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Here on our blog, you can keep up to date with all of our latest Caloundra news and events.

Visionary entry statement on track for new Library+

Following a nationwide call out, 180 artist entries and a rigorous selection process, Sunshine Coast Council has announced the artists who will create two major art installations for the highly-anticipated new Library+ in Caloundra.

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Milestone Reached for Landmark BIANCO Development in Caloundra

An exciting milestone has been reached for RCQ’s landmark development, BIANCO, as the project officially celebrated its roof topping. The event was presided over by Councillor Terry Landsberg, marking a significant step in the transformation of Caloundra’s CBD.

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QMA2025: Norton Music Factory's Impact on Local Scene

Norton Music Factory - This vibrant venue has just been named a finalist in the Queensland Music Awards (QMA) 2025 for the Regional Venue of the Year category.

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Easter Surf Spectacular: Pa and Ma Bendall

Easter weekend is just around the corner. Pack up your beach gear, grab the family, and head over to Moffat Beach for the annual Pa and Ma Bendall Surfing Competition!

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National design competition launched for new Regional Gallery

Exciting, modern and creative designs for a highly-anticipated Sunshine Coast regional gallery will be underway soon, as a national architectural design competition is launched. 

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90 Years: Henzells' Legacy in Caloundra

Caloundra, our gem on the southern end of the Sunshine Coast, is full of vibrancy and charm, and has a rich history. Henzells Agency, celebrating 90 years, has been a cornerstone in shaping our beautiful town.

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Thirsty Beaver: New Outdoor Dining Experience

At Thirsty Beaver Bar and Kitchen, owners Craig and Jay have always loved doing business in Caloundra. Their strong local following of regular guests who love to dine at the rustic steak house has been the backbone of their success.

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Vote now: Celebrate Sunshine Coast's Music Scene

An opportunity presents for Sunny Coasters to rally behind our local music scene.

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Our parks go global with top honours

Two iconic Sunshine Coast parks have once again been internationally recognised, with Buderim Village Park and Kings Beach Park and Community Precinct receiving the prestigious Green Flag Award for 2025.

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MasterChef Winner Opens Wholesome Sweet Spot in Caloundra

Kate Bracks is an Australian reality television cook. The winner of the third series of MasterChef Australia and mother of three children opens a wholesome gelato outlet at Bulcock Beach in time for cooling down this Summer.

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Sunshine Coast Cup: Thrilling Summer Racing Returns

Experience the electrifying atmosphere of summer racing as the Coastline BMW Sunshine Coast Cup Day returns to the Sunshine Coast Turf Club on Saturday, 25 January 2025.

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Young sport stars serve up a beach bonanza

The rising stars in one of Australia’s most exciting sports will soon be showcasing their talents on the Sunshine Coast – and delivering a spike in profits for local businesses.

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Find unique local gifts at Caloundra Gallery Store

Find the perfect gift or personal indulgence, handcrafted by local artisans at Caloundra Regional Gallery

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Caloundra Hosts Exciting Wheelchair Basketball Tournament

Caloundra is about to play host to an exciting Wheelchair Basketball Tournament.

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Calling Caloundra Locals: Volunteer and Make a Difference!

Are you passionate about your community? Do you love helping others and sharing your knowledge of the beautiful Sunshine Coast? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you!

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Sweet Summer: Your Ultimate Guide to Cool Treats

Summer in Caloundra is all about sun, sand, and, of course, sweet treats! Whether you're a local or just visiting, there's no better way to beat the heat than indulging in some of the finest desserts our beautiful town has to offer.

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Hooked on Caloundra: The Ultimate Family Fishing Adventure

Caloundra, a coastal gem on the Sunshine Coast, offers a perfect blend of fishing adventures, beach days, and family-friendly activities.

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