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ClearVue Solar Glass Clears Safety Certification, Opening Sunshine Coast Building Opportunities
Local construction and property sectors gain new clean energy option after ASX-listed company clears critical safety certification.
Sunshine Coast Unveils Tech Roadmap: What's Coming Next
From Maroochydore's emerging CBD to innovation hubs in Birtinya, the Sunshine Coast is plotting an ambitious course through the next wave of digital transformation.
Sunshine Coast Approves 22-Storey Tower Near Maroochydore CBD
Sunshine Coast Council gives the go-ahead for a 22-storey mixed-use tower on Plaza Parade, setting the stage for a new wave of urban development.
Sunshine Coast Council Maps 12 Walking Trails by Difficulty Level
Sunshine Coast locals and visitors now have clearer options for matching trails to their fitness levels after recent council mapping updates.
Sweat, Stride and Support: Fitness Challenges Bringing the Sunshine Coast Community Together
From sunrise park runs to ocean swims, the Sunshine Coast is embracing group fitness events that do more than just boost heart rates-they’re strengthening local bonds.
Sunshine Coast Property Market Splits: Budget Areas Cool, Luxury Zones Heat Up
Auction clearance rates dipped across the region in June, yet multi-million dollar sales in Noosa and Buderim point to a fractured market where quality still commands a premium.
Sunshine Coast Locals Share Daily Winter Survival and Market Tips
Sunshine Coast residents draw on daily routines to offer direct advice on winter layers, market visits and neighbourhood shortcuts.
Sunshine Coast Residents Access Free Wellness: Trails, Markets, Classes
Locals can reach trails, markets and university sessions that support physical and mental health without added fees.
Key Decisions Ahead: What Happens Next for the Sunshine Coast in the Second Half of 2026
From Maroochydore's half-built CBD to hospital expansion timelines and short-term rental rules, the region faces a series of decisions in the coming months that will shape how the Coast grows, and who it grows for.
Sunshine Coast at Crossroads: Growth Decisions Will Shape Region's Future
As the region grapples with rapid growth and development, key decisions loom on the horizon that will shape the future of the Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Council Implements Short-Term Rental Rules, Reshaping Housing Market
With the Sunshine Coast's housing pressure reaching a breaking point, councils and property owners face a series of critical choices that will reshape the region's rental landscape for years to come.
Sunshine Coast Property Owners, Renters React to Short-Term Rental Restrictions
Community members across Caloundra, Mooloolaba and the hinterland are sharing the real costs of Queensland's tightening short-term rental rules, and not everyone is unhappy about the change.
Sunshine Coast Farmers Markets: Buy These 5 Seasonal Winter Produce Picks Now
From the hinterland to the coast, here is how to source the region's top seasonal produce for a healthy winter pantry.
Health Hub Fuels Birtinya's Emergence as Sunshine Coast's Top Investment Drawcard
Infrastructure spending and a surging population of key workers are fuelling a property boom in the suburb anchored by the region's largest hospital.
Council Zoning Changes Reshape Sunshine Coast Property Market Dynamics
Recent council zoning amendments and state planning directives are altering development rules across key suburbs, directly affecting property values and buyer options.
Sunshine Coast Parkruns Draw Hundreds Weekly at Coastal Venues
Weekly timed runs at coastal and bushland venues draw hundreds of Sunshine Coast participants each Saturday.
The Science Behind Sunshine Coast's Outdoor Wellness Culture
Researchers are building a stronger evidence base for the health benefits that Sunshine Coast residents have long taken for granted, and the findings should change how we think about daily movement, sun exposure, and coastal living.
Sunshine Coast Votes on Development Rules Funding Airport and Hospital
The referendum asks Sunshine Coast residents to decide on changes to coastal development rules that would direct revenue toward projects including Maroochydore airport international routes and Sunshine Coast University Hospital expansion.
Property Cooling Opens a Door: Who's Already Grabbing the Sunshine Coast Opportunity
As national buyer sentiment wavers and prices soften across Australia, a distinct group of Sunshine Coast operators, investors and residents is moving decisively, and early signals suggest they are getting ahead of the curve.
Flood Mapping Reviews Stall as Sunshine Coast Faces Critical Development Decisions
With flood mapping reviews stalled and development pressure mounting across low-lying suburbs, residents face a critical window to influence how the region prepares for worsening weather.
Sunshine Coast Council Mandates Holiday Rental Registration Starting 2027
Property owners and visitors in areas such as Maroochydore and Caloundra will face new annual registration requirements and fees from January 2027 under the updated local government rules.
Sunshine Coast Swimmers Beat Winter Cold Using Rock Pools
Sunshine Coast lap swimmers are using protected rock pools and outdoor facilities to maintain consistent training through the cooler months.
Sunshine Coast Rail: Population Surge Demands Decision on Brisbane Link
With planning milestones ticking over and a population surge straining every road from Caloundra to Coolum, the long-promised direct rail connection to Brisbane is edging from policy document toward concrete reality, but comparable coastal cities worldwide offer a sobering lesson in how these projects can still stall.
First-home buyers boost Sunshine Coast settlements 18% this quarter
First-home buyer settlements climbed 18 per cent in the June quarter on the Sunshine Coast as entry-level stock held between $620,000 and $710,000 in several coastal suburbs.
Build-to-Rent Projects Offer Sunshine Coast Tenants Longer Leases, Lower Costs
New rental complexes target remote workers and families priced out of $880,000 median homes with bundled utilities and multi-year terms.
Sunshine Coast Invests $45 Million to Transform Maroochydore Into Arts Hub
As the Sunshine Coast sheds its sleepy beach-town image, a $45 million investment in public galleries and performance spaces is finally cementing the region as a serious contender on the national arts map.
Grassroots Programs Boost Youth Sports Participation Across Sunshine Coast
Youth-focused rugby, netball and surfing initiatives are expanding access for local children across the region.
Sunshine Coast Councils Make Critical Short-Term Rental Decisions Amid Housing Crisis
With the Sunshine Coast's housing crisis deepening and a statewide regulatory framework now in place, local councils and property owners face a series of make-or-break choices about how short-term rentals will operate across the region.