These @unisqaus Qld astronomers now have an asteroid named after them! That's pretty cool 🙌@IAU_org @abcnews @abcbrisbane #astronomy abc.net.au/news/2023-07-25/a…

Matt Dobson's been a chef for 20+yrs and says the current worker shortage is unlike anything he's ever seen. #sunshinecoast @abcnews @abcbrisbane #Hospitality ab.co/3zuSPHT

When it comes to 🧸 and soft toys — age is irrelevant: "There's something really written in our DNA about that warmth, closeness, softness, and that feeling of comfort." @abcbrisbane @usceduau @abcperth 📸 @erinsemmler ab.co/3NoKlaL

Loz kept a secret from his family for 45 years. Speaking up changed his life and now he's helping others to find their courage ❤️ #PTSD #Menshealth #Mentalhealth @LifelineAust ☎️13 11 14 📸 Matthew Vale ab.co/3N5EGpV

It's been a year since life for this Qld family was turned upside down when Annie's first aneurysm burst. Drs discovered she had 5 in total — and her parents had them too! So incredibly rare. 💓 @RBWHFoundation @qldhealth @brainfoundoz ab.co/3T8zvrb 📸 Supplied

Meet the “common” fellas getting their sexy on for #Menshealth project 🫣😂🙌 @abcnews @abcbrisbane @MovemberAUS @mjrowland68 abc.net.au/news/2022-10-09/m…

"We actually joked it was probably the only time a snake might even have fat rolls ... it was huge." @abcnews @abcbrisbane #sunshinecoast ab.co/3C6Xvp7 📸 Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7

Living on the #sunshinecoast or used to live here a gazillion years ago but want to keep up with what's going on? Get our weekly wrap in your inbox. Our readers love it 👇 Keen? Go to ab.co/3RKMboi then choose ABC Sunshine Coast. Easy 🙌

What the — there are NZ fur seals in Qld? 😱😲 @abcnews @abcadelaide #coolangatta #sunshinecoast @SealifeSc ab.co/3cprQon

"You can do anything if you put your mind to it." Yes you can Nancy! 🙌 #cherbourg #sunshinecoast @NRL @NRLWomens @QLDmaroons 🔊ab.co/3aCHgVE

New era for women's sport as the inaugural Qld Schoolgirls #RugbyLeague team plays their 1st game, the curtain-raiser for Origin tonight! @GCTitans @brisbanebroncos @nthqldcowboy sponsored the girls' camp! Go Maroons! @QLDmaroons @abcsport ab.co/3uEQKGP #sunshinecoast

Nancy is playing in the inaugural Qld Schoolgirls #RugbyLeague team tonight — before the Origin decider! When she's away from home, this teen "with a big heart" pines for her six siblings and parents ❤️ #sunshinecoast @ABCIndigenous @abcsport @QLDmaroons ab.co/3uEQKGP

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"He was our little celebrity in Noosa. It's really sad." 💔 Noosa residents mourn the loss of traffic-stopping, much-loved leucistic white brush turkey #sunshinecoast @abcnews ab.co/3yDWSjV 📸 Justine Bath

As the wait to see a psychologist in Qld ⬆️⬆️⬆️ after the pandemic & natural disasters, these strangers are rockin' life through walking and talking. #SilverFoxInitiative @abcnews #MentalHealth ab.co/3ynqgf1

"We don't let go until they do." #FreeMumHugsAustralia have been at more than 20 events across Australia since 2019. 🌈 ❤️@abcsydney @abcmelbourne @AbcQueer @abcperth #LGBTQIA ab.co/3u4errI

The #sunshinecoast community is mourning the loss of this lovely fellow who showed that with a simple smile and a wave you can change someone's day. 💔 RIP Peter Van Beek @abcnews @BreakfastNews @abcbrisbane ab.co/3M5Juto 📸 MFAC

Passport applicants know they may wait up to six weeks for documentation, but in reality some are waiting much longer. They're anxious, worried and frustrated. If you're one of them, here are some tips 👇 @triplejHack @abcsydney ab.co/3M6bKff

When the local laundromat is for more than washing and drying clothes — it's a place for connection. You'll want the 🔊on! @abcbrisbane #sunshinecoast @abcnews bit.ly/3MYPWUl