Now is the time to recognise the significant contributions made by outstanding individuals and organisations across the State and nominate them for a Queensland Greats award. Nominations are open across three categories—individual, institution and posthumous. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk told Parliament…
THE STATE Government is urging Sunshine Coast residents to prepare their families and property for possible natural disasters with Australia in line for a third La Nina season in a row with the Bureau of Meteorology stating the La Niña…
An aerial view of the School Rd and Coolum Yandina Rd roundabout which also meets South Coolum Rd which is earmarked to be replaced with traffic lights in an announcement made last week. Photo: Google Maps VANESSA BACON-HALL EDITOR IT…
Not now, not ever! EACH YEAR the Ninderry Branch of the Queensland Labor Party hold a celebratory dinner and this year’s branch dinner will see a break from tradition with a guest speaker from outside the Party. Branch President Bill…
THE 2022-23 State Budget delivers record funding for Queensland’s health and hospital system, including $1.944 billion for the Sunshine Coast region, to ensure better, quicker healthcare for all Queenslanders. Across the state, the record $22.6 billion Health Budget includes investment…
MANY community organisations, sporting groups and individuals have benefitted from the Containers for Change scheme with the Palaszczuk Government announcing five billion containers have been refunded and more than $500 million has gone back into the pockets of Queenslanders. Environment…
MINISTER for Energy Mick de Brenni last week issued his strongest warning yet to the market, reminding energy retailers to pass on the cost-of-living rebates announced in the Budget, as the new financial year begins. “The new budget is the…
EXCITED Queenslanders planning a road trip during the school holidays have been urged to make safety their top priority. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey said highways around the state would be busier as holidaymakers took to the roads. …
COVID vaccination requirements across a range of categories will be eased in Queensland from 1am June 30. Health Minister Yvette D’Ath said: “As we move to the next stage of the pandemic, we will be adjusting our approach in relation to…
An aerial view of the flooding sustained on either side of the Sunshine Motorway at Coolum during the February floods of this year. The ‘Surf Ranch’ development will be just to the west of this image. Photo: Kirra Green VANESSA…