Clean Up Australia Day 2025 at Yaroomba
DESPITE the inclement weather on Sunday, March 2, a group of committed locals and Councillor Maria Suarez joined the ‘Clean Up Australia Day’ event at Birrahl Park, which was hosted… Read more »
Event Showcase: Jazz Lunch
COOLUM MEN’S SHED & WOMEN’S SHED THE COOLUM Men’s and Women’s Sheds have joined forces with their ‘Shed Jazz: Music for Health’ initiative and will be hosting their second Jazz… Read more »
Event Showcase: Haystack Mountain Hermits
GET READY to witness a truly great night of bluegrass folk music with twangs of country as the unique and talented multi-award-winning Haystack Mountain Hermits stop by Coolum on Saturday,… Read more »
Letters to the editor 12/03/25
SAVE STUMERS Dear editor, On behalf of the Save Stumers Creek Off Leash Dog Beach Committee we would like to thank the community so much for their dedicated support signing… Read more »
Urgent call for blood donors as cyclone disrupts supply
AUSTRALIAN Red Cross Lifeblood urgently needs an additional 6,000 people to donate blood this week to replenish supplies depleted by ex-Cyclone Alfred. An unprecedented number of donor centre closures and… Read more »
Party pooch set to raise funds for RSPCA
THE ENTIRE community, even the four-legged members, are invited to the biggest birthday celebration of the year – Max’s 70th birthday on Saturday, March 29, from 4-7 pm. Max the… Read more »
Noosa MP ‘Quick Start’ Grants now open
THE INDEPENDENT Member for Noosa, Sandy Bolton MP has opened her Quick Start grant program and applications for a helping hand need to be in by 12pm March 31. “Since… Read more »
Locals called on to shape Wilkins Park at Pacific Paradise
DO YOU have a great idea for Wilkins Park in Pacific Paradise? If you do, then Sunshine Coast Council wants to hear from you as they make provisions for the… Read more »
What to do with all those unused sandbags
CLOSE to 200,000 sandbags were collected by residents from SES locations across the Sunshine Coast in preparation for Tropical Cyclone Alfred, and thankfully, many were not needed or used. And… Read more »
State and Federal Gov makes funding available for clean up
THE COMMUNITY Relief Fund, jointly funded by the Albanese and Crisafulli Governments, will provide councils up to $1 million to undertake essential immediate clean up and restoration activities. The funding… Read more »