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‘Life-changing impact’ of our Australia Day award recipients
The 2026 Sunshine Coast Australia Day Community Awards celebrate our region’s quiet achievers.
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Bronwyn Edinger AM
Bronwyn Edinger AM has worked across the performing arts, leading producing companies, venues and sector service organisations to create and program arts activities that are valued by their audiences and celebrated by their communities.
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Sunshine Coast Biosphere Awards
Congratulations to our 2026 Sunshine Coast Biosphere Award winners
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Sunshine Coast Biosphere celebrates its greatest sustainability champions
Meet the Sunshine Coast Biosphere Awards winners, from ocean defenders to collaborators for inclusive sport, all inspiring action for sustainability across our UNESCO-designated Sunshine Coast Biosphere.
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Sunshine Coast Solar Farm best in Australia
The Sunshine Coast Solar Farm took out the top gong at the National Federation Awards last night in Canberra (August 23), winning the national award for Environmental Leadership and Sustainability.
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Pledge
Join our patrons and commit to standing against racism and displaying the campaign’s digital badge and social media resources.
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Bestselling author to visit the Coast
Book fans will need to move quickly to secure tickets to see the critically acclaimed, international and national bestselling author of Boy Swallows Universe.
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Kureelpa Public Hall
Our modern and clean hall is available for hire for meetings, community events and classes.
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Sunshine Coast Art Prize 2021 finalists announced
Hundreds of entries poured in from every state across Australia for the prestigious 2021 Sunshine Coast Art Prize. Finalist works are available to view online now
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Backward Glance: Royal visits to the Sunshine Coast
Although the first reigning Monarch to visit Queensland was Queen Elizabeth II in 1954, many Royal tours and visits have taken place in our sunny state since 1868.
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Sick or injured wildlife
Find out about what to do if you find a sick, injured or orphaned animal.
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Hear Noni Hazlehurst share inspiring life story
Tickets on sale now for special in-conversation event with Australian entertainment legend.
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Eastern water dragon
Eastern water dragons have a row of spikes that run over the ridge of their back to protect them from predators.
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Finalists selected for prestigious Sunshine Coast Art Prize
Sunshine Coast Council is proud to announce that the finalists for this year’s prestigious Sunshine Coast Art Prize (SCAP) have been selected and there is a strong representation from local artists.
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Thriller fans will love this special event
Dive into a world of Australian crime with acclaimed Scrublands author Chris Hammer at Venue 114 on Saturday 5 October.
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Caloundra’s Bulcock Street recognised on national stage
Australia’s first smart city streetscape in Caloundra, has won a National award for its innovation at the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) 2021 National Awards last week (Thursday, October 14, 2021).
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How roadie, mechanic and weatherman became Dr Karl
He’s Australia’s favourite scientific storyteller, but how he evolved into the smartest person around is a fascinating tale.
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Standard drawings index - drainage
View Council's adopted standard drawings for drainage.
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Upper Mary River field day
The upper part of Mary River, is a good place to start controlling invasive weeds.
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Let’s put an END to domestic and family violence
As Queenslanders rally and unite to mark Domestic and Family Violence Awareness month (May), Sunshine Coast residents are invited to join in a march and respectful candle-lighting vigil at Maroochydore on Wednesday, 5 May.
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