AUSTRALIAN Red Cross Lifeblood urgently needs an additional 6,000 people to donate blood this week to replenish supplies depleted by ex-Cyclone Alfred. An unprecedented number of donor centre closures and a surge in hospital orders preceding the Queensland emergency has…
Mayor Rosanna Natoli and CEO John Baker attended a community meeting on Saturday, February 22, after being invited by the Save Stumers Creek Off-Leash Dog Beach group. Council have extended the consultation period by one week to the Dog Exercise…
Photo: Contributed Coolum Lions have hit the ground running in 2025, with the club once again helping others by way of financial help, with the Coolum Boardriders Club receiving $2,000 recently. Coolum Boardriders were very happy with the windfall. “We…
Photos: Coast Care. A huge shoutout to our amazing turtle volunteers from Coolum and North Shore Coast Care, who managed to rescue a young turtle in trouble on Monday morning, February 24. Turtle volunteer Leonie, along with beach walkers Prue…
Ian and the team at Wagtail Coffee who sold the most 2025 Coolum and North Shore Coast Care calendars. Submissions are now being sought for the 2026 calendar. Photo: Contributed Community Update COOLUM AND NORTH SHORE COAST CARE A BIG…
The men behind BraveBlokes.TV, Lincoln and JD Knight, who are shining a light onto men’s mental health. Photo: Contributed IT’S NO secret that getting men to open up and deal with mental health is not easy and one local group…
The Coolum Men’s Shed (CMS) dedicated plaques for members who passed in 2024 in our Memorial Garden recently. The dedication was carried out by the Rev Brad Henley from Noosa Anglican Church. Rev Henley drew the similarities between Jesus who…
COOLUM BOARDRIDERS Gavin Potter – President Coolum Boardriders would like to see many new faces join the club this year and registrations are now open for both returning members and new ones. Photos: Coolum Boardriders Happy New Year to all…
The Bendigo Bank business model sees up to 80 per cent of profits directed back into the local community to groups such as the Coolum Beach Breakers AFL and Coolum Business and Tourism (pictured). This year the Marcoola branch is…
Thanks to the Coolum Residents Association there is a great little photographic exhibition located in the arcade walkway which links the Frank St carpark with the shops across from the Surf Club. The glass windows are adorned with a photographic…