The Coolum-based beach volleyball duo of Phoebe Bell and Caitlin Bettenay will be competing this coming weekend at the Queensland Open where they will go up against the best in the state in the Open Women’s division. Photo: Contributed Some…
KATHRYN HYMAN FOR DIVISION 8 Kathryn Hyman will be running for Division 8 in Sunshine Coast Council at the upcoming March 16 local government elections. Photo: Contributed NARROWLY missing out by a mere 180 of 20,000 votes during the 2020…
BY VANESSA HALL Pete Trimble in his studio and workspace in Coolum Beach. Photo: Vanessa Hall Each month the Advertiser will take you on a journey through the life of people in our community – the characters, the notable ones…
NUCLEAR MATHS Dear editor, Did the Federal Opposition’s policy say that nuclear power will triple in Australia? If nuclear power at present is zero, then how will they explain this mathematical conundrum of three times zero equals……? Just asking for…
Ashley Sinclair presented Linese Norrish and Anne Jericho with Ashley’s book ‘Earth and Us’. Photo: Contributed WHEN year 12 student Ashley Sinclair needed locals to talk to about the environment and those who know it well and maintain it Coolum…
THE COOLUM Boardriders came together on Saturday, December 2 at their clubhouse in Tickle Park to honour the standout surfers from the year with the club members donning their best white threads for, ‘A Hot Summer’s Night’. Club President Gav…
An aerial view of the Coolum Wetlands during a period of minor flooding. A new land acquisition will further add to the flood mitigation within the Coolum West area. Photo: Contributed Vanessa Hall IN NEWS that was released late last…
It was a scrumptious Christmas celebratory lunch with the annual Coolum Beach Meals on Wheels Christmas BBQ lunch hosted within the grounds of the centre on Santa Monica Avenue. The annual lunch is a way for the community organisation to…
A large warning sign has been erected at the site of a deliberate act of poisoning along the Marcoola foreshore where an 8000m2 expanse of vegetation was deliberately damaged with poison. Photo: Contributed IN A STERN announcement, Sunshine Coast Council…
The community has until December 19 to lodge their submissions in regards to the proposed new works set to be undertaken at the Palmer Coolum Resort. Photo: Contributed Palmer Resort Submissions TIME IS running out to lodge a submission on…