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The countdown is on! The full program for the 2026 Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival has officially launched, with tickets now on sale for nine days of inspiring films, live music, special events and unforgettable experiences. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Heart of Gold returns to Gympie from 12–20 September with this year’s program […]
Local Sunshine Coast ladies Silvana Mahony & Margaret Adame-West (aka “Team Silvana & Margie”), are taking part in a 45km “Walk for Change” Trek as part of a fundraising adventure for Women’s Legal Service Queensland (WLSQ). We are trying to fundraise over $10,000 by 30 September 2026 and hope you can help with this vital […]
Australian country music duo The Finley’s are throwing out the modern music industry rulebook and inviting fans to be part of something far more personal. Marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter within the Finley’s Rocking Country Love Story The launch of their beautifully crafted new single “Shiver” was unveiled alongside a newly designed website, and […]
From the coastline of Sydney’s Northern Beaches to his hometown roots in Orange, NSW, Australian country-pop musician James Keith celebrates the realities of living the good life and embracing what surrounds you in his upcoming single, ‘This Life’, due for release Friday, July 24. The track serves as the final single ahead of his sophomore album, ‘I Call It Magic […]
Boorloo/Perth artists Goon and Daunt unite for their first full-length collaborative album, ‘COLD FRONT’, out Friday, July 24. Across 18 tracks, the hip hop, R&B and electronic concept album tackles heartbreak, toxic relationships and self-sabotage head-on, anchored by Daunt’s genre-blurring production and Goon’s introspective lyricism. Years in the making, ‘COLD FRONT’ marks a significant milestone for the pair, who spent two years building their own South Perth […]
Following the release of her sophomore EP ‘Garden of Edie’, Boorloo/Perth artist EDIE unveils the official music video for ‘Burning’, out Thursday, July 23. One of the EP’s most emotionally charged moments, ‘Burning’ pairs warm, guitar-led production with the painful realisation that a relationship has become toxic, finding hope in the decision to finally walk away. Directed by Stephanie Senior, the cinematic clip […]
The Sunshine Coast Hinterland is preparing to make history as the inaugural Maleny Music Muster arrives at the Maleny Showgrounds Pavilion on Saturday, 26 September 2026, bringing together outstanding Australian country, folk and Blues music for a celebration unlike anything the region has seen before. Maleny Muster is the brainchild of Australian country music veteran Col Finley, and this is not […]
If a ten-day food festival sounds like something reserved for serious foodies with serious budgets, The Paired Plate is here to prove otherwise. Running for the full duration of The Curated Plate festival, from 24 July to 2 August, The Paired Plate is a self-guided food and drink trail stretching across the Sunshine Coast, and […]
If you’ve ever driven through the Sunshine Coast Hinterland and found yourself pulled in by the sight of a classic old Queenslander with a cold beer and a parmi calling your name, you already know The Woombye Pub. And now the rest of Australia is catching on. The Woombye Pub has just taken out the […]
There are artists who colour inside the lines, and then there’s Kwasi. A proud misfit, he thrives on pushing against expectations and bending the rules. Armed with distorted hip-hop grit with his ego-tripping stridency, the Naarm/Melbourne artist makes a ruckus with his new single, ‘Troublemaker’, out Wednesday, July 15. Nationally and internationally acclaimed with a stack of singles and […]