The latest published stories from Sunshine Coast.
Politics
Federal funding confirms Bruce Highway duplication between Caloundra and Maroochydore won't finish until 2027-28. Here's what Sunshine Coast residents need to know about upcoming transport infrastructure upgrades.
By Sunshine Coast Policy Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
culture
From the recent Australian Deaf Games to the upcoming Horizon 2025 arts festival, local movements are shaping the region’s cultural and community landscape.
By Sunshine Coast Culture Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
community
A guide to mental health services, helplines and community resources in Sunshine Coast for 2026.
By The Daily Sunshine Coast · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
wellness
With heat records tumbling across the country and wellness costs rising, a under-used public health resource on the Coast is worth a second look.
By Sunshine Coast Wellness Desk · 25 July 2026 · 4 min read
culture
From newly opened galleries to local festivals, here is what visitors need to know for exploring the Sunshine Coast this month.
By Sunshine Coast Culture Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
community
The best yoga and pilates studios in Sunshine Coast for beginners and experienced practitioners.
By The Daily Sunshine Coast · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
news
From mysterious objects washing ashore at Coolum to fresh pressure on holiday letting platforms, it has been a busy seven days across the region.
By Sunshine Coast News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
finance
The $5 billion broadcast deal between Nine and Foxtel signals sustained investment in Australian sports, with potential flow-on effects for regional media and streaming capacity.
By The Daily Sunshine Coast · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
As the Sunshine Coast grapples with the impact of short-term rentals on local housing, residents share their concerns and experiences.
By Sunshine Coast News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
wellness
From UV index spikes at Mooloolaba to winter humidity on the Noosa trails, local health researchers say generic advice often misses the mark for Coast residents.
By Sunshine Coast Wellness Desk · 23 July 2026 · 3 min read
Politics
Sunshine Coast residents in tourism-dependent suburbs face new limits on holiday lets that alter rental availability and local costs.
By Sunshine Coast Policy Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
As the region grapples with rapid growth and environmental concerns, key decisions loom on the horizon that will shape the future of the Sunshine Coast.
By Sunshine Coast News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
Technology
Founders on the Sunshine Coast close deals and line up events through the second week of July.
By Sunshine Coast Tech Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
With the Sunshine Coast's housing squeeze deepening and state regulation looming, local property owners and councils face a fork in the road over how to manage the region's booming short-term rental market.
By Sunshine Coast News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
finance
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Sunshine Coast investors and super balances.
By Markets Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
A closer look at the statistics driving the region's development, from population boom to environmental concerns
By Sunshine Coast News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
From hospital beds to short-term rentals, the region's key voices are shaping a debate that will define the Sunshine Coast for the next decade.
By Sunshine Coast News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
property
Quarterly gains show Sunshine Coast property values running ahead of 2025, with Noosa Heads and Maroochydore drawing heightened interest.
By Sunshine Coast Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
property
A midweek event lands on the Coast as the property market shifts and buyers reassess their strategies.
By Sunshine Coast Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
property
The Bower Tree hosts live comedy this week as the Sunshine Coast's entertainment calendar fills with midyear events catering to locals seeking a night out.
By Sunshine Coast Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
community
The Birtinya health precinct is adding capacity and specialist capability, reducing the need for Sunshine Coast patients to travel to Brisbane for complex care.
By The Daily Sunshine Coast · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
property
Buyers are repricing suburbs within two kilometres of the new city centre as construction milestones accelerate and the Sunshine Coast Council confirms a 2027 light-rail feasibility deadline.
By Sunshine Coast Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 4 min read
news
From Maroochydore's new CBD to coastal vegetation corridors, local leaders are warning that the region's environmental commitments are being tested by its own growth.
By Sunshine Coast News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
community
A practical, general guide to the public and private hospitals, primary care and emergency options that serve the Sunshine Coast and its hinterland.
By The Daily Sunshine Coast · 25 July 2026 · 5 min read
property
Noosaville's Noosa Seniors is hosting a hands-on workshop on artificial intelligence tools this week, tapping into rising demand among older residents learning to navigate tech.
By Sunshine Coast Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
property
Vacancy rates remain brutally tight across the region, pushing rents higher while landlords face rising costs that are shrinking their returns.
By Sunshine Coast Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
wellness
Routes across the Sunshine Coast range from short flat loops to longer coastal climbs, with clear ratings for distance and effort.
By Sunshine Coast Wellness Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
wellness
Forget the meditation app, a cheap notebook and five minutes of honest writing may do more for your mental clarity than you think.
By Sunshine Coast Wellness Desk · 23 July 2026 · 3 min read
wellness
From Mooloolaba to Caloundra, council-run gyms and pools offer structured group fitness at prices that undercut private studios, here's what's on offer and how to get started.
By Sunshine Coast Wellness Desk · 23 July 2026 · 3 min read