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When Superman and Batman debuted in the late 1930s, steam trains ruled the rails. The superheroes may have changed since then, but the Mary Valley Rattler is still steaming along and is calling on the young-at-heart from Gympie, the Sunshine Coast and beyond to embrace their inner hero, dress up in their favourite costume and […]
While the travel world may be going increasingly digital, no AI, bot or Insta post can replace a recommendation from a real ‘live’ local expert – and that’s why Visit Sunshine Coast (VSC) has been celebrating its true ambassadors during National Volunteers Week. And where better to celebrate the stellar contribution of its volunteers? Of course, […]
Pilates is considered a ‘Silver Bullet’ to good health, so wellness lovers are urged to get on board the Mary Valley Rattler’s Silver Bullet for a unique Pilates experience. ‘Pilates in Motion’ will blend the magic of rail travel with the invigorating benefits of Pilates in the heart of Queensland’s Mary Valley. Departing at 7.30am on Thursday 12 […]
The iconic Australian rock band Hoodoo Gurus will join the grand opening of Team Musicare Sunshine Coast, a world-first initiative aimed at transforming lives through inclusivity, employment, and community engagement. The event will kick off at 10:00 AM on 31st January 2025 and feature a special Hoodoo Gurus performance later that evening. This event celebrates […]
Love is in the air as Hinterland Tourism Sunshine Coast gears up to host the 2025 Summer Maleny Wedding Festival Trail on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th January, 10am–3pm daily. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, this must-attend event for brides and grooms-to-be promises inspiration, excitement, and a chance to win the ultimate wedding […]
New Markets on the Coast Not to Be Missed! The Station is thrilled to announce the successful launch of its Sunday Markets in Birtinya, an exciting new weekly event that promises to become a Sunshine Coast staple. With a mix of artisan food, craft stalls, fresh local produce, original artwork, vintage finds, and live entertainment, […]
The heritage Mary Valley Rattler in Gympie is steaming ahead with a range of special pre-Christmas services that are perfect for getting the festive season on the right track. Taking advantage of warm evenings and spectacular sunsets, the Mary Valley Rattler is offering two Christmas Twilight services – Tickets are available from $79 per adult, […]
With Black Friday 2024 approaching on November 29th, Buy Local Sunshine Coast is rallying the community to shop local and support local businesses during one of the most significant shopping events of the year. Black Friday spending in Australia has seen unprecedented growth in recent years, with nearly $9 billion spent in 2023, marking a 22% […]
Sunshine Coast swamp-blues, soul-rock favourites 8 Ball Aitken Band are performing at The Presynct in Nambour on Friday November 1st. This will be their first time at the venue and their final local show for the year. The gig is supported by Jessy Lynch Band & Craig Madden Band. Doors 7pm. Tickets from Oztix and 8ballaitken.com. 8 […]
Yesterday, on Sunday 13 October, the Noosa and Sunshine Coast communities united for a powerful and moving protest, Set The Music Free led by Jay Bishoff & Oz Bayldon 🎶💪 With locals gathering at Noosa Junction, the streets were alive with music, joy, and solidarity as performers and supporters alike came together to stand up […]
