Do you have a favourite song that connects you to Coolum? What’s the story behind that song? We’d love to hear it. Local creatives Andrew Veivers, Peta O’Hara and Shannon Sol Carroll are seeking your “Coolum Song” to include on…
The Coolum branch of CommBank last week gave the Coolum Cricket Club a $10,000 grant for repair works as a result of the February flooding. The funding was part of a national $2 million pool of funding to help community…
VANESSA BACON-HALL EDITOR IN NEWS that was handed down last week, the Supreme Court has ordered that both Sunshine Coast Council and Sekisui House are to pay Development Watch’s legal costs in the appeal against the controversial development at Yaroomba…
The Coolum SES recently held an informal BBQ to say thanks to the many community members who have been there by their side over the course of the year and during the extenuating natural emergencies that have resulted from our…
PROPERTY owners within the Noosa local government area (LGA) have until June 30 to apply for short-stay letting and home-hosted accommodation approval without incurring application fees. With fees being set as part of Noosa council’s budget deliberations, acting Environment and…
File image of a pothole along Peregian Springs Drive from the February weather event. Photo: Contributed THERE is no denying that potholes are hard to avoid and can cause great damage, and with the recent deluge and minor flooding across…
NEW FED GOV Dear editor, A new era has dawned, and it is one of hope. Hope for the sort of Australia we can all be proud of, where we don’t live with fear and division. Our new Prime Minister,…
Photo: Contributed It was a dreary polling day on Saturday, May 21– the official election day, however, many took up the opportunity to vote early at the pre-polling booth at the Coolum-Peregian RSL, and one of these early voters was…
WITH the start of the winter flu season already upon us all Queenslanders will be offered a free flu vaccination as the state faces a severe outbreak of Influenza A. COVID-19 measures had reduced flu cases to almost nil since…
Planned burns are an essential component in bushfire management and preparedness and are planned to start across the coast once the weather clears. Photo: Contributed SUNSHINE Coast Council’s annual planned burn season began last month, with 13 sites across the coast earmarked…