Alcohol violence concerning Sunshine Coast youth
December 2009
By Melissa Pretorius, Bachelor of Journalism
An increase in alcohol-related violence has led to a deterioration in public safety on the Sunshine Coast, experts say. Read more
Drivers wary of new road laws
December 2009
By Matthew Howard, Bachelor of Journalism
Police have begun enforcing new road rules under Queensland government legislation in an effort to reduce the national road toll. Read more
Theft and property damage a concern in Sippy Downs
December 2009
By Emily Wilson, Bachelor of Journalism
Constant damage to cars and property and general mess along University Way and connecting streets has sparked concern from local police and residents. Read more
Development destroys koala population
November 2009
By Jodie Stephens, Bachelor of Journalism
The Sunshine Coast koala population is under serious threat as vital habitat is destroyed. Read more
Queensland's founding documents on display
June 2009
By Stacey Roberts, Bachelor of Journalism
Sunshine Coast Regional Council played host to the top 150 documents that shaped Queensland’s history in a display at the Maroochydore Library recently. Read more
Council plans big for the future
June 2009
By Stacey Roberts, Bachelor of Journalism
The Sunshine Coast Regional Council has pledged to make the area Australia’s most sustainable region, according to the Corporate Plan released recently. Read more