News from Sunshine Coast
A coast couple are warning Uber users to be aware of surges this festive season after they were charged seven times the normal rate. Karin Walker and her husband Anthony… Continue reading $350 for 30 minute ride: Couple warn Uber users think twice
Police have confirmed a 57-year-old man has died in a serious multi-vehicle crash outside Australia Zoo. Police said the man was a Canadian tourist. Two other patients, a man who… Continue reading One dead, two injured after serious multi-vehicle crash
A sunshine Coast resident is outraged to have copped a $94 fine for parking on his own driveway. Birtinya’s Reese Gerhard arrived home on Sunday to the unwelcome notice, the Sunshine Coast… Continue reading Sunshine Coast driver fined $94 for parking on driveway over boundary
A car has smashed into a building in a Sunshine Coast supermarket complex. Emergency crews were called to Point Cartwright Dr at Buddina about 12.20pm, after reports a car had… Continue reading Elderly woman crashes through shopfront in Coast complex
Gridlock on the Bruce Hwy now spans at least 10km after a two-vehicle crash at a notorious Sunshine Coast interchange left a woman injured. Paramedics are transporting one female patient… Continue reading GRIDLOCK: 10km crawl after crash on Bruce Hwy
TWO people have been taken to hospital after an incident involving a car and pedestrian. Emergency services were called to Sunset Drive, Little Mountain about 11.48pm following reports a person… Continue reading Two taken to hospital after pedestrian hit by car
AS OF next year, Coast students who dream of entering the medical industry as doctors won’t have to travel to the city to study in a first for the region.… Continue reading New medical degree opens doors for local students
A WOMAN has been jailed for seriously assaulting a policewoman, leaving the officer’s son anxious when his mother goes to work. On July 17, Carina-Anne Berringer, 43, her partner and… Continue reading Policewoman’s son left in fear after mother assaulted
A CHILD of the 70s has used the free-love, joint-toking traditions of yore to justify being stoned behind the wheel. Brian George Wirth was nabbed by police on September 2… Continue reading Stoned driver blames the generation he was born in
WHATEVER you do, do not download this infringement notice. The ‘notice’ is a scam and was emailed to a Sunshine Coast resident, who posted it to the Sunny Coast Community… Continue reading Do NOT download this infringement notice
BREAKING: A car has smashed into a power pole on a major Coast road. Emergency crews were called to the scene at 1.18pm on the Nicklin Way at Warana. The… Continue reading Car crashes into power pole on major Coast road
Paramedics have been called to three separate crashes across the region in a single hour. At 8.40am crews were called to a reported single-vehicle crash at Ilkley, on Wilson Rd.… Continue reading Three crashes in single hour in Coast hinterland
