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‘Predatory act’: Man assaults 13yo girl while sleeping

Crime A man who sexually assaulted a young girl while she was sleeping hid in the bushes when police arrived, a court heard.

Police plea to find missing man, two young girls

Breaking Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a man and two girls, aged 9 and 5, reported missing from Nambour.

Devastating Coast fires fuel young writer

Lifestyle A young Coast writer has used the emotional heartache her family endured during the Peregian fires to pen an award-winning story.

Ugly stoush between brow shapers over underpayment claim

Business A beauty salon manager who was busted driving while she was stoned last year has slapped her former employer with a claim for pay.

Contract ‘furphy’: Quarry denies trucks tripling on roads

News The boss of the Sunshine Coast quarry says speculation his truck movements are...

Teen rescues tourists from almost drowning at Coast beach

News A surfer has saved two tourists from drowning at a Coast beach

Lines in the Coast sand for climate action

Environment A protest art piece was created on Coast beach with ancient geometrical techniques...

Boost for outdoor venues as restrictions ease

News More people allowed at stadiums, outdoor venues

How to vote early in the QLD state election

Politics Voting to be underway from next month for key Qld battle

Fire survivor: Cat rises from ashes after living ‘in ruins’

Community A Coast woman devastated by the fire destruction of her home has rebuilt and been...

Violent Coast man pushes partner holding baby

Crime A man who pushed his partner holding their baby was already on a suspended jail...

Border lockout strands Imbil doctor for three months

News ‘Onerous’ border laws mean Martin Bailey is up for thousands

Rich Queensland aged care bosses sit on taxpayers’ millions

News Rich Queensland aged care bosses sit on millions of Australians’ cash in...

Hot-button issue has Queenslanders fuming

News Voters united in concerns over youth crime

Network News

Virus may have mutated to resist masks

Health The coronavirus has mutated and is spreading faster, and some scientists believe it...

Katter’s stark warning to LNP on preferences

Politics Robbie Katter has made an appeal to the LNP

Victoria records 14 new virus cases

News Victoria records 14 new coronavirus cases, eight more deaths

Rebel dating 29-year-old millionaire

Celebrity Rebel Wilson is in a relationship with millionaire Jacob Busch

Around the Region

Readers have their say on the future of coal power, the withdrawal of the ADF from border checks in Queensland, and whether the unemployed are lazy.

YOUR LETTERS: Going cold on coal power

Letters to the Editor Readers have their say on the future of coal power, the withdrawal of the ADF from border checks in Queensland, and whether the unemployed are lazy.

Coast tourism soars to new heights with flights to Canberra

Business In a major coup for the region’s tourism and local businesses, flights between the...

Bride stole from boss to pay for $60k wedding

Crime Business owner says he was ‘destroyed’ when fraud was uncovered

Scott Hillier: How to catch a Mangrove Jack

Fishing Sunshine Coast fishing expert Scott Hillier spills the beans on how to catch a...

Top-ranking Noosa hostel hits market

Property A unique opportunity to own a backpacker hostel is up for grabs

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QUEENSLAND ELECTION 2020

ALP reveals its choice in fight to topple Tony Perrett

News Labor has named its competitor for Gympie’s state seat mere weeks from start of election

REVEALED: How Gympie rates Tony Perrett’s performance

News The results are in for The Gympie Times’ online poll as the State election looms...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Where is the Budget?

Letters to the Editor Harry Bruce’s cartoon of the day and readers have their say on current events.

LNP’s pledge to ‘tear up’ $200m Virgin deal

Business LNP to kill deal for $200m stake in Virgin

Why ‘good guys’ shouldn’t throw stones

Opinion Sir Joh and his cronies assumed they were from “good guys” too

Sport

Coast’s Coolum blitz in Surfing Pro

News The Coast claims the title double as a bunch of local talents shine in solid Coolum Beach surf.

Scene set for epic Sunshine Pro surf battle

News An easterly swell pushing through the Coast with moderate winds has set the scene...

Coast sporting great’s concerns for axed Noosa Tri

Sport A former Olympian who holds the Noosa Triathlon Festival close to his heart...

