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From exotic food experiences and stories to sports, art and music … get ready for a feast of cultural diversity on the Sunshine Coast!

At dawn and dusk the chance of something suddenly appearing on the road increases. Knowing how to respond can help keep you safe and reduce harm to our local wildlife.

A new surf observation tower at Marcoola Beach has been craned into place, marking a significant enhancement to beach safety for the Marcoola community.

Have your say on the Brannocks Environment Reserve Management Plan. Submissions close 20 March.

Sunshine Coast residents and visitors will soon benefit from long‑awaited public amenities at one of the region’s most popular natural attractions.

Driving into floodwater is a major cause of flood-related deaths. It can take as little as 15cm of water for a car to lose traction on the road and be swept away in floodwater.

Sunshine Coast Council’s response to Terella Brewing’s Open Letter sent to Councillors on 2 March 2026

From worldclass endurance racing to surfside tunes and community celebrations… residents and visitors have plenty of reasons to get out, explore and enjoy a range of events this month.

Sunshine Coast Lightning has unveiled its leadership team for the 2026 Suncorp Super Netball season, marking an exciting new chapter for one of the region’s most loved sporting clubs.

Aspiring coders, creators and problem-solvers are invited to step inside the wonderful world of technology, innovation and digital careers at The BiG Day In Sunshine Coast, hosted at Venue 114 on Wednesday, 11 March.

The Sunshine Coast Biosphere Awards 2026 will showcase excellence in sustainability and recognise those driving positive change in our Biosphere.

Statement from Sunshine Coast Council CEO, John Baker.

Indoor courts across the Sunshine Coast are full and demand is rising fast. Council is urging residents to join a community petition calling for government investment in a new 12‑court indoor sports centre to support our growing region.

Sunshine Coast Council has moved to bring the operations of SunCentral in-house, streamlining governance arrangements and reducing duplication to deliver better value for ratepayers.

The 2026 Horizon Festival program is out now offering more than 35 events, in 13 Sunshine Coast locations, from 1–10 May.

The 2026 Mayor’s Telstra Innovation Masterclass Series is now open, and Sunshine Coast schools are invited to submit expressions of interest for students in Years 8 to 10.

Rollers, berms and flowing turns are drawing riders back again and again to two popular Sunshine Coast pump tracks.

Discover the Sunshine Coast’s next show‑stopping upgrade — a stunning new elevated pathway at Alexandra Headland that will transform one of the region’s most beloved coastal walks.

If you are new to the Sunshine Coast and from a multicultural background, and you want to help create a more connected community, this opportunity could be for you.

You are invited to join the nation’s biggest ever clean up on Sunday 1 March.

It was a full house at the Grants Information and Networking Evening at Maroochy RSL, drawing more than 100 local organisations and volunteers eager to connect with major funding bodies.

Something smooth, bold and built for speed just landed – and it’s ready for new tricks and fresh kicks.

The long‑awaited ‘critical connection’ between the CBD and the waterfront is officially powering ahead with the announcement of works starting along First Ave, Maroochydore.

Visiting Caloundra is about to become even more enjoyable, with free parking in the Caloundra CBD from 2 March.