Now into its third year the Coolum Wedge which is an annual competition for body surfers held at Coolum Main Beach, will this year also feature a day of international competition which will go towards the international round, and it…
Happy Second Birthday! Celebrating their second birthday an independent club are Yvonne, member Ursula and President Cindy. Photo: Contributed IT WAS a cause for celebration recently with members, partners and friends coming together to celebrate the club’s second birthday at…
Volunteers taking part in Clean Up Australia Day which will take place on Sunday, March 5 at locations across the country. Photo: Contributed Every day should be clean up Australia Day – don’t ever pass by something that you can…
Michele Lipner who founded the Sunshine Coast division of OzHarvest and was also named Sunshine Coast Council’s ‘Citizen of the Year’ at the recent Australia Day Awards ceremony. Photo: Vanessa Bacon-Hall BY VANESSA BACON-HALL Each edition the Advertiser will take…
Quota Coolum Beach member Sandra Verral with new members Debbie, Margherita, Carol, and President Cindy. Photo: Contributed MEMBERS of Quota Coolum Beach attended their first business meeting for 2023 on February 14. The meeting was held at the Lions Club…
Members from the Coolum Caravan Club on a recent trip. The club travels each month from February to November and is a friendly and social group for caravan enthusiasts who like to travel with like-minded people. Photo: Contributed FORMED in…
Two critically endangered Loggerhead turtles were recently fitted with tracking devices and returned to the ocean. The devices will allow scientists and the public to monitor the animals and to learn more to further the conservation of the species. Photo:…
The annual grudge match which is also the biggest and friendliest cricket match in the region took place on Australia Day with the Coolum Beach Bowls Club outscoring the Coolum Beach Hotel on what was one of the hottest days…
Citizen of the Year – Coolum woman Michele Lipner with her Australia Day Award presented by Sunshine Coast Council. The award is in recognition of Michele’s work with OzHarvest which take surplus food and redistribute it to people in need…
Sunshine Coast Council is hosting a clean-up for the turtles at various beach locations across the coast on February 4. The clean-up will ensure that the little hatchlings have the best possible start when they emerge from their nests. Photo:…