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Remembrance Day, November 11 each year, is the day we remember and pay tribute to our Australian soldiers, sailors, airmen and airwomen who did not return home from their service for our country. It’s the day the Great War armistice was signed, 101 years ago.

Faced with rising costs, Sunshine Coast Council’s 2025–26 Budget takes a measured approach – limiting rate increases, supporting vulnerable residents, and investing in safer roads, parks, and essential services. It’s a budget shaped by community priorities, focused on protecting our lifestyle and planning for a connected, liveable and thriving future.

Standard conditions and specifications for electrical infrastructure within road reserves.

Standard conditions and specifications for telecommunication facilities within road reserves.

Standard conditions and specifications for water and sewer infrastructure within road reserves.

People can live, work, innovate and do business on the Sunshine Coast and better compete nationally and globally thanks to the Sunshine Coast International Broadband Network and the new NEXTDC data centre.

60 Woodlands Boulevard, Meridan Plains

Bankfoot House, the Sunshine Coast’s heritage listed house museum, has received two High Commendation awards at the prestigious 2019 Queensland Heritage Awards.

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.

Today’s Backward Glance steps back in time to commemorate those who were lost in distant battles and to those who bravely enlisted to fight for their country.

18 Lomond Crescent, Caloundra West

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

The completion of the $8.18 million redevelopment of The Events Centre Caloundra was recently marked with a colourful celebration of the venue’s almost 40-year history.

From succulent prawns to spanner crabs, the Sunshine Coast is making waves in the global seafood market with an exciting trade mission.

The Near North Coast was a young community when war was declared on August 3, 1914.

Bells Creek based business Eniquest, really showcases the local industry’s ability to bring international manufacturing to the Sunshine Coast. Eniquest will build 1350 diesel generators after recently securing a $47.4 million contract with the Australian Defence Force.

In 2023 there are more women in leadership roles than ever before and at Sunshine Coast Council, Emma Thomas has made it to the very top. In support of International Women’s Day, the CEO has reflected on being a woman in the workforce and the many changes she’s experienced over her career.

Forty contemporary 2D artists have been selected and will now vie for the top gong in one of Australia’s most recognised art awards, the Sunshine Coast Art Prize 2022.

A major new regional sport, recreation and community precinct on the Sunshine Coast is officially turning green, with turf rolling out on the first sports fields at the Honey Farm Sport and Recreation Precinct in Meridan Plains.

On the second Sunday in May, Australians celebrate Mother's Day.

We thank our mums and also show appreciation for the love and dedication of mothers and motherly figures from all walks of life.

A major upgrade to a public boat ramp and trailer parking at one of our region’s busiest waterways is underway.