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Sunshine Coast News & Articles of Interest

We endeavour to give you below the Sunshine Coast News and items of News that relate to the Sunshine Coast & Fraser Coast as they are released. There is no journalistic or editorial license used, just information straight from the people who make the News, therefore giving you the full story, not a snippet. Enjoy your Sunshine Coast News more by reading the full story :)

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Council releases its vision for Caloundra South
Balancing 50,000 residents in 23,750 new dwellings in a sustainable and responsible way is at the heart of Council’s vision for Caloundra South in a position paper to be released today for public comment. More information...

Lifeline Gympie 'Monster Clothing Clearance'
Gympie Lifeline Shop is gearing up for their inaugural ‘Monster Clothing Clearance’ being held at St Andrew’s Hall on Red Hill Road. Ensuring the shelves are stocked with quality second hand, donated clot... More information...

Protecting bees helps protect primary industries
QUEENSLAND'S beekeepers and the community are battling to protect the state's billion-dollar bee industry from an exotic threat. The chair of the Primary Industries, Fisheries and Rural and Regional Queensland... More information...

Are you are interested in our Lake, waterways and catchment areas?
The Currimundi Lake Catchment Care Group [ CCCG ] will be holding their next meeting at the Caloundra Community Centre , Buderim St, Currimundi at 7pm on Monday, 13th July. These meetings are held once every t... More information...

July screening brings a moving true story
The July Movies and More screening will be held on Sunday July 12, beginning with an open forum to discuss the program at 3pm, followed by the screening of Changeling at 4pm. Directed by Clint Eastwood and sta... More information...

Get ready to dance the night away
The award-winning Sunshine Coast Concert Band is all set to get locals up on their feet and dancing to the classic sounds of Glenn Miller at the Showband Dance to be held at the Kawana Community Hall on Saturda... More information...

Noosa Exchange Student heads off to the USA
Glen Elmes, State Member for Noosa and the Shadow Minister for Climate Change & Sustainability was delighted to meet Georgia Ryan today in his office, prior to her departure on a high school exchange progra... More information...

Implications of climate change for coastal planning
A leading environmental lawyer today advised Queensland coastal councils to examine the nature and extent of potential climate change impacts very carefully when considering coastal development applications. More information...

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR QLD SOLAR HOT WATER PROGRAM
Energy Minister Stephen Robertson today opened the application process for the Queensland Solar Hot Water Program that has been designed to help cut household electricity bills and reduce their carbon emissions... More information...

Councillor hosts meeting on Tooway Lake bridge plans
Sunshine Coast Councillor Tim Dwyer will host a public meeting this month to outline council’s plans to replace Tooway Bridge at Moffat Beach. Councillor Dwyer said the meeting – from 6pm to 7pm on 22 July... More information...

FUNDING FOR QUEENSLAND'S REGIONAL MUSICIANS SET TO EXPAND
The A Venue program, which has been in place since 2004 in the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Rockhampton, Townsville and Cairns local government areas, will now be expanded to include the entire state. More information...

Scary competition closes this Friday
The countdown is on to the 2009 Queensland Home Garden Expo and organisers are now calling for final entries into this year's inaugural scarecrow competition in support of the Sunshine Coast Community Hospice. ... More information...

Pensioners and seniors score up to an extra $25 via electricity rebate: Bligh
A 15% increase to the state electricity subsidy will take effect from tomorrow (July 1), meaning an extra $25 for up to 700,000 eligible Queensland seniors and pensioners. Premier Anna Bligh and Minister for C... More information...

Councillor calls for policy to prevent internet porn at libraries
Division One Sunshine Coast Councillor Anna Grosskreutz has called for council to develop a policy on internet use in libraries, following a complaint that pornography was being accessed on library computers. More information...

The Noosa Longweekend festival hailed a success
Despite tough economic times the 2009 Noosa Longweekend festival has been hailed one of the most successful in the events history, with more than 6800 tickets sold to more than 80 events. Not only did the peop... More information...

Have your say on the North Shore Community Centre
Sunshine Coast Council will host a community engagement evening about the North Shore Community Centre at 5.30pm on Tuesday 7 July at Mt Coolum Room, Sunshine Coast Airport. The centre is a long-awaited facili... More information...

Council adopts 2009-10 budget
Budget delivers on sustainable vision. Sunshine Coast Mayor Bob Abbot says council’s budget for the next financial year is focused on delivering outcomes to support its sustainable vision. The Mayor outline... More information...

Council swings into action
Mayor Bob Abbot and Cr Debbie Blumel will officially open a new Liberty Swing at Rotary Park, Cotton Tree tomorrow, welcoming the generous donation from children’s charity Variety. The Liberty Swing will ena... More information...

Cat registration free for first year
Thanks to a Sunshine Coast Regional Council amnesty, cat owners can register their pets free of charge for the first year. A new State Government law requiring cats to be registered comes into force across Que... More information...

Report shows Queensland hospitals improving
The latest State of Our Public Hospitals Report 2007-08 has confirmed the Queensland Government's investment in health is paying dividends. Deputy Premier and Health Minister Paul Lucas said the Report confirm... More information...