Coast farewells hard man with heart of gold

News Tributes flowing for Coast boxing great and life mentor

Cancelled Noosa Tri ‘doesn’t make sense’: LNP leader

Politics Queensland Health says COVID safe plan not received from Noosa Tri

National Sport

Origin boost: 40,000 set to shake Suncorp for Game III

Rugby League Maroons rocked by injury, suspension but receive crowds boost

WATCH LIVE: BHA Finals Kedron Wavell v Pine Rivers

Hockey LIVESTREAM: Brisbane Hockey Finals - J-League (Division 1 Boys)

WATCH LIVE: U14 Basketball Gladstone Power v Cairns Stingers

Basketball LIVE: Basketball Qld Championships U14 Boys, Day 2

Heartbreak kid: The red card that stunned Australia

Sport Aussie walker Jane Saville's ‘embarrassing’ disqualification

Queensland News

First flight touches down as restrictions ease

News Coronavirus Qld: First flight from Canberra touches down

Building watchdog ex-staffer held over PM ‘kill plot’

Crime Talalelei Pauga faces extradition to Samoa in alleged PM kill plot

Primary kids gone bad on disturbing Insta page

Crime Primary-school-aged kids pose for page that claims criminal links

MIRACLE: Pilot behind incredible landing shares his story

News Azhar Caddy lands plane after losing power mid air

Business News

Banks welcome dropping of credit laws

Business Australia’s major banks have welcomed the shake-up to the country’s credit laws they say will significantly benefit customers.

Harvey Norman’s genius COVID move

Business Harvey Norman took massive COVID gamble, but it paid off

Big banks slash home loan rates

News CBA and ING make home loans cheaper for customers

Tech game changer for underground longwall mines

Technology The wireless device was produced in Mackay and the company is already planning to...

Aussie businesses ripping off workers

Business Wage theft: Migrant workers exploited by Australian businesses

What's On

10 things to do on the Sunshine Coast this weekend

Lifestyle There’s plenty on offer on the Coast this weekend. See the list

10 things to do on the Sunshine Coast this weekend

Lifestyle From an alternative coffee brewing class, an artistic skating show and an afternoon...

Australian film festival brings much-needed boost to CQ

Whats On Small regional town will host what is expected to be the only large-scale event in...

10 things to do on the Sunshine Coast this weekend

Community From mini golf and pizza to a forage farm tour, there is plenty on offer this...

Lifestyle

More Australians suffering debilitating diseases or chronic pain could soon get their hands on medicinal cannabis, which has been difficult to access.

Medicinal cannabis accessible to more Aussies

Health More Australians suffering debilitating diseases or chronic pain could soon get their hands on medicinal cannabis, which has been difficult to access.

Mum horrified as kids catch her in a sex act

Dating Mum’s ‘nightmare’ after kids caught her having sex with husband

$89 Bunnings item we all should have

Food & Entertainment People goe crazy for Bunnings’ $85 spit roast barbecue

Cult American food hits Woolies shelves

Smarter Shopping Woolworths trialling Krispy Kreme doughnuts in six NSW stores

Chernobyl doc found my brain cancer

Health How Cass Bennett found her brain tumour

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Entertainment

Elle Macpherson is promoting colloidal silver, a toxic substance banned in Australia. It can have the nasty side effect of turning skin blue.

‘The Body’ Elle under fire for promoting colloidal silver

Celebrity Elle Macpherson is promoting colloidal silver, a toxic substance banned in Australia. It can have the nasty side effect of turning skin blue.

There’s a new royal baby on the way, with Princess Eugenie revealing she is expecting her first child early next year.

Princess Eugenie’s surprise pregnancy announcement

Celebrity Queen ‘delighted’ as Princess Eugenie announces pregnancy

Kyle and Jackie O to get the intimate details of Locky and Irena’s sex life aired on live radio.

Locky reveals intimate sex detail on air

TV Bachelor Locky Gilbert reveals intimate detail about him and Irena

After copping a flood of criticism for visiting a nightclub on the Gold Coast, Collingwood president Eddie McGuire delivered a blunt response.

‘Relax’: Eddie shuts down nightclub visit critics

Celebrity Eddie McGuire responds to critics of nightclub visit

TV star Olympia Valance struggled through a “traumatising” ordeal after her phone was hacked and her private photos were shared online.

Olympia’s ‘very, very tough year’ after nude hack attack

Celebrity Olympia Valance on her ‘very, very tough year’ after hacking scandal

Latest Photos

The community is invited to have their say on proposed rail and community parking improvements as part of the $550 million Beerburrum to Nambour Rail Upgrade.

Proposed park 'n' ride upgrades

Another 20-unit apartment building with ground floor parking has been proposed for Wright Street, Maroochydore by Barradise Pty Ltd.

Unit design for Wright St

Image Property Group have applied to Sunshine Coast Council to develop a four-storey 18-unit complex at 11 Sydney St, Nambour.

Unit complex planned for Nambour

GALLERY: Shocking photos from the triple fatal crash scene show the extent of damage to cars involved.

PHOTOS: Shocking images of crash carnage

The Sydney Swans played the Brisbane Lions in the third AFL game to be held at Cazalys Stadium in as many weeks. Did the Cairns Post’s photographer spot you at the game?

In photos: Swans vs Lions AFL at Cazalys

Real Estate

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