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Unitywater held a range of public meetings to clarify price increases and billing changes.
An inquest into the disappearance and suspected murder of Sunshine Coast teenager Daniel Morcombe was set down for October.
Council signed off on Documents for the Palmview Structure Plan.
Queensland Health Minister Paul Lucas announced the Sunshine Coast would split from the Wide Bay area, to form its own Health Service District.
Queensland rated equal sixth in the National Assessment Program Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) tests.
US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey announced she will visit Queensland as part of her Australian visit in December.
Council revealed four-wheel-drive vehicles will be required to purchase permits, from October, to drive on the beach north of Noosa.
The idea of a casino in Maroochydore was floated as retail and development giant Lend Lease continued its search for an anchor tenant for a redeveloped Horton Park Golf Course site.
Commonwealth Games officials met with the Indian Prime Minister amid increasing safety fears.
Council defended its decision to scrap weekend security patrols around Caloundra’s party precinct.
Bar 240V in Mooloolaba was given a temporary lease extension until December.
Virgin Blue’s computer system crashed, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights.
A new water park opened at Cotton Tree Aquatic Centre.
Member for Fisher, Peter Slipper, was sworn in as Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Council revealed it was consider buying Horton Park golf course to guarantee the future of the Maroochydore Central Business District.
Queensland tourism bosses ditched the “Where Else But Queensland” campaign and unveiled their new promotional tag line, “Queensland, Where Australia Shines.”
Premier Anna Bligh seized planning control of the Caloundra South project, stripping Council of its powers.