Photo: Vanessa Hall In the lead-up to ANZAC Day each year, community representatives from the Coolum/Peregian RSL Sub Branch and Quota Coolum Beach diligently hold a stall out front of Coles selling memorabilia with all money raised going back into…
Roz White from the White’s IGA Group with Greg Wareham and Slater Jones in front of their Lenard’s chicken range. The two foodies (White’s IGA and Lenard’s) are celebrating a partnership that has lasted thirty years. Photo: Contributed Business Showcase …
Pictured is Julian Wilson (centre pink hat) with many of his little proteges on Coolum Beach for his ‘Super Fun Day’. Photo: Contributed It was a day that was all about fun and hanging out with local surfing hero Julian…
The Coolum-based beach volleyball duo of Phoebe Bell and Caitlin Bettenay will be competing this coming weekend at the Queensland Open where they will go up against the best in the state in the Open Women’s division. Photo: Contributed Some…
BY VANESSA HALL Pete Trimble in his studio and workspace in Coolum Beach. Photo: Vanessa Hall Each month the Advertiser will take you on a journey through the life of people in our community – the characters, the notable ones…
THE COOLUM Boardriders came together on Saturday, December 2 at their clubhouse in Tickle Park to honour the standout surfers from the year with the club members donning their best white threads for, ‘A Hot Summer’s Night’. Club President Gav…
The Barrett family at their Birtwill Street newsagency in 2004. From left to right: son-in-law Steve Thompson holding Jessica, son Tim, Lance, granddaughter Annalise, daughter Jessica Thompson, Barb, granddaughter Natalie and son Simon. Photo: Contributed SURROUNDED by his much-loved family,…
AS THE countdown to Christmas begins and presents are being bought, why not ‘wake up with Coolum’ for all of 2024 with one of Kerry Mulgrew’s (aka ‘Kezign’) stunning coastal calendars. The much-anticipated 2024 Calendars, a testament to Kerry’s passion…
It was a day of love and celebration as the Coolum Waters community celebrated the 105th birthday of resident Rose Clarke. Pictured with her daughter Colleen Goodin, Rose only recently moved into Coolum Waters Aged Care at the age of…
VISIT & DONATION TO COMPASS FARM The ladies from Coolum Quota Club had a lovely day out to Compass Farm at Hunchy recently. The farm provides a place for people with a disability to learn new skills on a working…