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Rescuers rush to mountain to help stricken climbers

Rescue crews are on-scene in the Glasshouse Mountains this morning after climbers got into trouble on a popular peak.

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15th Jan. 2021 10:01 AM

A Queensland Fire and Rescue remote rescue team is on its way up Mount Beerwah in difficult conditions attempting to reach a 25-year-old climber in difficulties.

‘Screaming in pain’: Overseas trip leads to head-on crash

A temporary resident who drove on the wrong side of the road says he is sorry for the permanent injuries he caused to a...

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09th Oct. 2020 4:10 AM

Marcus Freudenmann returned from a trip to Germany when he caused a crash by driving on the wrong side of the road.

Man dragged, assaulted in alleged violent carjacking

A couple enjoying the scenery at a Glasshouse Mountain lookout have allegedly had their car stolen overnight.

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29th Aug. 2020 9:08 AM

A couple parked at a Glasshouse Mountain lookout have had their car stolen in a violent carjacking. Picture: File

‘Kill him’: Dad jailed for robbing real estate agent

A young father has been jailed for his involvement in a violent robbery in which a Sunshine Coast real estate agent was...

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21st Aug. 2020 12:08 PM

Justin David Lown, 26, has been jailed for his involvement in a violent robbery.

Camel tours to break Coast singles’ drought

A new tour for singles has all the makings for "a loved-up experience". SEE THE GALLERY FROM THE TOUR LAUNCH.

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25th July 2020 4:07 PM

Photos from QCamel's launch of their new romantic adventure, Camels and Canapes: Singles at Sunset Tours that kicked off on July 18 with a sold out tour.

Sportsground faces uncertain future due to lease change

The viability of a Coast sportsground is on shaky ground after a change to its lease agreement has limited its chance to...

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23rd July 2020 6:07 PM

NOT HAPPY: Beerwah Sportsground Management Committee’s Helen Weil and spokeswoman Jenny Broderick.

Irate nan faces court for abusing school staff in pyjamas

An angry grandma was arrested after she hurled abuse at staff of a school and smashed a glass vase while dressed in her...

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09th July 2020 3:07 PM

Rebecca Rae Palmer has faced court for abusing school staff and smashing a vase.

Bail change for accused armed robber

A man accused of being involved in the assault and robbery of a Coast real estate agent has changed his bail conditions.

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24th June 2020 4:06 PM

Justin David Lown, 25, is facing four charges including armed robbery in company with personal violence.

‘Butterfly’ baby’s horror diagnosis rocks young family

A young Coast couple are living every parent’s nightmare after their newborn son was given a devastating diagnosis with no...

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25th May 2020 1:05 PM

Little Lachlan Collins, aged 8 weeks, is facing a tough battle after being diagnosed with a rare skin condition.

Widower’s pain as gold hunting dreams turn to dust

An elderly widower desperate to live out his final days fossicking for gold is unable to leave the Sunshine Coast after his...

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20th Feb. 2020 4:02 PM

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