Pictured are year 7s with Principal Troy Ascott on their first day of secondary education. Photo Vanessa Hall The new school year has officially started with 301 year 7 students putting on their brand-new high school uniforms and making their…
It was an afternoon of star footy action on Wednesday, January 22 with players from the Brisbane Lions stopping by the Coolum Breakers headquarters to sign autographs, share their footy wisdom and of course kick the footy around. From 4…
The newly refurbished Lions and Norrie Job Park in Coolum at the boundary which flanks the northern perimeter of the Coolum Caravan and Holiday Park. Photo: Vanessa Hall THREE just might be the magic number with the Coolum coastal region…
BUDGET QUERY Dear editor, Just asking if a 2024 budget deficit of $28 billion is “off the cliff”, then does it make the 2021 budget deficit of $1trillion totally unfathomable? Margaret Wilkie, Peregian Beach. ## FAMILY KINDNESS Dear editor, Over…
THE SUNSHINE Coast Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash in Peregian Springs on Thursday, January 9. At approximately 5.20pm, a silver Mitsubishi Triton was travelling north on the Sunshine Motorway, when it left the road after passing…
IF YOU’RE lucky enough to rub shoulders with the special people, groups and businesses who make our Sunshine Coast a better, fairer and more resilient place, then it’s time to say thank you. Sunshine Coast Mayor Rosanna Natoli said the…
Member for Ninderry and Minister for Police and Emergency Services Dan Purdie with one of the new RAV4 SUVs. Photo: Contributed QUEENSLAND Police officers across the state have been handed the keys to 400 new SUVs, with the Crisafulli Government unveiling…
In an effort to ward off expensive bills, Unitywater is calling on residents to check that their water meter is unobstructed so that meters can be read correctly. Photo: Contributed UNITYWATER is encouraging customers to check the location of their…
There was absolutely no need for anyone to be on their own on Christmas Day with the Coolum HeARTs group once again hosting a free community drop-in Christmas lunch for the community. The well-attended lunch ran from 12 noon to…
A joey is orphaned after its mother was hit by a car along David Low Way. The joey was guided to safety and into the grounds of the Palmer Coolum Resort. Vanessa Hall Editor ENVIRONMENTAL protection and advocacy group Coolum…