Carving out a new era for the Coast
FOOTBALL: Part-time tree lopper and newly appointed Sunshine Coast Fire captain Grant De Chastel has vowed to chop the rot of previous years. Once a National Premier Leagues Queensland powerhouse, the Fire struggled to be competitive last year, finishing 10th from 12 teams. But 20-year-old De Chastel, who is the youngest captain in the club's history, is confident he is the man to lead one of the competitions youngest squads into a new era. "Nah (there was no hesitation) when Arnie (..>> view originalCarving out a new era for the Coast
FOOTBALL: Part-time tree lopper and newly appointed Sunshine Coast Fire captain Grant De Chastel has vowed to chop the rot of previous years. Once a National Premier Leagues Queensland powerhouse, the Fire struggled to be competitive last year, finishing 10th from 12 teams. But 20-year-old De Chastel, who is the youngest captain in the club's history, is confident he is the man to lead one of the competitions youngest squads into a new era. "Nah (there was no hesitation) when Arnie (..>> view originalNo plans for tolls on new road
CONCERNS a toll road was set to be installed as part of the Mooloolah River Interchange have been quashed. After a question was tabled by Buderim MP Steve Dickson calling on Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk to guarantee no toll road, the response from the State Government was swift. A spokesman for the Palaszczuk Government yesterday afternoon ruled out any possibility of a toll road on the proposed $440 million project which would service the new Sunshine Coast University Hospital, labell..>> view originalColeborn cools pro talk despite form
GOLF: Mount Coolum junior Lochlan Coleborn is in no rush to turn pro despite adding yet another accolade to his name. The Australian school boys' representative has been selected in the six-man Queensland Junior Interstate Boys' team to compete in April. Touted as a future pro, Coleborn, 17, has been knocking golf balls around with his dad since he was just four years old. But the Year 12 student said he'll turn pro if and when he's ready. "It's a big deal to get into the top six ..>> view originalGlasshouse Mountains peacocks creating a flap
THE future of 20 peacocks in a Glasshouse Mountain's neighbourhood is up in the air with some residents complaining of their stench and noise. The Sunshine Coast Council has been called in to intervene in the fowl problem. But other residents, like Perveen Hassim love having India's most treasured nature bird in their backyard and want them to stay. Ms Hassim was devastated to find what she believed were council trucks in the street on Monday night and suggestions the beautiful creat..>> view originalLending a helping hand to residents
WHEN Mooloolah Valley residents need help, they know they can always count on their local community centre. In return, the management committee and volunteers simply ask the locals continue supporting the charitable, not-for-profit organisation at 43 Bray Rd. Now in its seventh year of operation, Mooloolah Valley Community Centre offers a variety of dedicated initiatives including emergency relief, counselling, Justice of the Peace services, a monthly community barbecue, mini-markets, c..>> view original$700000 business boost for the Coast
BUSINESS Events Sunshine Coast has scored its first major win for 2016 with confirmation of a conference worth up to $700,000 for the Sunshine Coast region. The 2016 Australian Macadamia Industry Conference will be held at The Events Centre in Caloundra from October 17-21. The conference will attract 350 delegates from around Australia and the world. BESC manager Tiffany Bower said the local bureau was very excited to have won the business for the Coast. "Our team needs to be inno..>> view originalMonitors missing independent fuel bargains
MOTORMOUTH and other fuel monitors are missing some of the cheapest petrol prices on the Sunshine Coast. Independent service stations are struggling to rate a mention on MotorMouth and the RACQ's Fuel Watch and consumers do not always see the best buys. The Aussie World Garage at Palmview was selling unleaded at 102.9 cents a litre yesterday but MotorMouth said the price was 106.2 and the RACQ's Fuel Watch said the cheapest in the area was 106.9 at Caltex/Woolworths at Chancellor Park. ..>> view originalGympie Devils ready to stand alone once again
RUGBY LEAGUE: An initiative that started with three senior players has led to the revival of one of the Sunshine Coast's proudest rugby league clubs. The Gympie Devils endured a two-year hiatus from the Sunshine Coast Division One when they failed to find numbers for a senior side. Instead merging with fellow strugglers Noosa Pirates to field a joint senior side under the banner of Northern Outlaws. But enough was enough for club leaders Kurt Fleming, Tim Wyvil and Riley McDowall acc..>> view original
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
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