Summer is fast approaching, and with Spring just around the corner now is the time to get prepared for summer and potential bushfires. Photo: Contributed BUSHFIRE Season is fast approaching and whilst the temperatures have been cool, spring is literally…
Frankie at the 2023 tree planting event. Photo: Contributed BRING your family and friends along to help plant 3,000 shrubs and ground covers at the Doonan Planting Festival, on Sunday, July 28 in recognition of National Tree Day. You can…
Vanessa Hall Editor Members from the Joint Working Group with Council representatives at their initial meeting on May 27 at the Coolum Beach Bowls Club. Photo: Contributed A long-touted rail trail linking the hinterland town of Nambour with the coastal…
An artist’s impression of the proposed eastern lookout. COMMUNITY consultation is now open for the Mount Ninderry Environment Reserve draft landscape plan which is looking at opening up a previously inaccessible part of the mountain. Mount Ninderry Environment Reserve, on…
The Lions and Norrie Job Park as it looks now. ONE OF Coolum’s largest parks, the Lions and Norrie Job Park which sits opposite the Coolum Hotel is set to be transformed thanks to a new makeover and infrastructure spend…
Sunshine Coast Council has a range of low-cost activities available such as yoga via their ‘Healthy Sunshine Coast’ initiative. Photo: Contributed WITH the cooler months here, now is the perfect time to get out and move your body with a…
Photo: Noosa Council NOOSA Council is seeking community input to restrict short-term accommodation and protect neighbourhoods for residents. Curbing the creep of short-term accommodation into residential areas and protecting neighbourhoods for permanent residents is a key focus of the planning…
Noosa Council is getting tough on illegal campers. Photo: Contributed It has long been a popular holiday spot and Noosa Council will be getting tough on illegal campers who part up near the National Park and stay overnight. Parking bays…
The free Sunshine Coast Open Data Expo will be held at Doonan Creek Environment Reserve on Wednesday, June 19. Photo: Contributed WHETHER you are interested in citizen science, work in the environment space or just love nature – then Doonan…
Shelters and playground at Power Memorial Park Mudjimba. TWO LOCAL parks in the region will be getting a makeover of sorts with capital works set to be pumped into Power Memorial Park in Mudjimba and the Peregian Skate Park at…