March full moon beauty
Photo: Peter Madden Did you manage to catch the full moon on March 14, which was also a total lunar eclipse and known as the ‘blood moon’? A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth comes between the sun and…
Keep off dunes to allow beach to repair
Dunes at Mudjimba and Yaroomba after the beating from TC Alfred. Photo: Contributed THE SUNSHINE Coast community is urged to stay off coastal dunes and seawalls as shifting sands and rocks pose a serious risk of collapse and instability. Sunshine…
Peregian Family and Friends
Community Update SunnyKids donation Peregian Family and Friends were proud to present SunnyKids with a cheque for $5,000. Pictured at the presentation are Brooke Papamanolis (SunnyKids Business Relations Manager), Kathleen Hope (CEO SunnyKids), Graham Reid (President PF&F), Mike Goss, Michael…
Bushcarers Peregian Beach
Open/Field Day MY WIFE and I have been volunteer Bush Carers at Peregian Beach since 1997, and we would love to see the community come along to the Open/Field Day at Beach Access 50 on March 29. Basket Asparagus (Asparagus…
Galley Lane launches third public art exhibition inspired by music
Coolum Art Project, which is a subcommittee of the Coolum Residents Association, officially launched its third exhibition on Friday, March 21. The newest exhibition, titled ‘Like a Vision’, features the works of ten local artists and is an immersive exhibition…
Coolum Colts set to continue success in 2025
The Coolum Colts Open Women’s team at the official launch of the 2025 season. BY PAT CAVANAGH THE Coolum Colts are gearing up for the 2025 season with their first game of the season to be played against Stanley Rivers…
Bli Bli Tennis Club: New members and social players welcome
Bli Bli Tennis coach in action, teaching the next generation. HELLO from Bli Bli Tennis Club. Well, we were very lucky on the Sunshine Coast to dodge the bullet of Cyclone Alfred, and thankfully, there was no damage to our precious…
Teal Independents looking to make inroads into the sea of blue on the coast
Francine Wiig will be running as a teal independent at the upcoming federal election for the seat of Fairfax. Vanessa Hall Editor WITH the upcoming federal election yet to be called, the campaigning has well and truly unofficially kicked off…
Graffiti no match for new wave mural with elevated secure home
Photo: Alexander Polizzi. Local artist Owen Cavanagh has been busy of late and is proud of his new wave mural, which is located on the Sunshine Motorway, just over the bridge facing southeast and visible to those travelling north. Owen…
Officially recognising Coolum High’s School Leaders
WITH the 2025 school year well and truly begun, the school leaders at Coolum High were officially recognised in a formal ceremony in front of their peers, teachers, families and special guests recently. The Investiture for the 2025 School Leaders…