Photo: Vanessa Bacon-Hall The staff, officers and family and friends of Sergeant David Marks and Sen Constable Marlene Fisher gathered on Friday morning April 16 at the Coolum Police Station to officially ‘pipe’ out the long serving officers and bid…
Applications are now open for 15-24 year olds to be part of an exciting new era in local government and a first for the region with the creation of the Sunshine Coast Youth Council. It comes as Queensland Youth Week (April 10-18)…
WASTE REPLY Dear editor, I share E. Rowe’s concerns for the trashing of our environment and planet home, I once visited Singapore because I wanted to see a rubbish-free city/state… not sure what they do with their rubbish but it…
Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien, Noosa Mayor Clare Stewart and Kane Constructions representatives at the site of the new Peregian Beach Community House last week. Photo: Contributed Civil works for…
Noosa Council has welcomed the results of dioxin testing in Noosa’s lakes. “The findings, announced by the state this week, should help allay fears about pollution from historical use of chemicals for managing forestry and other vegetated catchment areas,” Council’s…
Long overdue resurfacing works on a notorious section of the Yandina Coolum Road are expected to commence in coming weeks. Bitumen resealing works on a 5 km section of the road, from just before Banyanda North Street to Valdora Road…
For 42 years the Coolum Lioness Club has given back vast sums of money and time to the local community and those they have supported can not thank them enough – they will be profoundly missed. The ladies were toasted…
Boo the greyhound Dear editor, Boo the rescue greyhound was found on Sunday 11 April following a great effort by many people. We would like to say a huge thank you to the Coolum community who looked out for him,…
Members of Quota Coolum Beach recently got together for a photo in their new uniforms, which the ladies proudly wore. After their name change, new uniforms were a must and the blue shirts let the local community know that if…
The coastal fox control program is set to resume in late April. Photo: Contributed The Coastal Fox Control Program will be underway again this autumn in an effort to protect our native wildlife from the predatory fox in coastal bushland…