Stairway to Second Bay set to be constructed by summer
THE ACCESS to Second Bay in Coolum will soon be upgraded to make it safer for the community to access the popular beach spot. The existing stairs at Beach Access… Read more »
Category: Local Council
Acquisition of Peregian Beach land secures habitat for Koalas and other fauna
THE STATE Government, in partnership with Sunshine Coast Council, has acquired a 150-hectare property at Peregian Beach for future dedication as a conservation park. Located on Monak Road, the property shares… Read more »
Hefty fines for dogs caught off-lead
SUNSHINE Coast Council is warning people via signs like the one above in Stumers Creek that dogs caught off lead in an on-lead area will face an $806 fine. This… Read more »
Be prepared for bushfire season
BUSHFIRE Season is fast approaching and whilst the temperatures have been cool, spring is literally just around the corner and with it the official start of Sunshine Coast’s dry season…. Read more »
Winter sun perfect for Doonan tree plant
BRING your family and friends along to help plant 3,000 shrubs and ground covers at the Doonan Planting Festival, on Sunday, July 28 in recognition of National Tree Day. You… Read more »
Coolum to Nambour rail trail working group established
Vanessa Hall Editor A long-touted rail trail linking the hinterland town of Nambour with the coastal strip at Coolum is one step closer to fruition with a working group established… Read more »
New trails and cultural education plan for Mt Ninderry
COMMUNITY consultation is now open for the Mount Ninderry Environment Reserve draft landscape plan which is looking at opening up a previously inaccessible part of the mountain. Mount Ninderry Environment… Read more »
Capital works begin on Lions and Norrie Job Park with $1.6 million makeover
ONE OF Coolum’s largest parks, the Lions and Norrie Job Park which sits opposite the Coolum Hotel is set to be transformed thanks to a new makeover and infrastructure spend… Read more »
Local Healthy Sunshine Coast Activities
WITH the cooler months here, now is the perfect time to get out and move your body with a range of health and wellbeing activities on offer as part of… Read more »
Noosa Council gets tough on short-term accommodation rentals
NOOSA Council is seeking community input to restrict short-term accommodation and protect neighbourhoods for residents. Curbing the creep of short-term accommodation into residential areas and protecting neighbourhoods for permanent residents… Read more »