QLD COVID Dear editor, Our borders are opening as agreed to under the National Plan and COVID is more than likely coming into our state. For almost two years, the Palaszczuk government has followed the health advice and kept us…
AFTER a one year hiatus the annual Coolum Beach Meals on Wheels Christmas lunch BBQ was held on Tuesday, December 7 and was a way for the committee to say a resounding ‘Thank you” to their volunteers and to let…
Vanessa Bacon-Hall Editor It’s been a long time coming and on Monday the Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced that the Queensland borders will re-open to domestic hotspots from 1am, Monday December 13 which made for welcome news for our local tourism…
Pictured are Coolum Lions President Rob Snels with Coolum Lions Doug Alford and Don Knopke with Melanie Ottaway from Coolum Beach Realty. Photo: Vanessa Bacon-Hall The local region is being asked to help those who might be doing it tough…
CHRISTMAS BOOK GIVEAWAY This Christmas season give the gift of books courtesy of the Coolum Advertiser and Brisbane publishing house Hawkeye Publishing. This Christmas is all about supporting local and where possible Australian made products and services, and hawkeyebooks.com.au is…
SHORT STAYS Dear editor, Short-stay letting has a horrendous history. Damage to its reputation and property, is a gamble for investors and homeowners alike. Noosa Council’s “Short -stay” law addresses controversial issues and the impact on residential amenity. (Advertiser, 24/11). It…
Photo: Contributed with the new year fast approaching now is the time to start thinking about all of those resolutions and why not make one of them to volunteer either for the first time or more often and one group…
It was an afternoon of festive fun with the ninth annual North Shore Community Centre Christmas Celebration, which was held last Saturday, November 27. The grounds of the centre on David Low Way, Mudjimba featured free fun activities such as…
The Coolum Beach Hotel (CBH) last week handed over $2,400 to three community groups. The money which was raised over a three month period from their weekly raffles and donation tins will aid the community groups with their running costs…
CHECKING IN Dear editor, While out shopping, I walked past a nicely dressed young mother with two children entering Coles and saw the youngest girl point at the Covid registration card and say, “Mummy you do that with your phone.”…