Noosa Council giving a sheet for textile waste
IN A QUEENSLAND first, Noosa residents will have the opportunity to recycle their sheets, towels, pillowcases and other textiles next month. The “Give a Sheet” for the planet initiative is… Read more »
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Volunteers QLD asking locals to take up the task and give back in aged care facilities
A CALL to fill a critical shortage of volunteers in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) hopes to inspire more Queenslanders to provide social support for some of the most vulnerable… Read more »
New art keeper asking Coolum for participation
JACK HAGAN will be reading Coolum residents’ and visitors’ mail in Tickle Park every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 4pm from May 13 until June 3. Why? He’s the next… Read more »
Out on the hustings in Fairfax
ALP candidate for Fairfax Sue Ferguson has been busy of late getting out into the community and trying to meet with as many people as possible to find out what… Read more »
Community Update: Australian Red Cross
Flood appeal update THE Australian Red Cross has distributed funds to more than 30,000 people affected by floods in southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales (as of 9am Monday… Read more »
Further easing of COVID restrictions for Queenslanders
QUARANTINE requirements will be removed for close contacts from 6pm Thursday April 28 with Health Minister Yvette D’Ath stating that the relaxation of the rules was the next step towards… Read more »
REMEMBERING THOSE WHO FOUGHT FOR OUR FREEDOM
In what was a return to regular formalities a crowd nearing 3,000 woke before dawn to attend the Coolum-Peregian RSL Anzac day dawn commemorative service. The sombre and moving service… Read more »
Fairfax ballot drawn
THE RACE is well and truly on for the Federal Election which will be held on Saturday, May 21 and the official ballot has been drawn with the candidates officially… Read more »
ANZAC raffle to raise vital funds for RSL services
IN AN effort to continue the work of helping returned service personnel the Coolum-Peregian RSL will be asking people to buy tickets in their huge raffle worth over $400 this… Read more »
Letters to the editor 20/04/22
FUNDING NURSING Dear editor, At a recent forum about aged care, addressed by nurses who work in the sector, they acknowledged that it may take many years before aged care… Read more »