Oz Day Awards open for nominations
WE ALL know someone who deserves a big pat on the back for the work they do for others — and now is the time to bring them out of… Read more »
Category: Community Groups
Bli Bli volunteer firey recognised during Rural Fire Service Week
LOCAL Bli Bli rural firefighter Kevin Guyer’s impressive service record of 22 years (and still counting) was acknowledged recently as part of Rural Fire Service Week. Ninderry MP Dan Purdie… Read more »
Gardening: Coolum Community Native Nursery
Go Local, Grow Native! WE ALL know the benefits of purchasing local products and supporting local services and growing local native plants are no exception. Native plants and trees, especially… Read more »
Council asking for feedback on North Shore use
SUNSHINE Coast Council is considering how it can balance the needs of both our community and wildlife at the popular Maroochy North Shore beach at Mudjimba, and is asking for community… Read more »
Local artists fundraise for hospice
More than twenty local artists have pooled their talents to support Katie Rose Cottage Hospice in an unusual fundraiser—a silent art auction that started on Monday, August 1 and will… Read more »
Doonan reserve benefits from National Tree Day
THE SUNSHINE Coast community came out to Doonan Creek Environment Reserve on Sunday, July 31 for National Tree Day and as a result, were part of Australia’s largest tree planting… Read more »
Sheddies come together to provide the ultimate sensory experience
IN A SHOW of combined community good will the Coolum Men’s Shed and Coolum Women’s Shed have come together to build and decorate a sensory space for a child in… Read more »
Watercourse vollies share reality of homelessness
THE watercourse warriors who meet each week on Monday and Thursday to maintain the patch of land known as the watercourse which runs from the first cutting at Stumers Creek… Read more »
Free top tips on offer for grant writing success
LOCAL community groups with project ideas to make the Sunshine Coast more active, vibrant, creative, inclusive, or resilient are invited to register for a free 90-minute grant writing online webinar… Read more »
Community Update: Coolum Lions
Celebrating Community Legends! Local legends Stuart and Grace Sharp from Coolum Beach Lions presented a cheque to Caroline and Mark for the 92.7 Mix FM ‘Give-Me-5 for Kids’ annual appeal. … Read more »