Tag: Sunshine Coast


  • The Station to Close: Sunshine Coast’s Live Music Scene Faces Booking Slump

    The Station to Close: Sunshine Coast’s Live Music Scene Faces Booking Slump

    Overview: The Station to shut down on the Sunshine Coast The Sunshine Coast’s largest live music venue, The Station, has announced it will close its doors after a sustained downturn in event bookings. Owners say the venue would need at least double the current level of bookings to remain financially viable, a threshold that has…

  • The Station Sunshine Coast closes as bookings slump and local venues rethink the scene

    The Station Sunshine Coast closes as bookings slump and local venues rethink the scene

    The Station closes on the Sunshine Coast as bookings dry up The Sunshine Coast’s largest live music venue, The Station at Birtinya, will shut its doors after owners said the business could not survive on current event bookings. In a candid assessment, they stated that they would need at least double the number of bookings…

  • The Station to shut down: Sunshine Coast live music venue closes

    The Station to shut down: Sunshine Coast live music venue closes

    Sunshine Coast loses a landmark live music venue The Sunshine Coast is facing the loss of a beloved live music institution as The Station, the region’s largest venue for concerts and events, announces it will shut its doors in the near future. Owners say the business can no longer operate sustainably under current demand, and…

  • Local scientists confirm rare minke whale presence north of the Sunshine Coast

    Local scientists confirm rare minke whale presence north of the Sunshine Coast

    Groundbreaking acoustic data confirms rare minke whale presence In a significant step for coastal conservation, local scientists have confirmed the presence of a rare minke whale in waters north of the Sunshine Coast. Acoustic analyses conducted by researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) provide the first published evidence that these elusive marine…

  • Minke Whale Presence Confirmed Off Sunshine Coast by UniSC Researchers

    Minke Whale Presence Confirmed Off Sunshine Coast by UniSC Researchers

    Background: A Rare Visitor in Australian Waters In a landmark finding for Australia’s east coast, researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) have confirmed the presence of a rare minke whale north of the Sunshine Coast. The discovery was driven by a concerted effort to monitor marine mammal activity using acoustic data, a…

  • Noosa teen pedestrian killed; police rule out schoolies link

    Noosa teen pedestrian killed; police rule out schoolies link

    Investigation underway after fatal Noosa Heads crash Emergency services responded to Claude Batten Drive in Noosa Heads just before 2am on Sunday following reports of a crash that claimed the life of a 17-year-old pedestrian. Police have since ruled out any connection between the incident and schoolies, a period traditionally associated with celebrations across parts…

  • Woman killed by lightning strike on Sunshine Coast

    Woman killed by lightning strike on Sunshine Coast

    Tragic incident on the Sunshine Coast A woman has died after being struck by lightning on the Sunshine Coast yesterday. Emergency services were dispatched to a location on Mary River Road, Cooroy, after reports of a lightning strike at about 5:14pm on October 30. The incident has prompted a broader discussion about weather safety during…

  • Tragedy on the Sunshine Coast: Woman Dies After Lightning Strike in Cooroy

    Tragedy on the Sunshine Coast: Woman Dies After Lightning Strike in Cooroy

    Overview of the Incident A woman has died after being struck by lightning on the Sunshine Coast yesterday, in a tragic reminder of the dangers posed by severe weather. Emergency services were dispatched after reports of a lightning strike on Mary River Road, Cooroy, with Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) paramedics arriving at the scene at…

  • Woman Killed by Lightning Strike on Sunshine Coast

    Woman Killed by Lightning Strike on Sunshine Coast

    Tragic Lightning Strike on the Sunshine Coast: What Happened A woman has died after being struck by lightning on the Sunshine Coast yesterday, according to Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS). Paramedics were called to a location on Mary River Road in Cooroy at 5:14 pm on October 30, where they attended to the injured individual. The…

  • Measles Alert in Brisbane and Sunshine Coast: What You Need to Know

    Measles Alert in Brisbane and Sunshine Coast: What You Need to Know

    Measles Alert Issued for Brisbane and Sunshine Coast A recent outbreak of measles has prompted a health warning for residents in Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast. A traveller returning from Bali has brought a confirmed case back to Queensland, and health officials have issued alerts to monitor symptoms and consider vaccinations. Understanding the Situation On…