Celebrating Australia Day on the Sunshine Coast
Buderim EVERYONE is welcome to enjoy Australia Day morning in Buderim and watch the big parade go by. Australia Day starts at 7am with a multi-faith thanksgiving service presided over by Pastor Jeremy Greaves at St Marks Anglican Church in Burnett Street. At 7.30am there will be a hot breakfast served by Lions at the Middy's carpark with live music from Ragtag, plenty of cover and seating. At 8am there will be a flag raising and welcome to country at the Old Post Office. At 8.30am..>> view originalAlert but not alarmed: Coast's Australia Day terror watch
EVEN the Sunshine Coast and its idyllic beaches is not immune to the threat of terrorism. Police have issued a caution to be "alert" of a possible terrorist threat ahead of the Australia Day festivities. Sunshine Coast Police District Superintendent Darryl Johnson, who formerly held a Brisbane-based security and counter-terrorism role, said there was no specific intelligence of a threat on the Sunshine Coast. However, with the nation's risk of terrorism now at a "probable" level, Sup..>> view originalFishing, surfing and beach guide for Monday, January 25
BEACH REPORT PARTLY cloudy. Chance of showers. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day. Deceptively powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as swimming. Some strong currents and rips on the outgoing tide. PLEASE SWIM ONLY BETWEEN THE RED AND YELLOW FLAGS Report provided by Surf Life Saving Queensland. OFFSHORE BETTER conditions today with E to SE winds at 10 to 15 knots tending E to NE below 10 knots in the evenin..>> view originalScorchers face University test
CRICKET: The Sunshine Coast's finals hopes were battered with a first innings loss to Toombul yesterday but Scorchers bowler Steven Heise says his side can shock ladder leader University to get back on track. The Scorchers are expected to slip out of the finals-bound top-four following yesterday's five-wicket defeat at Nundah. And with just three regular season rounds remaining in the 12-team Queensland Premier Grade the pressure is well and truly on. A daunting two-day clash with un..>> view originalFines for swimming outside flags? Readers react to rescues
UPDATE: A GROUP of life savers who rescued 76 people in a hectic weekend in the waves have been honoured by Sunshine Coast Daily readers who have suggested everything from paying the volunteers to fining people who take risks in the surf. Asked how we, as a community, should thank the 12 life savers who rescued 76 people, not including pulling in people who were swimming outside the flags, said the volunteers should be rewarded with medals and money. "Good on ya dudes," commented Thea So..>> view originalGrowing the Coast: Development applications and approvals
Leisure centre for Big 4 Forest Glen A LEISURE centre including a bar and cinema will be built at the Big 4 Forest Glen Holiday Park after revised plans were submitted to Sunshine Coast Council last year. A pool, pool house, deck, library, meeting room and even a craft room will be part of the new facilities at Owen Creek Rd, Forest Glen. The revised development application was approved by the council on December 21 last year. New restaurant at Bald Knob A RESTAURANT will be buil..>> view originalFire coach still positive despite defeat
SUNSHINE Coast Fire coach Paul Arnison remains undaunted despite a loss to unheralded Holland Park in its first outing of the year. The Fire, a National Premier Leagues Queensland side, was beaten 1-0 by the Hawks, a team which has featured in the state's third-tier competition in 2015. Sunshine Coast supporters hope the trial match defeat is not a sign of things to come, especially after the club's woes in recent seasons. Arnison is still optimistic. "Results aren't important (in..>> view originalNew pound meets region's needs
CONSTRUCTION of Sunshine Coast Council's new animal pound facility is underway, with completion expected by October. The new facility will be located in Sippy Creek Road, Tanawha which is a central location integral to servicing the domestic animal, livestock and poultry population. Mayor Mark Jamieson said the new pound would have the ability to service the region's growing pet population and animal management needs now and in to the future. "The current pound has been servicing the..>> view original$55 million apartment complex gains interest
A BOUTIQUE wine seller and a books and coffee shop owner are among potential buyers who have already expressed interest in ground floor shops at a proposed $55 million apartment complex next to Kawana Shoppingworld. If approved, it will be the first development to start creating the 'Buddina Urban Village' envisaged by the planning scheme, which will connect Kawana Shoppingworld and the beach via a pedestrian mall, shops and high-density housing. Located on Bermagui Cres and Lowanna Dr,..>> view originalBridal expo had everything under one roof
IF YOU thought trying to get your man to go shopping was a challenge, spare a thought for the brides-to-be who asked their fiancés to attend a wedding expo. But with 110 exhibitors offering everything from hair and make up services to bonbonniere and transport, the Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase was all about efficiency for Marshan Naidoo. "It's been stressful to arrange everything, so it's good to come to one place where everything is, so we can pick exactly what we want," he said. ..>> view original
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