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New swim school to make a splash on Coast

A paramedic who opened a swim school to save more kids from drowning will open the Coast’s newest swim school, purpose...

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20th Jan. 2021 12:01 PM

Bubble 'n' Kick Swim School owner Kym Clift will open her new Forest Glen facility in February. Picture: Supplied.

Mum’s easy food solutions recipe for success

A Coast mum and cookbook author behind a successful blog and online community credits her 27,000 followers to easy, “real...

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18th Jan. 2021 3:01 PM

UnYucky blog writer Bec Lloyd aims to help busy mums create realistic meal plans, free up mealtimes for conversation and connection and help deal with fussy eaters. Picture: Supplied

‘Good luck to them’: Farmer unfazed by 60-day milk

A Coast dairy farmer says the launch of milk that stays fresh for 60 days will not affect what he does.

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14th Jan. 2021 10:01 AM

Maleny Dairies owner Ross Hopper says the proposed 60-day fresh milk will not impact Sunshine Coast dairy farmers.

REVEALED: The Coast’s best nail technicians

In just 18 months a Coast salon has become a well-known beauty business where staff and customers feel like family.

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13th Jan. 2021 2:01 PM

Lush Nails and Lashes owner Tamara Townsend (centre) celebrates with staff Maeve Louise, Shontia Betts, Larah Hammond and Hannah Clarkson after being voted as the Sunshine Coast's favourite nail tech. Picture: Patrick Woods.

SNEAK PEEK: Inside Scarlet Harem as brothel reopens

The Sunshine Coast’s first legal brothel has reopened under new ownership after laying dormant for more than four years.

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13th Jan. 2021 5:01 AM

Kunda Park brothel Scarlet Harem has reopened under new ownership after being closed for more than four years. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Coast innovators ignite brighter future with top ideas

From potentially lifesaving fire technology to a “classier” toilet experience, here are some of the Coast’s biggest...

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12th Jan. 2021 2:01 PM

Danne Ericson-Wirth from Noosa Dog Cakes, Christopher Tylor of Fireball International and Oggy's Scooters youngest member Ruby Ogg are part of the teams behind noteworthy Coast innovations.

The business failure that sparked a furniture empire

The impacts of a failed business on his family were all the motivation Denis Moore needed to create from scratch a leading...

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12th Jan. 2021 5:01 AM

BFX Furniture owner Denis Moore employs more than 180 Coast locals and he is committed to expanding his business at Yandina. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Classy loos put end to brides’ ‘insane’ toilet ordeals

After watching a bride and her bridesmaids struggle to use a portaloo a Coast man set out to create a classier bathroom...

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31st Dec. 2020 3:12 PM

Bryan Hunsberger and his wife Tiffany pictured with their children Cooper, 9, Taylyn, 7, Adalee, 3, infront one of their Classy Loos. Their son Jaxon Mo, 1, was born a short time after they started the business. Picture: Supplied.

Teen’s jewellery business booms after hobby takes off

A 13-year-old business owner, who has sold 300 pairs of earrings in two weeks said she is motivated by seeing people...

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24th Dec. 2020 12:12 PM

Marni Burke started making earrings as a hobby during COVID but has now started her own business. Picture: Patrick Woods.

Family man opens second Mexican joint in growing suburb

It’s no surprise that burritos and tacos have been the top choice of meal at Bli Bli’s newest Mexican joint.

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18th Dec. 2020 6:12 PM

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