Fire detection cameras are being installed across the region in the lead-up to what is expected to be a summer of increased bushfire activity. Photo: exci. AS THE Sunshine Coast braces for a challenging fire season, a ground-breaking tool is…
Lilly the rough collie from Coolum has her lead in tow and is ready for DogFest which is being held this Saturday at the Nambour Showgrounds. The free family event will be held from 8am to 1pm. Photo: Contributed GET…
Following the grand finale of the 2023 SES Week (September 9-17), an award ceremony held at the prestigious Suncorp headquarters in Brisbane paid special tribute to an extraordinary individual – Brendan Jones (centre light blue shirt), Group Leader at the…
SUMMER is fast approaching and whilst the warmer months bring with them the chance of intense storms, this summer is also predicted to bring an elevated risk of heat waves and bushfires. Sunshine Coast Council is asking residents to be…
Coolum Probus awards life memberships to husband and wife Raoul and Dene Leach were both recently honoured with life membership to the Coolum Beach Combined Probus Club at a special morning tea ceremony. Raoul celebrated with other members and posthumously…
VOTE YES Dear editor, Voice opponents argue that If you don’t know, you should vote No. Yet the nation as we now know it was built on the initiative and enterprise of those who ventured courageously into the unknown. Seafarers sailed…
Zion and Ezekiel Green with the 2024 Coast Care calendar which they feature in. All profits from the calendar go towards the environmental work carried out by Coast Care. AFTER four months of sorting and categorising over 1000 excellent local photos,…
Country comes to the coast with Blue Bayou Timeless country pop songs with storytelling and heart-warming connections will be gracing the Coolum Civic Centre stage this Saturday night, October 7 with ‘Blue Bayou’. Photo: Peter Mackay. A LITTLE bit country,…
It was an absolutely huge weekend of league on Saturday, September 2 with the Coolum Colts Junior Rugby League Club playing host to all of the U13-U17 Grand Finals. In what can only be described as a huge coup for…
The volunteer surf lifesaver season officially started on September 16 and will run until early May next year. A very dry and hot summer is forecast with council and lifeguards urging beachgoers to not become complacent when in the water…