Apollonian Hotel

A taste of local history at 19th-century hotel As one of the last surviving timber music hall hotels, THE APOLLONIAN HOTEL still stands in its original glory. Built in the 1870s from local cedar and hoop pine, the hotel was moved from Gympie in late 1988 and continues a tradition of good food and entertainment, …

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Sixty6 Acres

Experience the newest features at luxury farmstay After redefining the farmstay experience with luxe villa-style accommodation, SIXTY6 ACRES has unveiled a new onsite restaurant, seven heated magnesium plunge pools and a range of activities to support 93 powered sites for caravans and camping. Located at Woombye, the vast grounds offer visitors an unrivalled level of …

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Bankfoot House

Discover the region’s heritage at historic house Take a step back in time and experience the origin story of the oldest surviving residence on the Sunshine Coast. BANKFOOT HOUSE at the Glass House Mountains is a state heritage-listed precinct featuring a modern interpretive centre and free guided tours. The grounds are an ideal place for …

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Luxery Boat Hire Noosa

Anchors away along iconic Noosa River Treat yourself or impress your guests with the newest luxury barbecue pontoon boats on the Noosa River. LUXURY BOAT HIRE is an ideal way to enjoy the delights of Noosa from the water. With plenty of room to move around, a pizza oven and gas barbecue, onboard toilet and …

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Opals Down Under

Sunshine Coast gem celebrates 40 years Celebrating 40 years on the Sunshine Coast, OPALS DOWN UNDER showcases a dazzling range of unset opals, jewellery, crystals and fossils. It’s famous Scratch Patch Gem Fossicking now has five pits of gem-collecting heaven for kids and adults, where you can fill up a container of assorted semi-precious gems. …

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I Love Eumundi Markets

Capture the essence of spring at Eumundi Fresh cool breezes and blue skies are the ideal backdrop for this shopping experience at I LOVE EUMUNDI MARKETS, where you can find everything from fresh, seasonal produce to fashion and local designer accessories, as well as handcrafted gifts for the home or someone special. The vibe ramps …

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Secrets only a local would know

Salt’s editor was super-excited to see that Bellingham Maze has reopened, and she’s not the only one. Long-time locals and regular visitors to the region who played at the attraction as children and take their own children there have a soft spot for the maze. After first opening almost 30 years ago, the attraction is …

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Good reads

Treat yourself to a few good reads this spring. LINDA McCARTNEY’S FAMILY KITCHEN Linda McCartney with Paul, Mary & Stella McCartney | Hachette | $50 I think Stella McCartney must have been one of the original vegans, or at least, she was an integral part of the popularisation of vegetarianism. The fact that her husband …

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Sunshine Coast News

We love local news The Sunshine Coast recently welcomed a fresh, fast and free digital news site called SUNSHINECOASTNEWS.COM.AU, and we are loving it. Brought to you by the publishers of salt and our sister publication My Weekly Preview, we are super excited about the site as it represents a vital investment in independent journalism …

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Mill Street Markets

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