What's On

    TAKE a walk down the aisle in a different era with 33 vintage dresses on display for the Southern Downs Heritage Festival.

    Wedding dress from 1890s among collection for festival

    News TAKE a walk down the aisle in a different era with 33 vintage dresses on display for the Southern Downs Heritage Festival.

    Here's 10 strenuous walks to do with the family

    Here's 10 strenuous walks to do with the family

    Lifestyle Challenge yourself to a strenuous walk in a natural setting

    10 best beginner surf spots on the Sunshine Coast

    10 best beginner surf spots on the Sunshine Coast

    Lifestyle Easter holidays last chance to pick up surfing before winter

    Amy Schumer is back in I Feel Pretty

    Amy Schumer is back in I Feel Pretty

    Whats On See it it first at a Chick at the Flicks event

    Emceeing the royal visit a feather in the cap for Trish

    Emceeing the royal visit a feather in the cap for Trish

    News Bundy marriage celebrant to officiate Prince's visit

    Events

      Guides

        PART 1: Learn the basics of surfing with Robbie and Carlene Sherwell, of XL Surfing Academy in this series aimed at getting you in the water.

        Surfing: Where to start when you don't know how

        Lifestyle Learn to surf online with Robbie and Carlene Sherwell

        AS THE Coast swelters through a second summer heatwave all most people want to do is cool off. Here are some fantastic options.

        VIDEO: Coast's best, secret freshwater swimming holes

        Lifestyle All most people want to do during the heatwave is cool off

        CONSIDERING the vast amount of stunning bushland that covers much of Australia, it is no wonder bushwalking has cemented itself as a popular pastime.

        Five of the best to places to bushwalk

        Travel Popular pass time offers something for everyone

        PHOTOGRAPHER Warren Lynam offers some advice to people wanting to take an incredible lightning shot.

        Five things you need to know before taking a lightning photo

        Lifestyle Key tips from photographer Warren Lynam

        Tourism

          THIS Easter the Sunshine Coast was the second most popular destination in Queensland, but a different type of holiday is gaining speed as a must-do.

          Families swap overseas trips, cruises for new holiday type

          News Different type of holiday gaining speed as a must-do for families

          There had been considerable rain a week or so before and there it was, lying tantalisingly within reach on the surface of the ground.

          'Find of a lifetime' in the Sapphire gemfields

          News A Central Queensland resident kicks up a $30,000 gem.

          Room Motels Gatton is expanding its accommodation just a year after opening its doors

          Room to grow fast in Gatton

          News New motel already expanding

          THE inaugural Big Skies Festival is less than six weeks away and will kick off with the renowned Dalby Picnic Races.

          House Rules stars head home for Big Skies Festival

          Council News Luke and Cody Cook ambassadors for inaugural event