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Latest news
Meet the makers behind our regional flavour
A celebration of flavour, innovation and community brought together the region’s most passionate producers and changemakers on Friday, July 25.
‘Imagination and innovation’: public art vision unveiled
A new public art plan will help shape the region's cultural landscape
New wave of connectivity for the Sunshine Coast
A wave of digital transformation continues to sweep the Sunshine Coast, driven by better data services via the arrival of a second subsea cable and data centre.
Sunshine Coast leads national conversation on coastal sustainability
The Sunshine Coast will host the 2025 Australian Coastal Councils Conference, sharing learnings in coastal sustainability, climate resilience and community-focused adaptation strategies, while fostering national collaboration on managing Australia’s changing coastlines.
‘Big win’: popular hinterland park gains exciting upgrade
One of the hinterland’s favourite parks is set to be even better with two welcome upgrades about to start construction.
Meet the makers behind our regional flavour
A celebration of flavour, innovation and community brought together the region’s most passionate producers and changemakers on Friday, July 25.
‘Imagination and innovation’: public art vision unveiled
A new public art plan will help shape the region's cultural landscape
New wave of connectivity for the Sunshine Coast
A wave of digital transformation continues to sweep the Sunshine Coast, driven by better data services via the arrival of a second subsea cable and data centre.
Sunshine Coast leads national conversation on coastal sustainability
The Sunshine Coast will host the 2025 Australian Coastal Councils Conference, sharing learnings in coastal sustainability, climate resilience and community-focused adaptation strategies, while fostering national collaboration on managing Australia’s changing coastlines.
‘Big win’: popular hinterland park gains exciting upgrade
One of the hinterland’s favourite parks is set to be even better with two welcome upgrades about to start construction.