Machjet Showcases Hangar Versatility with High-Profile Gala

Machjet’s new 4,600m² hangar will host the SunnyKids Mayoral Ball, transforming part of the facility into a 300-guest gala venue.
SunnyKids Mayoral Ball to Soar

The SunnyKids Mayoral Ball has been announced as the first-ever event to be held in the brand-new Machjet Hangar at Sunshine Coast Airport.
Sweet Season for Strawberry Lovers in Moreton Bay

Strawberry season is thriving in Moreton Bay as farmers prepare for a surge of holiday visitors through the King’s Birthday weekend.
Tourism Industry Welcomes Landmark $100 Million Investment and New QTIC Partnership

QTIC has welcomed a landmark package of government announcements unveiled today, cementing Queensland’s position as a truly iconic global destination.
QTIC Launches New Plans to Strengthen Queensland’s Visitor Economy

QTIC unveils new Strategic and Advocacy Plans to strengthen Queensland’s visitor economy ahead of Brisbane 2032 and beyond.
Final Call for Tenants as TURBINE Advances Plans for Australia’s First F&B Manufacturing Precinct

With a builder expected to be announced shortly, construction of the multi-million-dollar TURBINE Precinct is anticipated to commence early 2026.
Machjet International Unveils Multi-Million-Dollar Hangar

Machjet International has completed its new 4,600m² hangar at Sunshine Coast Airport, strengthening the region’s premium aviation hub status.
Australian Fire Season Arrives as McDermott Aviation Responds

McDermott Aviation deployed two helicopters over the weekend to support firefighting as early-season blazes spread across South East Queensland.
Sunshine Coast Makes History with First-Ever Equine Colic Surgery

Local miniature horse named Duke is making headlines after undergoing life-saving colic surgery at Sunshine Coast Equine Veterinary Clinic
Queensland Tourism Industry Council Announces First Nations Tourism Forum

QTIC confirms Port Douglas will host the 2025 Regional Destination IQ Forum on shaping First Nations tourism.
Sunshine Coast Lawyer Named Graduate Lawyer of the Year in recognition of her passion on criminalising coercive control

Sunshine Coast lawyer Shelly Brown named 2025 Graduate Lawyer of the Year for excellence and dedication in family law.
Tourism Leaders Visits Cairns to Listen and Act on Key Tourism Challenges

QTIC welcomes 2025–26 Budget as strong backing for tourism and the Destination 2045 strategy
Noosa Chocolate Factory announces its sixth store in Qld

Noosa Chocolate Factory is launching a new concept store with customisable hot chocolates, despite rising global chocolate prices.
Queensland’s Premium Food and Drink Festival Kicks Off 10 Days Of Deliciousness

More than 10,000 people are expected to attend events across the festival, including visitors from interstate and overseas who are combining their experience with a Sunshine Coast holiday.
New Data Shows Divorces are Down, De Facto and Binding Financial Agreements On The Rise

Australia’s divorce rate hits 50-year low as more couples choose de facto relationships over marriage.
Pilot Program Supports Cultural Understanding Across Tourism Sector

New QTIC and QFNTC pilot program strengthens cultural understanding between tourism operators and Traditional Custodian Groups in SEQ
Jetty2Jetty Breaks Records with First-Ever Marathon

The Jetty2Jetty Fun Run officially kicked off this morning, with more than 5,000 participants lacing up for one of Queensland’s most scenic seaside fun runs.
Redcliffe KiteFest Announces 2025 Dates

The annual Vietjet Redcliffe KiteFest will return to Pelican Park on 20 and 21 September, with a fresh new format that puts the spectacle in the sky front and centre.
The Comms. People to represent Queensland Tourism Industry Council on Public Relations

The Comms. People have been appointed to manage public relations for the Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC)
McDermott Aviation Named Finalist in Two National Aviation Awards

The recognition reinforces McDermott’s role as a critical partner in emergency response, specialist aerial operations, and aviation workforce development across Australia.