Sunshine Coast design experts are offering up cost savings and inspiring tips on how to make your home comfortable all year round. Our region enjoys a sub-tropical climate that is hot and humid in summer, and mostly cool and mild in winter. Whether your home is on the coast or in the hinterland, you can […]
Forget the Black Friday or Cyber Monday sales – the best deals will be found in front yards across the Sunshine Coast during November. The Garage Sale Trail sees two weekends of garage sales held simultaneously around the nation on November 11-12 and 18-19. With more than 280 households registered right here on the Sunshine
Living and holidaying on the Sunshine Coast is a fabulous way to spend the upcoming Spring Break. It is a time when many people are away from their homes either on day trips or for extended periods. Employing good home security measures can give you peace of mind and help you enjoy your holidays when
Sunshine Coast’s bushfire season is here. Council has been getting ready by doing hazard reduction burns across the coast – but are you prepared? Sunshine Coast Council’s Disaster Management Lead Wayne Sunderland is encouraging our residents to familiarise themselves with understanding fire weather and how to prepare and protect your family and property. “While bushfires
The air is getting warmer, the days are getting longer and the flowers are in bloom, which means summer is fast-approaching! Make sure your pool is ready for action and do your spring pool safety check. Council provides regulations that requires all swimming pool barriers to be compliant. Swimming pool owners must undertake regular checks
Like many of us, swimming pools need to get their summer body ready and spring is the perfect time to do your pool safety check. So, use this time to spring into action because swimming pool safety is a joint responsibility. Council can regulate and educate but it’s up to all swimming pool owners to
Sunshine Coast Council is coming down hard on residents who illegally clear or damage trees in council managed reserves, with a string of cases being investigated and heard before the courts. In October, a Mudjimba couple appeared in Caloundra Magistrates Court and was fined $12,000 and ordered to pay $9272 in restitution costs after illegally