Letters to the editor 03/08/22
INJURED WILDLIFE Dear editor, While out walking recently in a Coolum street, I came across a badly injured young plover bird – with highly stressed parents hovering around. I thought… Read more »
Cash up for those who switch their rate reminders
SUNSHINE Coast ratepayers once again have the chance to win up to $1000 off their next rate bill by signing up to receive future rate notices by email. Sunshine Coast… Read more »
Council asking for feedback on North Shore use
SUNSHINE Coast Council is considering how it can balance the needs of both our community and wildlife at the popular Maroochy North Shore beach at Mudjimba, and is asking for community… Read more »
Local artists fundraise for hospice
More than twenty local artists have pooled their talents to support Katie Rose Cottage Hospice in an unusual fundraiser—a silent art auction that started on Monday, August 1 and will… Read more »
Doonan reserve benefits from National Tree Day
THE SUNSHINE Coast community came out to Doonan Creek Environment Reserve on Sunday, July 31 for National Tree Day and as a result, were part of Australia’s largest tree planting… Read more »
Noosa inundated with late surge of short-stay applications
NOOSA Council staff are working through the late surge of short-stay and home-hosted accommodation applications from property owners making the most of waived fees. Council’s Development Assessment Manager, Kerri Coyle,… Read more »
Sheddies come together to provide the ultimate sensory experience
IN A SHOW of combined community good will the Coolum Men’s Shed and Coolum Women’s Shed have come together to build and decorate a sensory space for a child in… Read more »
Cool Homes guide launched in a bid to become the greenest council in the region
Sunshine Coast Council has recently launched a one-stop shop for anyone building or renovating on the Sunshine Coast who wants to build an eco-friendly home within our sub-tropical climate. The… Read more »
Watercourse vollies share reality of homelessness
THE watercourse warriors who meet each week on Monday and Thursday to maintain the patch of land known as the watercourse which runs from the first cutting at Stumers Creek… Read more »
New waste collection roll out for Sunshine Coast
THEY’RE big, they’re green and they are heralding the start of a new era of waste collection for the Sunshine Coast with Queensland-based, family-owned company JJ’s Waste & Recycling taking… Read more »