Happy 80th birthday Pat
It was a huge day of celebrations at the Coolum Beach Bowls Club on Sunday with family and friends gathering in the greenside bar to celebrate the milestone birthday of… Read more »
Community Update: Coolum-Peregian RSL
In exciting news, the Coolum-Peregian RSL will now be opening their bar every weekday from 4-6 pm and will be hosting specialty theme nights each Friday with this week being… 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 »
Letters to the editor 08/06/22
ECONOMICS Dear editor, In 2017 business profits were up 20% and wages were down 5%. No wages growth in that record profits boom- same now in 2022. Was the 2017… Read more »
World Environment Day tree planting and turtle talk
THE LOCAL region was a hive of environmental activity on Sunday, June 5 with some 600 trees planted along the coastal foreshore in Coolum. Plantings along the dunes have been… Read more »
Community Update: Friends of Yaroomba
New BBQ for Yaroomba Park HAVE you been to Birrahl Park lately? Some members from the community group ‘Friends of Yaroomba’ met over the weekend to check out the newest… Read more »
World Environment Day celebrated in Coolum
Jack Morgan Park and the Coolum Civic Centre played host to all things green on Sunday, June 5 with the World Environment Day celebrations taking place in gorgeous sunshine. The… Read more »
Coolum Meals on Wheels celebrate 40 years
VANESSA BACON-HALL EDITOR IT WAS a day of community celebration on Tuesday, May 31 with Coolum Beach Meals on Wheels celebrating 40 years of service within the local community. On… Read more »
World Environment Day to be celebrated this weekend in Coolum
This Sunday, June 5 the Coolum Civic Centre along with the adjoining Jack Morgan Park will play host to a day of free family fun as the United Nation’s 50th… Read more »