The long awaited Coolum community garden which is earmarked for a space in Jack Morgan Park is one step closer to becoming a living community fixture with the establishment of a pop up garden along the northern boundary ready to…
Deckchairs is a new production being staged by the Coolum Theatre Players and features five mini plays all centered around Brighton Beach in the UK. Pictured are members of the cast and Director Barbara Ryan (on the left) enjoying the…
Local community groups have received a funding boost through Round 108 of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund Grant and the first round of the Investing in Queensland Women Grant. Ms Simpson said that over $200,000 in grants will be paid…
We all know the importance of buying local and keeping our money in the local economy and a new initiative spearheaded by Coolum Business and Tourism is aiming to make this process even easier with the launch of the ‘Sunny…
Doonan Creek Environment Reserve in Peregian Springs is now the largest reserve in Sunshine Coast Council’s conservation estate thanks to the acquisition of an additional property. The latest purchase adds 94 hectares to the existing reserve and brings it to…
When the opportunity became available to take over the old paint store on the corner of Greenoaks and Sth Coolum Road the Coolum Salvation Army relished the opportunity to open another store, which will stock furniture and also have for…
Members of Quota Coolum Beach are pleased to have raised $1009 for the Mater Foundation for research into ovarian cancer recently. A ‘Tea for Teal’ morning tea was held at the Coolum Beach Holiday Park in May with all proceeds…
Yandina School of Arts members and supporters Gab and Wayne Pawson (of Yandina Hardware), Heath Stone, Daniel and Karyn Weepers, Carol Price, Dawn Gerring, Noel and Sandra Brown, and Audienne Blyth. The Yandina School of Arts were lucky recipients of…
RSL regulars – Veteran Don Holt, Membership Officer Susan Austin, veteran Joe Daenens, Vice President and veteran Noel Messer and WW2 veteran Frank McGreevy at a recent BBQ held for volunteers and veterans. Pictured is 98 year old Frank McGreevy reflecting…
Ninderry MP Dan Purdie with the Coolum Lionesses who he presented each with a commemorative trophy during volunteer week which was held in late May. Mr Purdie formally recognised the tireless work of the ladies both personally and in State…