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‘Disgusting’: Pins in playground sparks outrage

Concerned parents are calling for more surveillance in a Sunshine Coast playground after dozens of pins were left scattered...

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27th Aug. 2019 6:08 AM

Laura-Jane Brooks was appalled when she collected at least 60 thumb tacks from a Brightwater playground while her children were playing barefoot. Photo: Contributed

Family's fight against $650 council fine

A Sunshine Coast father has been left gobsmacked after receiving a $650 fine from council over an item he placed on the...

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22nd May 2019 5:05 AM

SLAM DUNK FINE: Kira Robinson, 10, uses the basketball hoop that has earned its owner a $650 fine from Sunshine Coast Council.

MPs promise to ease community's fears at local park

Families and community members feared for their safety after increased criminal activity at a Sunshine Coast park.

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09th May 2019 1:05 PM

SAFETY: Ted O'Brien made an announcement in front of Brightwater residents and community leaders after much consultation around ways to best alleviate criminal and anti-social behaviour being experienced in that community.

Teeth sheared off in brutal after-party bashing

A traumatised bashing victim is facing a lifetime of pain and up to $50,000 in dental bills while his attacker will walk...

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18th Dec. 2018 5:12 AM

Lawrence Peter Wright, 20, has been jailed after pleading guilty to causing grievous bodily harm.

English-style Coast fish and chip shop makes a comeback

Remember Coast favourite Chumley Warner's? English-style fish and chips are back, this time under new management

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19th July 2018 5:07 AM

Mike Seckel of The Fryer of Whitby in Mountain Creek.

Rumours fly over vacant Coast block but owner says no sale

DEVELOPER Aveo says its desire to build an aged care facility on a prominent Coast site remains and it is working towards a...

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08th June 2018 5:06 AM

The site of a future aged care facility in the Brightwater estate at Mountain Creek.

Residents lead breakaway to end Coast suburb confusion

RESIDENTS of a Coast housing estate want to ditch their suburb's name to end confusion about which side of the motorway to...

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16th May 2018 5:05 AM

Mountain Creek couple John Briguglio and Rebecca Ross don't really mind if Brightwater becomes its own officially-recognised suburb or not.

6 major residential developments on the Sunshine Coast

An update on how major housing developments are surging ahead on the Sunshine Coast.

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12th May 2018 5:05 AM

'Careless' fishermen blamed for animal's horrific death

IT HUNG upside down from the tree for hours, unable to free itself.

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26th April 2018 9:04 AM

Wildlife Rescue Sunshine Coast rescued this bird from a tree at Brightwater on April 24, but it died soon after from its injuries.

Hit-and-run driver speeds away on rims, passenger screaming

HE ploughed into a car at possibly 90km/h, leaving a woman with head injuries. He drove off on exposed rims, his passenger...

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28th Nov. 2017 2:11 PM

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