Letters to the editor 13/03/24
LOCAL KINDNESS Dear editor, Recently at our local shops, after leaving my husband at the chemist, I walked up to the Bli Bli Bakery to buy a couple of bread rolls for lunch. As I approached, I noticed a sign…
Clearing starts on gated community at Yaroomba Beach site
THE SOIL has officially been turned with site clearing commencing at the Yaroomba Beach site. A spokesperson from Developer – The Dennis Family Corporation stated that contractors had begun the clearing works in preparation for earthworks after Sunshine Coast Regional…
Event Showcase: Are You Lonesome Tonight?
Melissa Western will entertain audiences across the Sunshine Coast later this month with her show ‘Are You Lonesome Tonight’ which is a re-imagining of the works by Elvis Presley. Photo: Contributed THE WORK of Elvis Presley will be gracing the…
Cleaning up for Australia along coastal stretch
Volunteers at the Clean Up event at the Lions Park in Coolum organised by Mandy from ‘Ten Little Pieces’. IT WAS a busy morning on Sunday, March 3 with the annual ‘Clean Up For Australia Day’ taking place with hundreds…
Coolum Art Collective gearing up for annual show
The Coolum Civic Centre will be transformed into an art gallery over the Easter long weekend with the annual Coolum Art Collective Easter Art Expo set to run for four days over the long weekend from March 29 to April…
Maxibon rowers secure gold win for Marcoola SLSC
There was plenty to be excited about on Sunday, February 18 with the Marcoola ‘Maxibons’ taking out the gold medal at the Australian Surf Rowers League (ASRL) Open Championships in Lorne, Victoria in the Under 19 surf boat competition. This…
GET TO KNOW THE CANDIDATES VYING TO BECOME SUNSHINE COAST MAYOR
Vanessa Hall Editor ON MARCH 16 of this year Queenslanders will head to the ballot box for the first of two outings this year with the Queensland Local Government Elections set to be conducted first. Later in the year, the…
QUEENSLAND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTION 2024
Wayne Parcell for Mayor Wayne Parcell. Photo: Contributed A NEW MAYOR FOR THE SUNSHINE COAST – WAYNE PARCELL HAS THE TRACK RECORD TO GET THE JOB DONE AND WILL LISTEN TO THE WHOLE REGION AUTHENTICITY, leadership and experience are three keywords…
QUEENSLAND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTION 2024
Dr Suzie Campin for Division 9 Dr Suzie Campin. Photo: Vanessa Hall EXPERIENCED businesswoman Dr Suzie Campin has announced her candidacy for Division 9 in the upcoming Queensland local government election scheduled for March 16. With an extensive background spanning…
Letters to the Editor 28/02/24
HOMELESS RESPONSE Dear editor, In Robyn Deane’s latest letter, which again appears to be a rehash of an ALP media release, she concludes by saying, “Everyone has a right to live somewhere safe with a roof over their head”. I…