Letters to the Editor 20/09/23
COUNCIL RATE INCREASE Dear editor, We are a retired couple and have a unit at Coolum Beach which we rent out when we and our family are not using it…. Read more »
Spring crime forum asks for more police and improved safety
MORE police and stronger community partnerships with QPS were two of the major outcomes from a crime forum hosted by Ninderry MP Dan Purdie at Peregian Springs recently. More than… Read more »
Minor grant funding applications now open
FUNDING is now available for community groups to see their project come to life. Sunshine Coast Council’s Minor Grants program offers up to $2000 to support one-off projects and programs. … Read more »
Community Update: Quota Coolum Beach
Thank you community for your support! DURING the COVID pandemic Quota, like many community organisations was unable to hold fundraising events to raise money for the disadvantaged in our community…. Read more »
Policing News: Home Safety Audit
WITH the start of the school holidays upon us the Queensland Police Service (QPS) want to further reinforce the need to be vigilant and to lock up stating that with… Read more »
MP Purdie snags fundraising trailer from Lions for community use
A PURPOSE-BUILT barbeque trailer designed for community use has been given a new lease of life, after changing hands recently and local community groups who may not have the ability… Read more »
Unique fencing set to further protect wildlife
A LINE of discreet green posts which are now dotted along a local road will serve to help save wildlife and improve the safety of motorists. The combined 100 posts… Read more »
Tank water residents should prepare for dry summer
IF YOU’RE not on town water, have you checked your tank lately? This is the advice from Sunshine Coast Regional Council. The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting a below-median rainfall… Read more »
Coolum Community and Birtwill businesses asked, “Are You OK?”
IT WAS a day of community connectedness on Thursday, September 14 with businesses along Birtwill St collectively coming together to shine a light on mental health for national R U… Read more »
Coolum steps up to become Plastic Free Coolum with new eco program
IN A STEP towards making Coolum one of the most eco-friendly regions in Australia, what better place to launch an environmental initiative than on the deck of the Coolum Beach… Read more »