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27/11/2025

For those using the airport this holiday season. Couple of changes to be aware of.

📢 BUS AND SHUTTLE SERVICE UPDATE 📢

🚌 Passengers please be advised that con-x-ion buses, car rental shuttles, and charters will be relocated from the current bus parking area south of the terminal, to a new location across the road. The changes will not impact Translink public buses.

📍All pick up and drop off points will occur at the new location shown below from 5am, 1 December 2025 onwards.

🚕 Taxi operations remain unaffected.

🙏 Thank you for your patience during our terminal expansion.

26/11/2025

They're back! The Sunshine Coast Council has announced the return of the traditional midnight fireworks display at Mooloolaba (and two other locations) for New Year’s Eve, following significant community feedback after the event was cancelled last year.

The Sunshine Coast Council has announced the return of the traditional midnight fireworks display at Mooloolaba for New Year’s Eve, following significant community feedback after the event was cancelled last year. The re-introduction of the midnight show is set to make New Year’s Eve "double the...

26/11/2025

Congratulations Robert! Sure all at Australia Zoo are extremely proud.

Australia Zoo - Home of TWO Mirrorball Trophies 🪩

26/11/2025

📱 Imagine waking up to a message saying your parcel is stuck, your payment failed, or your account needs “verification.”

So many Queenslanders have….
You’re half-asleep, distracted, busy, tired… so you click the link.
And just like that, a scammer has your money or your identity. 💵🪪

It only takes one click.

26/11/2025

That e-bike deal might look tempting, but not all are legal for Queensland roads. 🚫

To keep our loved ones safe this holiday season, your e-bike must:
✅ Have pedals as the primary source of power
✅ Have a motor output of a max. continuous 250 watts
✅ Only provide motor assistance up to 25km/h
✅ Always be used with a helmet properly strapped

Before you hit the shops, do some research to make sure it is legal and you know the rules. 🎁 https://brnw.ch/21wXP8U

25/11/2025

Update: Sunshine Coast line trains travelling in both directions between Caboolture and Gympie North are delayed up to 15 minutes due to an earlier signalling issue caused by storm activity. Rail replacement buses are in operation to supplement rail services. https://bit.ly/3Xjmj6W

25/11/2025

Damaged vegetation at your place after yesterday's storms? Dispose of your storm damaged green waste for free. Click through for the details.

If Monday's storm gave your garden a battering, you can dispose of your storm damaged green waste for free until 5pm Sunday 30 November.

All our resource recovery centres accept green waste.

Green waste must be 'clean':
1. No plastic bags
2. No plant pots - plastic or other
3. No timber including pallets or fencing. This can contain asbestos.
4. No invasive plants plants (eg tubers, seeds). These must be disposed of to landfill.
5. No gravel or dirt. Dirt is to be removed from rootballs prior to disposal of root systems.
6. Root balls, palms and tree trunks over 30cm in diameter will be charged as general solid waste.

25/11/2025

Timely messaging if you're considering e-bikes and e-scooters this Christmas.

Queensland Police have teamed up with Santa this year to make sure all his elves are gifting e-mobility devices that are safe and compliant!

Santa has made a list, and we ask all Queenslanders to check it twice!

Find out more and download your list here 👉https://mypolice.qld.gov.au/?p=308673

24/11/2025

Sunshine Coast line trains have resumed service from Caboolture to Gympie North after earlier suspension due to a signalling issue caused by storm activity.

There are ongoing delays of up to 30 minutes.

Rail replacement buses are in operation to supplement rail services.
https://bit.ly/3Xjmj6W

24/11/2025

Something to keep handy.

Following severe storms that have affected southeast Queensland in recent days, motorists are asked to drive with caution and to conditions as emergency services continue to respond to downed powerlines, fallen trees, and other safety hazards.

Stay safe.

24/11/2025

So how are you doing the morning after?

20/11/2025

Wastewater pipes, excavators, tree roots, oh my! This huge tree root blockage was removed from the wastewater network in Mountain Creek. 🤯

Tree roots are the single largest cause of blockages in the wastewater network, with tree roots accounting for 614 of them out of a total of 3,043 blockages last financial year. 👷

Our tips if you're landscaping 👉
💻 Use our free online mapping tool to check for any Unitywater infrastructure on your property: www.unitywater.com/landscaping
🌳 Choose species carefully, plant away from pipes and check out our planting guide: www.unitywater.com/smart-planting
More: www.unitywater.com/treerootblockages