News

  • DonateLife Week 2013

    01-Mar-2013

    DonateLife Week 2013

    Immanuel Lutheran College students have become DonateLife ambassadors by raising awareness for DonateLife Week 2013. DonateLife Week is Australia’s national awareness week to promote organ and tissue donation. …
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  • headspace centre

    28-Feb-2013

    headspace centre

    The mental health and wellbeing of young people on the Sunshine Coast received a boost with the opening of a headspace centre in Maroochydore. headspace centres around Australia have already helped thousands of young people.…
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  • Flooded? Forget it!

    26-Feb-2013

    Flooded? Forget it!

    There have been many reported sightings of cars crossing closed roads which are underwater and it is important to remember that you are putting not only those in the car with you at risk, but also those who may be required to rescue you.…
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  • Risks in bad weather

    26-Feb-2013

    Risks in bad weather

    Swollen creeks, raging streams or turbulent surf may be a natural spectacle; however the risk of drowning deaths is increased with the rise of recent waterway levels and conditions for both adults and kids.…
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  • Drive thru Milk at McDonalds

    18-Feb-2013

    Drive thru Milk at McDonalds

    Have you ever thought about how handy it would be to be able to pick up milk at a drive through counter? It seems that McDonalds has found a gap in the market…
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  • Happy & Calm Food

    13-Feb-2013

    Happy & Calm Food

    Are the foods in your child’s lunchbox affecting their behaviour and health? The food additives to avoid are revealed in a Back to School seminar in Maroochydore! Parents stumped by their children's health..…
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  • Swim star rising

    09-Feb-2013

    Swim star rising

    Sunshine Coast 14 yr old, Chelsea Gubecka swimming in only her third ever competitive open water race managed to overcome Olympian Melissa Gorman to win her first Australian Open Water 10km title.…
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  • Child free zones

    05-Feb-2013

    Child free zones

    What do you think of the news that Air Asia will ban children under 12 from the first 7 rows of economy seating? Do you think it will make any difference to the comfort of passengers?…
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  • Sun Coast Recovery

    29-Jan-2013

    Sun Coast Recovery

    Sunshine Coast Local Disaster Recovery Committee has taken over the reigns to focus efforts on the health of the community, repair of infrastructure and clean-up across the region…
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  • On ya bike!

    24-Jan-2013

    On ya bike!

    If you own a bike and need some basic maintenance tips don’t miss out on the free 90 minute maintenance sessions presented at library locations across the Coast throughout February and March.…
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  • GINGER FESTIVAL

    17-Jan-2013

    GINGER FESTIVAL

    From a bicycling balloon artist to a gladioli-toting Dame and a stellar line-up of chefs and gardening gurus,the Ginger Flower & Food Festival is kicking off tomorrow.…
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  • Australia Day Fun

    14-Jan-2013

    Australia Day Fun

    Thousands of people are expected to join in Sunshine Coast Council’s Australia Day community party for all ages at Kings Beach on 26 January from 7 am to 2pm to celebrate Aussie-style. …
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  • Cloth nappy library

    08-Jan-2013

    Cloth nappy library

    Sunshine Coast parents are invited to trial cloth nappies without having to buy them, potentially saving thousands of dollars and the environment at the same time. It’s not what you’d usually expect from a library...…
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  • GINGER FESTIVAL

    05-Jan-2013

    GINGER FESTIVAL

    The annual Ginger Flower & Food Festival showcases the largest and most exquisite range of ornamental gingers and heliconias under one roof. The Ginger Factory will burst into colour over three glorious days from 18 - 20th January.…
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  • FLICKERFEST!

    04-Jan-2013

    FLICKERFEST!

    Celebrating 22 years of short film excellence, Flickerfest Australia’s leading short film festival, will be hosted by The Arts Centre Gold Coast for the first time in 2013, screening on Saturday 2 February.…
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  • Pool Submersion

    03-Jan-2013

    Pool Submersion

    A 3yr old, Western Australia boy has proven the importance of active Layers of Protection, surviving a fall into a backyard pool. The fully clothed toddler had been helping his father clean the pool, when he fell in.…
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  • Balance on this!

    02-Jan-2013

    Balance on this!

    Escape the heat with a great day out for all of the family. Swim Fit Aquatic Centres offer fantastic Inflatable experiences for you and your kids at any of their four locations - Cotton Tree, Buderim, Nambour or Nerang.…
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  • New water play

    24-Dec-2012

    New water play

    Aussie World has invested over two million dollars into expanding the complex and Leak’n Logs is the fourth new attraction in just under two years to complement the 30 existing rides and games.…
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  • Immanuel OP1s

    20-Dec-2012

    Immanuel OP1s

    Immanuel Lutheran College is justifiably proud of the Class of 2012, which achieved one of the highest percentages of OP eligible students receiving an OP 1-10, including 4 OP1s. …
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  • Maroochy Chef Comp

    19-Dec-2012

    Maroochy Chef Comp

    Maroochydore State Primary School students, staff and guest judges enjoyed the inaugural Maroochy Chef. Guest judges included Adam Freeman, Simone Bell and Principal, Stuart Maish.…
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