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Eight year wait: Coast’s social housing shame

A Coast politician wants urgent changes to address the “broken” social housing system which left one resident waiting for...

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08th Jan. 2021 5:01 AM

Maroochydore MP Fiona Simspon wants more done to address the Coast’s lack of social housing and rental properties. Picture Patrick Woods

Elderly grandmother with dementia denied home quarantine

A pensioner with severe dementia who is fleeing an unsafe home environment has been denied a request to quarantine at her...

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01st Oct. 2020 4:10 PM

Dick quashes Coast ‘construction crisis’ claims

The State Government has hit back at claims it’s “dragging its heels” on the HomeBuilder scheme to help the residential...

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30th July 2020 3:07 PM

The State Government has hit back at claims it’s “dragging its heels” over delays to the HomeBuilder scheme.

The $6000 bar fine threatening small businesses

A Sunshine Coast club manager and MP have blasted the “inconsistent” COVID rule targeting pubs, bars and restaurants.

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23rd June 2020 8:06 AM

Alexandra Headland Surf Club general manager Ashley Robinson said COVID-19 rules which stop patrons ordering alcohol at the bar are inconsistent with those imposed on other businesses. FILE PHOTO

MP’s heartfelt song a unique Anzac Day tribute

With many looking for new ways to honour our Anzac heroes this year, a Coast MP has written and released a special song to...

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24th April 2020 10:04 AM

Fiona Simpson MP has written a song with friend Tanya McFadyen-Bandera to pay a special Anzac Day tribute.