Shorebird Festivals
Welcome the shorebirds back to the Sunshine Coast with two free festivals
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How to make the most of 50c fares
Could public transport work for you? Now's the chance to try it with flat rate 50c fares right across the South East Queensland Translink network.
Household energy upgrades
Australian households can now access discounted green finance for energy upgrades
Celebrate your furry friend on Dog Appreciation Day
While we're talking about food, don't forget your furry friend on August 26. They'll love these three ingredient dog treats.
Sunshine Coast Marine BioBlitz
If you're an ocean lover, participate in the first Sunshine Coast Marine BioBlitz, 30 – 31 August!
Find your local food experience
From crustaceans to cooking schools the Sunshine Coast is a mecca for food experiences.
Find your local beer, wine + spirit experience
Cheers! From finger lime beer to fine wines, the Sunshine Coast is awash with tempting tipples. Designate a driver and raise your glasses at these local haunts.
Create your own dehydrated citrus slices
Dried citrus slices may be the latest thing to adorn your tea or cocktail, but if you'd rather not pay $10 for a 30g bag, learn how to make your own with in season fruits in a standard oven.
Roadside stalls + in season bounty
Where to score free and low cost bounty from generous households and honestly boxes
Sunshine Coast Markets
Grab your basket and your bags and check out these local markets
Australian Wearable Art Festival
A spectacular fusion of sculptural art and fashion – where Gaultier meets Picasso
What to do in the garden this August
Hurry if you haven't pruned your citrus trees, the window is closing. Learn how to grow an abundance of food in your garden with the Micro Gardener
Atomic habits and plastic free July
At home, in the office, out and about, try these tips for reducing your reliance on plastic and form your own atomic habits.
Soap - the sustainability star of the bathroom
If your bathroom is harbouring more plastic than a Barbie playhouse, try the switch to soap
What to do in the garden this July
Whether you've got a balcony or acres of space, with a little know how, you can grow an abundance of food.
Queensland Sunshine Pantry
FREE culinary showcase
Doonan Planting Festival
Bring your family and friends along to help plant 3000 shrubs and ground covers at this free fun festival
Proper battery disposal could save lives
There have been 15 truck fires on the Sunshine Coast over the past two years and it just takes one to spark a fire, find out how to dispose of yours safely.
Handy dairy freezing guide
Check out this handy guide for freezing and defrosting dairy foods
Love Food Hate Waste challenge
Take part in the challenge and discover ways to reduce your food waste.
Take a step towards a plastic-free world
Say no to plastic
Household Energy Upgrades Fund
From double glazing to variable speed pool pumps, Australian households can now access discounted green finance for energy upgrades
Low cost tips to lower your heating bill
From odd sock snakes to flicking a switch, find out how to reduce your energy bills
Mindful Mending
A stitch in time could save those jeans you love.
