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A weekly dossier of specific, actionable Sunshine Coast opportunities. One find an edition, with real numbers, named contacts, an honest catch, and a historical parallel that says whether the pattern has paid before.
New here? Start with Edition 01: Six plays before the cranes.
Wednesday 2 September 2026 · ~6 minutes
A dozen national brands just moved into a suburb whose own centre doesn't exist yet
A $80M retail precinct just filled every tenancy at Baringa's Aura Home + Life, a year and a half before the suburb's own Woolworths-anchored town centre opens.
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Wednesday 19 August 2026 · ~8 minutes
Two cafes moved in before the footpath was finished
Two independent operators bet early on Alexandra Parade beside a $4.2M council path upgrade, Bulcock Street's third distinct address in three editions, and a Chinese energy giant's first Australian showroom.
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Wednesday 12 August 2026 · ~9 minutes
A 40-year cafe just became a franchise
Degani's Kawana takeover with real published franchise costs, a marina venue picking its suppliers right now, and a 150,000-car-a-day site where not one local operator got a look in.
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Monday 27 July 2026 · ~9 minutes
Six plays before the cranes
A fitted drive-thru in Noosaville with a Friday deadline, the DA that rewrote Caloundra's main street, and the 100-day Olympic review that told us exactly where the money is going.
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