Representatives from local businesses came together in the official colours of yellow and black for R U OK day in Coolum. IT WAS a day of community connectedness on Thursday, September 14 with businesses along Birtwill St collectively coming together…
The official Plastic Free Coolum logo. 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 Surf Club with the…
In a show of strength, unity, and compassion, R U OK Day 2023 will feature an informal drop-in location in Coolum where people can sit down, have a chat and also have a slice of pizza all whilst shining a…
It’s not every day that a newsagency sells a Division 1 ticket, but a lucky customer is now 2.5 million dollars richer after purchasing a ticket at Coolum Beach News. The first-time win was cause for celebration with Carmel Parkinson…
Greg Clare and his prized possession and labour of love which he restored whilst his own mental health was not so good. Driving the restored mini which still shows signs of its colourful past helps bring joy to Greg’s life…
Councillor Maria Suarez, handler Tom Garrett, Biosecurity Technical Officer Rita Everitt and handler Agaba Hannington with Cooper and Hakka. Their actions have saved countless native wildlife and where they go, the cameras follow. Conservation dogs are back on the Sunshine…
PRAISE FOR HORIZON FEST Dear editor, I just wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude for the amazing chance to see ‘From Rations to Wages to Treaty’. It was an absolutely incredible, enchanting experience that I will always treasure. This performance…
Described as a cowboy motorcycle post-apocalyptic musical extravaganza, ‘Silence of the Jams’ redefines entertainment and storytelling. See this incredible stage show this Sunday at the Coolum Civic Centre. Photo: Contributed A UNIQUE event will be taking centre stage at the…
New road pavement markings have been installed across roadways in Twin Waters to alert motorists to animals that may be crossing. Photo: Contributed WATER dragons have been around for about 20 million years but need our help if they are…
One lucky doggo! – Tucker was reunited with his family due to his registration and details attached to that being current and correct. Photo: Contributed IT’S AN all-too-common occurrence – the missing dog post on social media sites. “Do you…