ROAD SAFETY Dear editor, With school holidays underway and extra traffic on our roads meaning many visitors not sure where they are going and children out and about, we need to be more vigilant on our roads. So far, as…
EXCITED Queenslanders planning a road trip during the school holidays have been urged to make safety their top priority. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey said highways around the state would be busier as holidaymakers took to the roads. …
Photo: Contributed Sunday, June 26 saw the Coolum Civic play centre stage to a Coolum HeARTs fundraiser which featured live music and an art exhibition featuring works from both professional and amateur artists – many of which are participants at…
COVID vaccination requirements across a range of categories will be eased in Queensland from 1am June 30. Health Minister Yvette D’Ath said: “As we move to the next stage of the pandemic, we will be adjusting our approach in relation to…
Photo: Surfing Queensland. The winners of the 2022 Woolworths Queensland Junior Titles Event Two were crowned on Sunday, June 19 as well as the Queensland State Junior Champions after an intense weekend of surfing action in windy and challenging 2…
When looking at our gorgeous home from above is it any wonder that the Sunshine Coast is now formally recognised as a UNESCO biosphere? The international recognition will afford our home economic, tourism and environmental credentials and will see the…
NOOSA Council and Noosa Biosphere Reserve Foundation have welcomed Sunshine Coast Council to UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Program. With Noosa Mayor Clare Stewart extending the welcome to their southern neighbours. “Biosphere designation recognises a region’s commitment to sustainable living…
PRAISE FOR SCUH Dear editor, On Monday 13th at roughly 10.30am I had an accident at home, knocked about quite a bit!! My wife called 000 and the paramedics were soon there to patch me up. I had a severely…
Photo: Contributed Community Service ON THE first Monday of the month members of Quota Coolum Beach supply morning tea for clients and volunteers at the Salvation Army rooms at Coolum. The club has been providing this service for a year…
THERE are just under two weeks remaining for Queenslanders to get their free influenza shot and protect themselves against the risk of serious illness for this coming winter. The Palaszczuk Government’s free flu vaccination campaign, held in partnership with GPs…