Kids on the coast

Mums To Benefit From New Ultrasound Services

In a first for the Sunshine Coast, Nambour Selangor Private Hospital is now offering a dedicated obstetric and gynaecologic ultrasound practice, adding to its women’s health care and maternity services.
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Share Your Love of Reading

If you’d like to help instil a love of reading in children, consider volunteering your time as a ‘Ready Reader’. Research shows extra one-on-one reading time is invaluable to all children, but can bring particular benefits to children struggling with their early reading skills.
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Science Upgrades for Local Schools

The Sunshine Coast is set to benefit from a Queensland Government initiative to engage young people in the world of science. As part of a $14 million project to refurbish and improve science facilities in Queensland schools, Noosa District State High School will receive four redesigned labs ($928,998) and Nambour State High School will receive two redesigned labs ($464,499).
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Save The Orang-Utan!

The Australian Orang-utan Project is asking the students of Australia, from kindy to Year 12, to help the orang-utans survive in the wild by writing a story or creating an artwork on the topic. Entrants are asked to let their imagination “run wild”!

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School Sectors Unite To Tackle School Violence

A new alliance between state, independent and Catholic schools has been established to implement world’s best practice measures to help address the growing problem of schoolyard bullying and violence.
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Donate Pjs for Charity

Keeping underprivileged children warm this winter is the aim of the Sunshine Coast Pyjama Program, initiated by founder Brooke Neylan after she saw a similar drive on Oprah.
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