Thank you to the mother and daughter in Peregian Springs for their display of kindness. Recently the contracting crew who were placing asphalt humps at the newly raised pedestrian crossings in Peregian Springs were struggling with the heat. It was…
Photos: Peter Madden The ‘rakey master’ who is also known as Owen Cavanagh was back at work this year creating his trademark sand mandalas to the delight of those up early enough to see the art being created or before…
Thanks to the Coolum Residents Association there is a great little photographic exhibition located in the arcade walkway which links the Frank St carpark with the shops across from the Surf Club. The glass windows are adorned with a photographic…
Matthew Neale who recently used an idle beer keg as a floatation device during an early morning rescue with Lance Masterton from Heads of Noosa who thanked the lifesaver in training for his heroic act. Photo: Contributed THE QUICK-THINKING actions…
It’s not a birthday without cake! THE COOLUM Men’s Shed celebrated a very special birthday recently with their member Athol Greenhalgh marking 90 years young! The shed members collectively wished Athol a very happy birthday. “We are incredibly lucky to…
ONCE AGAIN local photographer Kerry Mulgrew, AKA ‘Kezign’ has produced a stunning calendar which is aptly called ‘Waking Up Coolum Beach’ with the sunrise photographer selecting her favourite images from 2024 for the 2025 calendar. “The calendar was created over…
Peter Carmody (The Bowlo), David Turner (Coolum Colts), Bill Gissane (Yandina Art & Framing) and Jo Justo (Labor candidate for Ninderry) attended the presentation of the framed Coolum Colts jersey to the Bowlo. Photo: Contributed COOLUM Colts Rugby League Club…
Jack Morgan Park came to life on Saturday, August 10 with a huge “blast from the past” put on by Cartel Music and Events. The festival which ran from 11am to 8pm was an homage to the 1950s and featured…
Friday’s art with artist Owen and his trusty friend ‘Max’ sitting amongst his work. KEZIGN & OWEN CAVANAGH Local artist Owen Cavanagh who is best known for his wave mural which flanked a shed along the motorway, made the sand…
The Whitrod family with Tallulah in the front. In an effort to raise vital funds that will lead to research and a potential cure, some 400 people from across the Sunshine Coast gathered in Coolum on the evening of July…