Sunshine Coast Council took out the 2021 Museums and Galleries Association Award for ‘Interpretation, Learning & Audience Engagement’ in Canberra last night (9 June) for its First Nations’ digital experience at Bankfoot House.

Can you envision strolling through Caloundra’s new town-square designed to meet the ‘City of beaches’ lifestyle with plenty of green space entwined with shady trees, picnic areas and by twilight it turns into a creative oasis?

Volunteers across the Sunshine Coast are bucking national trends and staying active despite national numbers on the decline according to research by Volunteering Australia.

In a celebration of Australia’s love of the ocean, Caloundra Regional Gallery’s latest exhibition Coastal Connections: beach culture past to present explores how beach culture is embedded in our nation’s identity, shaping our lifestyle, fashion and art. The exhibition is on show 7 May to 20 June.

Two new unique immersive and interactive experiences were launched today at the Bankfoot House Heritage Precinct, during Sunshine Coast Council’s 2021 Heritage Symposium.

James 'Jim' Hocking was born in Nambour as the second child of William and Eva Hocking's five children. When war was declared in 1939, three Hocking boys were ready to sign up.

Scone Time started as a way to combat isolation experienced by our elderly residents, now it's about bringing everyone together for a good old-fashioned chat, in person

Heritage Listed Bankfoot House is home to some seriously impressive pioneering women of the past and the ideal setting for an International Women’s Day talk with a fruity twist, on tomorrow, Friday 5 March, 10am – noon.

Sunshine Coast Council today (25 February) endorsed a 10-year heritage plan to protect and engage our residents and visitors in the region’s cultural heritage.

As settlements began to grow in the region residents called for the erection of a public hall – referred to as a ‘School of Arts Hall’ to provide the town with a place of amusement and a place for meetings to be held.