Sunshine Coast News

OUR annual holiday photo competition is back with a great prize for the best photo. The judges are looking for photos featuring members of the Australian Jewish community on holiday. To be eligible, photos must have been taken between February...

THE Australian Wildlife Hospital on the Sunshine Coast has launched a national campaign to combat a koala disease epidemic that ecologists say is just as devastating as the one decimating Tasmanian devils. The hospital's director of research and ecological services,...

Graduates, relatives and friends gathered for the function held at the Tattersalls Leisure Centre. Jone Usamate said the ceremony marked the fulfillment of apprentices in various trades. "For some it took four years and others five years to complete," Mr...

In March, the Pacific Adventurer was battered by Cyclone Hamish off the coast of Cape Moreton, near Brisbane, suffering two hull punctures and leaking 250 tonnes of heavy fuel oil that washed ashore. The vessel also lost 31 containers carrying...

Daniel Morcombe was wearing a red shirt when he was abducted at the age of 14 from the Sunshine Coast in December 2003. The Day for Daniel on October 30 is aimed at raising awareness of missing persons and child...

24:01 Sunshine Coast teenager Jessica Watson is about to run into a bit of bad weather in her bid to be the youngest person to sail solo around the world. The 16-year-old Australian will be battening down the hatches, with...

Overseas outsourcing is being taken to a new level over the internet, with businesses turning to online contractors to perform everything from IT to bookkeeping and accounting. But the trend towards outsourcing, once the domain of big businesses such as...

for hospital funding takeover Posted October 19, 2009 12:03:00 A group of Sunshine Coast doctors wants the Federal Government to take over the funding of hospitals in the region. Sunshine Coast Local Medical Association vice-president Dr Wayne Herdy says the...