An ‘Appreciation Event’ is planned for all emergency services staff & service clubs at the Coolum Hotel on Sunday at 12 noon Thanks to Coolum Lions and Lioness for preparing and staging this important community gathering. I have just been at...
Tonight I joined with many others to acknowledge the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China. Consul-General Dr Xu Jie hosted a great gathering including Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk. The Chinese Choir singing the respective anthems...
On National Police Remembrance Day and we honoured those killed in the line of duty or as consequence of the impacts of their duty. Our community was well represented at Kawana Surf Club Thanks to our (QPS) Qld Police Service for your commitment...
Tonight I joined with many others to acknowledge the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China. Consul-General Dr Xu Jie hosted a great gathering including Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk. The Chinese Choir singing the respective anthems...
Your Sunshine Coast Council in partnership with Energex announced a $1.5m vegetation offset at Verrierdale on a 250 hectare site owned by Council. The planting of several thousand Gums and Mahogany will revegetate the area make it more attractive...
Malayalee Association comprising Australians from the south of India (Kerala)celebrate Onam 2019. The Harvest Festival allows the group of over 200 to recognise their history, culture, food and dance. I I love the ethnic diversity that...
Festuri, a celebration of creativity and diversity was a major attraction for many people at Cotton Tree Park today. I dropped by and was warmly welcomed by the large crowd. Dominique & Kat were managing the stage whilst Will & Trish were...
The 100th Kenilworth Show & Rodeo was celebrated today with Qld Governor Paul de Jersey. What an event and what a community, they turned out in numbers today to acknowledge their forbears. Kenilworth is a town that has proudly charted its...
Mayoress Lorrell and I attended a night with the Sunshine Coast Lightning at #Pier33. Fantastic to see the players, coaches, staff, volunteers and supporters celebrate another great season. Congratulations to all the trophy/award winners. We look...
Emergency service personnel bravery recognised The courage of frontline emergency services personnel who faced the Peregian fire ember storm will long live in the memories of the Sunshine Coast residents, Mayor Mark Jamieson has told today’s...
Nominate a local legend for a Sunshine Coast Australia Day Award When Sunshine Coast resident Debra Knight heard her name called as the 2019 Sunshine Coast Australia Day Award Citizen of the Year earlier this year, she was lost for words. Debra...
Our Sunshine Coast Lightning are a credit to their community- win, lose or draw and their supporters love them. ‘Dealing with disappointment’ is part of life and part of sport. It’s how you deal with and what you learn from the disappointment...
