Community groups benefit from surfy grants
IN A SHOW of community helping each other the Coolum Beach Surf Club recently handed out a staggering $55,000 to local community groups via their Community Benefit Fund. Recipients included… Read more »
Council planned burns start in an effort to protect community
SUNSHINE Coast Council’s annual planned burn season is underway with nine sites prioritised across the region. Peregian Springs, Caloundra, Alexandra Headland, Buderim, Landsborough, Caloundra West, Palmview, Diamond Valley and Yandina… Read more »
Good Vibrations Retro Festival
The Coolum community and lovers of all things retro stepped back in time to the 50s and celebrated at the inaugural Good Vibrations Retro and Vintage Festival which took place… Read more »
Autumnal colours grace coast waves
Cooler temps have finally returned to the region and with that gorgeous Autumn colours are making their presence seen – especially along the coastal stretch at dawn and dusk. The… Read more »
Grants open for Community groups making a difference
COMMUNITY groups needing funds for a community-based project, event or activity can apply for funding via the Sunshine Coast Council’s Community Grants Program with applications open until May 2. Community… Read more »
Coolum Surf Club win at national surf comp held in Perth
PETER GARDINER A NEW wave of fearless young surfing lifesavers at Coolum Beach has teamed up with a couple of revered, wave-riding elders to take down the might of Bondi… Read more »
Faces of North Shore
Kerry Mulgrew BY VANESSA BACON-HALL Each month the Advertiser will take you on a journey through the life of people in our community – the characters, the notable ones and… Read more »
Quota presents much-needed vouchers to Salvos
ONCE again Quota Coolum Beach has been able to donate some Woolworths vouchers to the Salvation Army at Coolum Beach because of their recent successful stall held at Pacific on… Read more »
Letters to the editor 19/04/23
CLEANUP KID Dear editor, I just wanted to send a shout out to this fabulous kid who was cleaning up Stumers Creek this Sunday morning on April 16. As a reluctant… Read more »
Small steps by Sunshine Coast council to help with housing crisis
IN RECOGNITION of the housing crisis and cost of living, Sunshine Coast Council has waived permit fees for those having to temporarily live in a tent, car, caravan or mobile… Read more »