DR BRONTE ADAMS AM Australian Press Council Chair THIS YEAR, the Australian Press Council marks fifty years since its establishment in 1976 — a milestone built on a simple proposition: a free press carries responsibilities as well as freedoms. Publisher…
FOR MANY Sunshine Coast residents, protecting local bushland, waterways and wildlife starts with a passion for the outdoors, and a TAFE Queensland program is helping First Nations students turn that passion into a career while strengthening their connection to Country…
In the previous edition of the Advertiser, we ran the story – ‘Brisa Canina –takes out top Under 18 Girls win’ and in that story we concluded that Brisa did not progress onto the team to represent Queensland at the…
MORE than 100 dangerous and illegal e-bikes and e-scooters have been seized under the Crisafulli Government’s tough new e-mobility laws, with offenders warned the crackdown is only just beginning. Queensland Police Service (QPS) has reported strong enforcement results in the first two weeks of Operation…
Round 13 saw the Coolum Colts celebrate the women who support, play and volunteer with the club on Saturday, July 11, with four big matches on Ronnie Cargill Oval and special VIP treatment for the Coolum Colts’ ladies. The Colts…
The annual ‘Coolum Versus Southerners’ game was held on Sunday, July 19, in exceptionally windy conditions due to a low sitting off the coast. Thankfully, that didn’t stop the friendly bowls action, with a great afternoon had by both competitors…
SATURDAY, July 11 was officially World Skydiving Day, and this year the global skydiving community came together to set a new record with an impressive 31,075 skydives completed across 43 countries. The previous record was 30,351 skydives in 2024. Stumers…
It wasn’t the best night for Queensland supporters as game three – the decider- in the 2026 State of Origin Series was played at Suncorp Stadium on Wednesday, July 8. Sadly, the mighty Queensland Maroons lost the game and the…
MOTORISTS travelling between Coolum, Peregian and Noosa can expect a safer drive, with another round of upgrades about to begin on a busy stretch of Eumundi-Noosa Road. The Queensland and Australian Governments will deliver safety improvements along a one-kilometre section of the…
THE SUNSHINE Coast community has dug deep to support vulnerable children and families, with the inaugural Travis Schultz Noosa Winemakers Lunch raising more than $210,000 for SunnyKids powered by McLure Prestige Luxury Real Estate. Held as part of the Noosa Concours d’Elegance, the sold-out…