Tag: Nambour 4560
Pair escape Sun Coast house blaze
Two people had a lucky escape from a house fire in the Sunshine Coast hinterland overnight.[MORE]
Brisbane storms like a 'great big bomb'
Brisbane residents have described overnight storms as more terrifying than a cyclone.[MORE]
Clean-up continues after deadly storms hit SE Qld
The clean-up is continuing this morning after a series of destructive storms lashed south-east Qld.[MORE]
Council to reconsider dump proposal
The controversial Kulangoor bioreactor dump may be scrapped as part of the Sunshine Coast council's new waste management strategy.[MORE]
Construction worker hurt
A workman has been rescued from a trench at a construction site at the Nambour Hospital on the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]
Sunshine Coast man dies in crash
Police are investigating a car crash near the Sunshine Coast town of Yandina that killed a 28-year-old man.[MORE]
Food shortage hurts Qld needy
Queensland's largest distributor of food to welfare agencies says it is struggling to meet demand for its services.[MORE]
Prove skateboard is vehicle, police told
A south-east Queensland magistrate has asked police prosecutors on the Sunshine Coast to prove that a skateboard is a vehicle.[MORE]
Mourners farewell surfing legend
The ashes of Australian surfing legend Peter Troy will be scattered near Old Woman Island, off Queensland's Sunshine Coast, at the end of the month.[MORE]
School farewells boy killed in buggy accident
Two services are being held today in memory of a six-year-old Sunshine Coast boy who died last month after falling from a golf buggy in north Queensland.[MORE]
Surfers to paddle out and remember 'tribal elder of surfing'
Sunshine Coast surfers will hold a 'paddle out' service later this month to scatter the ashes of the man dubbed 'the tribal elder of Australian surfing'.[MORE]
Big crowd farewells surfing pioneer Troy
Mourners flew in from around Australia and the world to attend the funeral of one of Australia's most respected surfing identities, Peter Troy, on the Sunshine Coast today.[MORE]
Skateboarder charged over internet video
A 21-year-old man has been charged for skateboarding down a Sunshine Coast road at an estimated speed of 80 kilometres an hour.[MORE]
Police quiz man over fisherman bashing
A Sunshine Coast fisherman is in a serious condition in the Nambour Hospital after an overnight assault at Mooloolaba.[MORE]
Heritage listing mooted for Big Pineapple
The Sunshine Coast Regional Council has been asked to make a submission to the Queensland Government on the proposed heritage listing of Nambour's Big Pineapple.[MORE]
Robertson confirms nursing home commitment
Queensland Health Minister Stephen Robertson has moved to reassure the residents of a Nambour nursing home about their future.[MORE]
Nambour Hospital bed shortage worries AMA
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) says the acute bed shortage at the Nambour Hospital, in south-east Queensland, is worse than most other hospitals in the state.[MORE]
Hospital crisis claims inappropriate: Robertson
Health Minister Robertson has again rejected suggestions that problems in the health system are worse than ever before.[MORE]
Residents spared from pipeline corridor
The Queensland Government has decided it will stick to existing Energex easements to build the Northern Pipeline Interconnector through Nambour.[MORE]
Robertson recognises health education facilities
Queensland Health Minister Stephen Robertson has given formal recognition to the new clinical school of medicine, at Nambour General Hospital, as a teaching facility.[MORE]
Angler hurt in Fraser Is fall
A 47-year-old man has been airlifted to the Nambour Hospital after falling two metres onto rocks at Fraser Island in south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Chinese invest in Nambour 'cow candy'
A project to produce stock fodder from sugarcane that is so tasty it has been dubbed 'cow candy' is proceeding with investment from a Chinese company.[MORE]
Elective surgery waiting lists climb: Opposition
The Queensland Opposition says Sunshine Coast public hospital patients are waiting longer for elective surgery than in most other areas of Queensland.[MORE]
Rally drivers rev up in Nambour
As many as 5,000 people are expected at the Nambour Showgrounds on Queensland's Sunshine Coast tonight to see 70 teams compete in round three of the Australian Rally Championship.[MORE]
Nambour senior dies in road crash
A Nambour woman has died in a car accident just metres from her home.[MORE]
