Coolum High celebrates new mural
Coolum State High School is home to a new and unique piece of art – a huge mural adorning the wall of their canteen depicting the story of Coolum students at high school as told from a First Nations perspective…
Federal funding grant for heroic surf club
Federal Member for Fairfax Ted O’Brien with Mudjimba Surf Lifesaving Club President Darrin Edwards and young lifesavers from the club on presentation of a grant for $13,555. Photo: Contributed An Australian Government grant for the Mudjimba Surf Lifesaving Club has…
Community Update – Quota Coolum Beach
Quota held a fundraising stall at the Coolum State School Carnival in late October. Quota members Hannah, Cindy, Donna, Jan, Lorraine, Sandra and Jude were on hand to help out on the night. Members of Quota Coolum Beach are well…
Letters to the editor 18/11/21
COP26 Dear editor, The curtain has come down on the Glasgow COP26 and another failure to take real and urgent action on global warming. Australia’s contribution was a paltry pamphlet of a plan to do nothing. No changes to targets,…
Business Showcase – Seaside Spa & Wellness
When was the last time you truly went and treated yourself? Women will easily spend money at least every quarter on a visit to the hairdresser or nail salon however, looking after one’s skin is just as important, if not…
Coast Care release 2022 photographic calendar
Coolum and North Shore Coast Care is pleased to launch their 2022 calendar with all funds going towards their hands-on environmental work within the local community. Pictured are the contributing photographers at the calendar launch party last Thursday. Photo: Contributed…
Green light for new Noosa Short-Stay Letting Local Law
A new local law aimed at managing the impact of short-stay properties on residential amenity is set to take effect next year. Noosa Mayor Clare Stewart said the Short-Stay Letting Local Law would also protect guests by introducing minimum safety…
Coolum library now accepting books for needy kids
Sunshine Coast Council Libraries are calling on the community to help share the gift of reading with local kids this Christmas and to literally give the gift of reading this Christmas. From Monday, November 15 until Monday, December 13 Libraries…
Peregian Beach tree continues to tell story
The giant Norfolk Pine that died suddenly at Peregian Beach earlier this year will continue to tell its story for the entire community thanks to an inspired idea for a new coastal sculpture. The pine, or what’s left of it,…
State Gov lists COVID life with questions raised by opposition
IN news that was delivered on Tuesday, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced a range of measures that will see life return to normal for vaccinated Queenslanders however, the opposition including local MP Dan Purdie has stated that the new restrictions will…