ECONOMICS Dear editor, In the same week, global ratings agency Fitch confirmed Australia’s triple-A credit rating, the LNP Shadow Treasurer Ted O’Brien, questioned the Treasurer on the latest inflation rate in Parliament, looking for a gotcha moment. Dr Jim Chalmers…
THE MISSING link along South Coolum Road has been signed off with Cr Taylor Bunnag and community members officially declaring open the new pathway link between Scottlynd St and Warrack St along the busy southern thoroughfare. After more than a…
THE FORENSIC Crash Unit is investigating after a boy died following a crash between two e-bikes on the afternoon of October 30. Investigations indicate that around 3.36 pm, a high school-aged male rider and a primary school-aged male rider crashed…
WITH an increase in the frequency of incidents involving E-Mobility Devices (EMDs), Coolum Police are asking parents and guardians to help them keep children safe and to be aware that fines can and will be issued for breaches. Operation Overwatch…
AT THE Thursday, October 16 Ordinary Meeting, Sunshine Coast Council adopted the Sunshine Coast Shorebird Conservation Plan 2025–30, which outlines a strategic roadmap to protect the region’s declining shorebird populations. Council has described the plan as a balanced approach which…
GREEN ENERGY Dear editor, The Albanese Federal Government has laid out plans to build a future made in Australia, and the transition to clean and sustainable renewable energy is a big part of the plan. Unfortunately, the Crisafulli LNP State…
THE MOTTO is to be prepared, and with the summer storm and bushfire season fast approaching, both Sunshine Coast and Noosa Councils are working together and urging residents to act now, get ready and to protect their families, homes and…
BY PETER GARDINER Coolum Beach SLSC (Active Club Member) BACK To Coolum Day – the Coolum Beach Surf Life Saving Club’s annual gathering of past and present members was held on Saturday, October 11. At the core of the lively…
Community Update COOLUM ART COLLECTIVE COOLUM BUSINESS & TOURISM COMING together to showcase the local community, the Coolum Art Collective joined forces with Coolum Business and Tourism on Friday, October 3, at Coolum Civic Centre for ‘Indulgence’, which celebrated the…
IT WAS a hotly contested day of club surfing on Saturday, October 11, with Coolum Beach hosting the Queensland leg of the Australian Boardriders Battle (ABB) Regional Series, with North End Boardriders Club taking out the top spot in tricky conditions. The…