Flood appeal update THE Australian Red Cross has distributed funds to more than 30,000 people affected by floods in southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales (as of 9am Monday 18 April). This represents: *33,939 financial assistance grants of $500 to…
An Emerging Invasive Species Clusia rosea IN JULY 2019, Coolum and North Shore Coast Care (CaNSCC) was informed by a Local Government Environmental Officer, of the discovery of a potentially invasive species, Clusia rosea (also known as the autograph tree)…
Happy ninth birthday to Arcare Peregian Springs and to cut the cake was Pamela and Lynda. Photo: Contributed RECENTLY the Arcare Peregian Springs community celebrated their nine-year anniversary since opening in 2013. Residents and team members, including the management team…
Ninderry MP Dan Purdie presenting the new Coolum Peregian RSL Sub-branch President, Peter Lloyd, with the ‘Supporting Local’ hampers to support their fundraising efforts. Photo: Contributed IN AN effort to continue the work of helping returned service personnel the Coolum-Peregian…
Coolum Beach Quota members with Michelle Lipner (yellow shirt) from OzHarvest Sunshine Coast. Photo: Contributed Helping Gympie flood victims MEMBERS of Quota Coolum Beach were devastated to see and hear of the sheer destruction caused by the recent floods that hit so…
Pictured are volunteers Anne Jericho, Howard Cassidy and Linese Norrish. Photo: Vanessa Bacon-Hall One of Coolum’s hidden gems is the lush 500m walkway which extends from Stumers Creek Rd along to Norrie Job Park – affectionately known as the watercourse…
Free Art Workshops The Coolum Art Collective are happy to inform the community that they will be hosting four free art-related workshops over a four-month period at the Mudjimba Community Hall which is located at 41 Cottonwood Street in Mudjimba…
Raymond Grzyb from the Australian Army enjoying some downtime whilst at the family-friendly event. IT WAS an absolute cracker of a day on Sunday for the monthly ‘Sunday On The Green’ afternoon at the Coolum-Peregian RSL. The event which is…
New Coolum-Peregian RSL President Peter Lloyd (centre) with army reservists at the recent Sunday On The Green event at the club. Photo: Vanessa Bacon-Hall THE COOLUM-Peregian RSL is proud to inform the community that Peregian resident Peter Lloyd has is…
Orange Sky Sunshine Coast Service Leader Lesley Zammit with volunteers Phil Norrish and Mark Quigley who will be located out front of the Coolum Uniting Church each Tuesday from 9-12 for those wishing to have their clothes washed and dried…