Jessica Ross

Wed 1 Jul 2026 at 11:05pm It has all the elements of a superhero movie: an invasion of killer mites, scientists tinkering with genetics, and spiders coming to the rescue.

Sat 11 Jul 2026 at 10:59pm Graeme Mickelberg was a platoon commander in 1975 when he was deployed to protect Australia's Butterworth air base in Malaysia.

Mon 13 Jul 2026 at 7:59am As crowds flocked to Noosa Main Beach to make the most of the winter sunshine over the weekend, Will Watson was on an entirely different mission.

The federal government sent troops, known as Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB), to defend Australia's air base in Malaysia from 1970 to 1989.

Fri 24 Jul 2026 at 12:45am Christine Olsen-Lane was overcome with emotion when she finally left Sunshine Coast Health's rehabilitation unit this week.

Wedding industry pleads with Noosa Council to slash permit fees Fri 31 Jul 2026 at 7:15am

Sat 8 Aug 2026 at 1:41am Joanne Willemse says she had hoped her children could carry on the family business. ABC Sunshine Coast: Jessica Ross

Some families flee domestic violence with just the clothes on their back. Now they have a place to call home.

Scientists are working to determine the full range of the ancient and elusive creatures that have lain hidden for 150 million-odd years.

Dressed in Ghostbuster Style outfits and armed with gear, a group of scientists are on the hunt in Queensland... For an ancient and peculiar creature they've dubbed the vegan Dracula fish. Story by Jessica Ross with additional production by Josie Sargent.