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Sunshine Coast beaches closed for 2nd day
Beaches on Queensland's Sunshine Coast were closed again today because of dangerous conditions.[MORE]
Police seize ecstasy, Taser in Sun Coast raid
Police have found a Taser gun and a large quantity of ecstasy in an overnight raid on a Sunshine Coast unit.[MORE]
Court finds surf groper guilty
A 46-year-old central Queensland man has been found guilty of groping three women in the surf at Alexandra Headland on the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]
TransLink meets residents about six-lane proposal
Sunshine Coast regional councillor Chris Thompson says he's confident the Queensland Department of Transport will scrap the proposed widening of Aerodrome Road and Alexandra Parade to six lanes.[MORE]
Prove skateboard is vehicle, police told
A south-east Queensland magistrate has asked police prosecutors on the Sunshine Coast to prove that a skateboard is a vehicle.[MORE]
Coast Connect project angers locals: MP
The Queensland Opposition says people are becoming increasingly angry about the proposal to widen the main road through Alexandra Headland and Maroochydore.[MORE]
Skateboarder charged over internet video
A 21-year-old man has been charged for skateboarding down a Sunshine Coast road at an estimated speed of 80 kilometres an hour.[MORE]
Munroe sets sights on world ironwoman hat-trick
Alexandra Headland's Kristy Munroe will be aiming for her third successive world ironwoman title later in the year.[MORE]
Submerged rock closes stretch of beach
The Maroochy Shire Council has declared the beach between Maroochydore and Alexandra Headlands too dangerous for swimming. [MORE]
Man convicted of groping swimmers to get retrial
A man from Yeppoon, in central Queensland, who was convicted of groping women while swimming at a Sunshine Coast beach last year, has been granted a retrial.[MORE]
Suspended jail term for man convicted of groping
Central Queensland man Johannes Petrus Pretorius, who was convicted of groping women while swimming at a Sunshine Coast beach, has received a suspended 12-month jail sentence and a $2,000 fine.[MORE]
Fraser rejects call for blanket ban on earlier drinking hours
Queensland Treasurer Andrew Fraser says he does not think rejecting all applications for earlier drinking hours at Queensland hotels is appropriate.[MORE]
Disapproval of hotel operator's call for extended hours
The Queensland Opposition says it is irresponsible of hotel operators to apply for earlier drinking hours. [MORE]
Council may appeal against Alexandra Headland decision
Maroochy Shire Council is considering appealing against a Planning and Environment Court decision upholding a developer's application for a seven-story residential building at Alexandra Headland.[MORE]
Lifesavers prepare for winter recess
Volunteer surf lifesavers will pull down their familiar red and yellow flags at the end of patrols today, marking the start of their winter break.[MORE]
