STUMERS CREEK UNDER ATTACK Dear editor, Council is intending to reduce dog access at certain beaches and bushland. One of those areas hit is Stumers, which is an icon as a dog meeting place, used not just by locals but…
THE INDEPENDENT Member for Noosa, Sandy Bolton MP has launched a survey for Noosa State Electorate residents regarding fluoridation and the proposed implementation by the State Government of a public sex offender register. Ms. Bolton said this was in response…
Kerb and channel removed to create a seamless shared zone with new landscaping. THE POPULAR eating and relaxing precinct around Lorraine Avenue in Marcoola has been transformed and the new streetscape has been welcomed by the local community with the…
There’s not much one can buy for less than a dollar these days, however, a trip on public transport will remain just 50 cents with the cheap transport fares being made a permanent fixture thanks to the State Government. Originally…
Council funding supported the 2024 Shed Festival of Music held by Coolum Men’s Shed. Photo: Contributed IF YOUR community group is ready to take on a challenge and make a difference then why not apply for a Sunshine Coast Council…
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…
FAIR GO FOR FAIRFAX Dear editor, Apparently there’s a Federal election looming. You can tell by the number of roadside billboards popping up like Dicky Knees all over the countryside. The current member for Fairfax, Ted O’Brien is leading the…
An aerial view of First Bay, Coolum. Photo: Contributed A SECTION of the cliff face above First Bay in Coolum is being repaired and stabilised after being damaged during weather events that stretch back to February 2022. This repair work…
Thank you to the mother and daughter in Peregian Springs for their display of kindness. Recently the contracting crew who were placing asphalt humps at the newly raised pedestrian crossings in Peregian Springs were struggling with the heat. It was…
Too many lives were lost on Queensland roads last year and all road users are being asked to do better in 2025. Photo: Contributed AS THE new year begins, Queenslanders are being urged to re-evaluate their driving behaviours as the…