Excitement is building as the upgrade of a much-loved Sunshine Coast hinterland town’s main street moves closer, strengthening the connections that make it special.
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High school students, university and TAFE students can get a head start on their career through Sunshine Coast Council’s 2026 work experience program.
Join in community events during National Reconciliation Week
Enjoy a relaxed hinterland wander through quiet bushland with tranquil views across the water.
The Sunshine Coast hosts art exhibition on national tour
Climbers, walkers and nature lovers can now enjoy a more comfortable visit to Mount Coolum, with new public amenities officially complete and open to the community.
Every day across the Sunshine Coast, volunteers generously give their time, skills and care to support programs that help bring people together, build confidence and strengthen community life.
Explore scenic bush trails through forest, creeks and open clearings, with options for every pace and plenty of wildlife to discover along the way.
Delivering value for our community, Council has created a guide with 10 ways to live well for less, showcasing free and affordable Sunshine Coast activities to help ease cost-of-living pressures.
The Living End are ready to tear it up live on their ‘I Only Trust Rock n Roll’ Tour. Bringing raw, unrelenting energy to the Sunshine Coast with hit-loaded setlist including new tracks from their latest album, plus the hits that made them household names over the last three decades.
Mayor Natoli welcomes the Federal Budget’s funding for housing, infrastructure and small business but expresses disappointment at missed local priority projects, reaffirming Council’s commitment to advocate for greater support for the growing Sunshine Coast.
Step into history on a peaceful, family-friendly rainforest trail that blends natural beauty with stories of a bygone transport era.
A smoother, safer coastal journey is ready for our community to enjoy from Pelican Waters to Moffat Beach.
Half-century milestone brings community together for free day out
Council has been progressing a comprehensive, organisation-wide process to identify efficiencies, prioritise actions and reduce costs.
Construction is set to begin on a new, modern surf lifesaving facility at a Sunshine Coast beach where patrols date back more than a century.
An easy, family‑friendly 4km waterfront loop offering peaceful views, shaded rest spots and optional extensions to nearby parks, beaches and cafés.
An exciting new attraction for riders of all ages is about to take shape at Coolum.
The iconic QLD State Cup touch football event will be hosted on the Sunshine Coast in 2026, taking place at Sunshine Coast Stadium and Kawana Sports Precinct, drawing teams and supporters from across Queensland and beyond.
What you can enjoy: live music, film night, dance-a-thon and more
Show up this May for Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month
Like a gift from Midas himself, golden sand is set to again flow onto a stretch of Sunshine Coast beach that is a favourite with residents and visitors.
More than 500 Sunshine Coast business representatives have gained valuable insight into how to be part of the procurement and supply chain for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, at a dedicated supplier event on April 28 at Venue 114.