Photo: Surfing Queensland. Proving you are never too young or old to challenge yourself, Coolum artist Owen Cavanagh (pictured) pushed himself recently to take part in the Over 55 Men Longboard event at the Queensland Surf Championships. The week of…
Councillor Taylor Bunnag at the base of Mt Coolum, which is set to have an amenities block built starting in August and completed by November of this year. Photo: Cr Bunnag. IT HAS been talked about for quite some time,…
SUPER TAX SCARE Dear editor, Oh dear, here we go again! The new government has not yet returned to Parliament, and already a scare campaign is being whipped up about superannuation tax. During the last term of the Albanese government,…
An aerial overlay of Halcyon Yandina. Image: Stockland Real Estate Showcase HALCYON YANDINA BY STOCKLAND THE SUNSHINE Coast hinterland town of Yandina is set for an over-50s boom with a new development ready to take expressions of interest. Stockland has…
The Coolum Surf Club renovations are on track for a September reveal. Pictured are Luke Sweeney, Simon McNamara, Matt Peters, Member for Ninderry Dan Purdie and Coolum Surf Club GM Adam Mann. Photo: Contributed SCAFFOLDING continues to conceal the major…
Colts Nathan Cusack, Jett Mewett, Mitchell Heit, Isaac Paton and Jonah Frampton, who were part of the U15 team that went up to Gladstone for the Queensland Schools State Championships. Photos: Contributed WE HAVE had our first ever U11 girls…
Punter of the Year Coolum’s Leigh Kuryj. THE INAUGURAL Sunshine Coast Music Awards were held on Sunday, May 3,1, and local music lover Leigh Kuryj was recognised as the coast’s number one music attendee, taking home the award for ‘Punter…
Kabi Kabi Peoples Aboriginal Corporation representatives gather in the Blue Heart project area to witness the signing. Photo: Contributed BLUE Heart Sunshine Coast has begun a new chapter in collaboration with the Kabi Kabi Peoples Aboriginal Corporation (KKPAC), now an…
Dan Purdie MP presents Coolum Beach Meals on Wheels volunteers and chef Troy with their funding windfall. The money will be used to upgrade cooking facilities. A WINDFALL for community and sporting groups across the state by way of the…
It might be called the ‘Bloody Long Walk’ – a 35km walk starting in Tickle Park and culminating in Mooloolaba, however, that’s nothing compared to the difficulties those with Mitochondrial Disease (Mito) face daily. Across the country, from May until…