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…
There’s been so much happening at Coolum State School before the school holiday break with the annual Under 8’s Day and a special farewell to Principal Ryan. The state-based Under 8’s Day is all about celebrating early years learning via…
Competing in the Coolum State School colour run alongside Ninderry MP Dan Purdie. IT WAS a bittersweet day on Friday, June 21 as Coolum State School said goodbye to their Principal of four years Mr Anthony Ryan who was given…
Business Showcase BARBER PORTER SOLICITORS Ray Barber and Julian Porter from Barber Porter Solicitors. Photo: Vanessa Hall COOLUM’S longest-running law firm is set for a bright future and continued growth with a new name and a change of leadership. As…
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…
Costa Georgiadis with the 7 Weekender team. Costa will be returning this year as a guest speaker. FOR 40 years the Queensland Garden Expo has been inspiring gardeners, green thumbs and lovers of all things green, and this year the…
CARING PETS Dear editor, We regard pets as members of our family with personalities. Charles Darwin was “pooh poohed” when he said there was no difference between humans and animals in feeling pleasure, pain, happiness, or misery – now science…
Event Showcase THE BIG WEEKEND FESTIVAL BILLED as a “cornucopia of punk rock, cold beer and delightful mayhem” The Big Weekend festival will take over Blackflag Brewing’s Coolum Compound on Saturday, July 13 and the Advertiser has a double pass…
THE DEPARTMENT of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has officially started works to address traffic queues at the Coolum roundabout at the junction of Yandina-Coolum Road, South Coolum Road and School Road. The project aims to ease congestion and traffic…
BY PAT CAVANAGH Kawana were no match for Coolum at home on Saturday, June 29. COOLUM Colts A Grade team consolidated their second place on the table with a 32 to 4 win over Kawana last Saturday night at home…