Author Archives: coolumy99

Local Sunshine Coast school holiday activities

Plant a tree at the Doonan Tree Planting Festival Help plant 1000 food trees for grey-headed flying foxes, koalas and glossy black cockatoos. The plants have been provided by Healthy… Read more »

Noosa spells out where rate monies are being spent

ALMOST $700 of an average residential rate notice goes to improving, maintaining and managing Noosa Shire’s critical infrastructure needs. To better explain where ratepayers’ funds go, Noosa Council has itemised… Read more »

Shaping and preserving the future of Marcoola

FIRST round community consultation feedback has told council that enhancing green spaces and the well-loved playground, improving footpaths and amenities plus preserving the pristine foreshore are key ideas shared by… Read more »

Letters to the editor 15/06/22

ROAD CONDITIONS Dear editor, I see that Dan Purdie MP is urging residents to sign his petition “to save lives and bust congestion in Coolum”.  Our State MP representative seems… Read more »

Just who is the Chicken Man and have you seen him?

Egg-cellent people of Coolum, have you seen The Chicken Man? This plucky young thing has apparently been out and about in Coolum Beach – sticking his beak in and shaking… Read more »

Push still on for surf ranch and housing to be built on flood plain

VANESSA BACON-HALL EDITOR THE DEVELOPMENT of a Kelly Slater endorsed ‘Surf Ranch’ and housing development on land which only recently suffered substantial flooding just west of Coolum is still set… Read more »