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12:36PM Wednesday 07 January, 2009
  • Mark My Words

    with Mark Furler

    Mark, editor-in-chief of the Sunshine Coast Daily, has been a journalist on the Coast for 20 years and is passionate about fighting for a better deal for the region. When he's not at work, he loves nothing more than spending time with his wife Julie and three kids.

  • Is It Just Me?

    with Caroline Hutchinson

    Caroline Hutchinson has been the husky voice on breakfast radio on the Coast for a decade. Always one with a heart for a good cause, she's also the driving passion behind 92.7 Mix FM’s successful Give Me Five for Kids campaign which has raised more than $1 million for sick kids.

  • Bill Hoffman

    with Bill Hoffman

    Whether taking on developers hell-bent on destroying the Coast’s natural appeal or a Prime Minister indifferent to the plight of the poor, Bill Hoffman has never been one to mince his words. Bill’s been a journalist for 32 years, 29 of those on the Coast. Love him or hate him, he'll get you blogging.

  • Law and Order

    with Damon Locantro

    Damon Locantro has made a name for himself on the Sunshine Coast defending people charged with breaking the law. His practice, Locantro Lawyers, specialises in criminal defence but also offers services to those facing action by a government department. Damon has 15 years experience in criminal law and was formerly a NSW prosecutor and member of the NSW Police Service.

  • Police Patrol

    with Coast police

    The daily.com.au has joined with local police to bring you regular updates on traffic offences and crime on the Sunshine Coast. We’ll tell you of motorists who have been busted, police operations targeting crime, as well as provide tips on how to prevent crime, and stay alive on our roads.

  • Paul Munnings

    with Paul Munnings

    Paul Munnings has been the Daily’s sports editor since 2001, joining the paper after spending 10 years at the Tweed Daily News. Unfortunately work prevents him from playing more golf and watching more sport on TV – or writing a longer blurb for his blog!

  • Girl Talk

    with Amy Remeikis

    Each week, award-winning journalist Amy Remeikis brings the female perspective on sport, as only she can. Slightly off-beat, sometimes cynical, Amy takes a good look at the world of sport, sports stars and anything to do with bats, balls, tracks, stumps and pools – but with no jock straps in sight!

  • The Spray

    with Peter Gardiner

    What is in The Spray that Peter Gardiner uses so liberally on the sporting shonks and shysters every Thursday? Pete rants at all the sporting injustices at this world…like why can’t Darren Lockyer go back to playing fullback and why the hell did they put Eddie McGuire in charge of everything?

  • Nugget and Crow Boy

    with Grant Edwards and Nathan Dell

    Boldly going where no-one else dares to tread. Nugget and Crow Boy tackle the real issues in sport, such as: How much ice do you get with a Benny Cousins meal deal? Why should Craig Gower wear pants? Does Mark Philippoussis’ notch-ravaged belt make him Australia’s most successful sportsperson?

  • Super sub

    with Jon Tuxworth

    With a great line-up of talent on the Daily’s sports desk, Jon Tuxworth reckons he only gets a call-up when one of the star players is away – as is the case with his sporting exploits. Known affectionately as ‘Splinters’ at high school, his offering from the humble position on the bench is always worth a read.

  • Wed, not dead

    with Amy Remeikis

    What’s a girl to do? The career demands long hours and work into the night. The husband just wants a cooked meal on the table. Daily reporter Amy Remeikis takes a light-hearted look at finding the right balance between work and family as a young wife.

  • Technofile

    with Peter Daley

    As president of the Sunshine Coast Computer Club for more than a decade, Peter Daley has answered more computing questions than he would care to remember. He also helps run a technology help line service called www.technologypals.com.au giving people help over the phone. .

  • Ashley Robinson

    with Ashley Robinson

    Ashley Robinson is the master of self-deprecation. He reckons he has two sorts of luck – bad luck and no luck. As a lifetime resident of the Coast, this former publican has plenty of nostalgic memories to share.

  • Through My Eyes

    with Damian Bathersby

    A journalist for more than 25 years, Damian Bathersby takes a completely irreverent look at life in his weekly blog Through My Eyes. The twice-married father of four and stepfather of two refuses to take things too seriously because he reckons taking cheap shots at life is the only thing that keeps him sane these days.

  • Dunn Diaries

    with Jamie Dunn

    Jamie Dunn has buried his feet firmly in the sand as a columnist with the Daily. For two decades, Jamie has been the voice and personality of Australian TV’s most successful kids character Agro, winning 10 TV Week Logie awards.

  • And Another Thing

    with Peter Richardson

    Peter Richardson has been a journalist on the Sunshine Coast for 50 years and is the former editor of the Nambour Chronicle. Last year he published Chapter and Verse, a collection of short fiction and verse inspired by the people and places of the Coast. Peter is now writing a memoir of a half-century of journalism in South-East Queensland.

  • The Mad Gamer

    with The Mad Gamer

    Each week, the Mad Gamer will provide the latest news, previews and reviews for casual and hardcore gamers alike. Whether you're an XBox or a PlayStation junkie, we'll have you covered.

  • Couch Potato

    with our TV junkies

    Go channel surfing with our rotating panel of couch potatoes as they share their views on the good, the bad and the ugly on our TV screens. We want to know what you think too, so sink into the sofa and share your comments.

  • Making money

    with Paul Clitheroe

    Paul Clitheroe’s passion is for Aussies to better understand the keys to financial success. Paul is a founding director of financial planning firm ipac, chairman of the Financial Literacy Foundation and chief commentator for Money Magazine.

  • Coast Lines

    with Erle Levey

    With more than 21 years' experience at the Daily, Erle Levey is dedicated to presenting a fair and accurate overview of the Sunshine Coast property market. Having been through the busts and the booms, he has the benefit of hindsight - and an unshakeable belief in the future of the region.