Unveiling the red bench at Holy Spirit Anglican Church in Coolum. ALL OVER Australia, red benches are popping up in communities, and the Holy Spirit Anglican Church of Coolum recently unveiled its red bench. These symbolic seats are placed in…
Cr Taylor Bunnag presenting Lion Stuart Sharp with an award recognising his 50 years of service with Lions. SIX COOLUM Lions were presented with a ‘Lions Clubs International Service Award’ on April 2, with Division 8 Councillor Taylor Bunnag making…
The ‘Tread Lightly’ guide will help visitors to the region minimise their eco footprint and was jointly produced by Coolum and North Shore Coast Care and Coolum Business and Tourism. Launching the guide are Ayllie White from CB&T and Dani…
Dunes at Mudjimba and Yaroomba after the beating from TC Alfred. Photo: Contributed THE SUNSHINE Coast community is urged to stay off coastal dunes and seawalls as shifting sands and rocks pose a serious risk of collapse and instability. Sunshine…
Community Update SunnyKids donation Peregian Family and Friends were proud to present SunnyKids with a cheque for $5,000. Pictured at the presentation are Brooke Papamanolis (SunnyKids Business Relations Manager), Kathleen Hope (CEO SunnyKids), Graham Reid (President PF&F), Mike Goss, Michael…
Open/Field Day MY WIFE and I have been volunteer Bush Carers at Peregian Beach since 1997, and we would love to see the community come along to the Open/Field Day at Beach Access 50 on March 29. Basket Asparagus (Asparagus…
Coolum Art Project, which is a subcommittee of the Coolum Residents Association, officially launched its third exhibition on Friday, March 21. The newest exhibition, titled ‘Like a Vision’, features the works of ten local artists and is an immersive exhibition…
The Friends of Yaroomba hosted a Clean Up Australia Day event at Birrahl Park on Sunday, March 2. DESPITE the inclement weather on Sunday, March 2, a group of committed locals and Councillor Maria Suarez joined the ‘Clean Up Australia…
The first Jazz Lunch which was held at the Coolum Beach Bowls Club recently. Photos: Contributed COOLUM MEN’S SHED & WOMEN’S SHED THE COOLUM Men’s and Women’s Sheds have joined forces with their ‘Shed Jazz: Music for Health’ initiative and…
AUSTRALIAN Red Cross Lifeblood urgently needs an additional 6,000 people to donate blood this week to replenish supplies depleted by ex-Cyclone Alfred. An unprecedented number of donor centre closures and a surge in hospital orders preceding the Queensland emergency has…