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Category: Sports and Outdoors

Nov 13
Community Rallies to Launch Bli Bli Parkrun

Bli Bli is set to take another step forward in community fitness and connection, with locals joining forces to launch a brand-new parkrun — a free, weekly, timed 5km run or walk open to everyone. What many people don’t realise is that starting a new parkrun event requires $8,600 in funding to cover essential equipment, […]

Nov 10
Alexandra Headland hosts inaugural Legends Patrol. Honouring generations of legends that contribute to the rich legacy of Alex Surf Club.

AHSLSC Hosts first-ever legends patrol. This is a morning where the icons of Alex, Olympians, Life Members, and Iron Series Stars patrol alongside today’s nippers and tomorrow’s lifesavers. A celebration of legacy, community, and the heartbeat of Alex Surf Club. Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saving Club celebrates 100 years of saving lives with first-ever “Legends […]

Oct 03
Bluff to Bar Ocean Swim makes waves in second year with stacked elite field

Stat snapshot The Sunshine Coast’s newest ocean swim is back this Saturday October 4th, and it’s already making waves on the national stage. Now in its second year, the Bluff to Bar Ocean Swim has seen strong growth, drawing hundreds of community swimmers and a star-studded line-up of elite open-water athletes, including Olympian Gold Medalist […]

Sep 29
Immerse yourself in Sunshine Coast’s most beautiful national  parks with a local forest bathing guide

A new venture by a local business owner is helping locals and tourists experience  nature and forest bathing immersions in Sunshine Coast National Parks.   “I want everyone to feel held – like they truly belong – whenever they’re outside” said  business owner Jay Ridgewell of Held Outside Nature Connection Experiences, who is  set to expand […]

May 19
Pilates in Motion onboard Mary Valley Rattler’s Silver Bullet – Thursday 12 June

Pilates is considered a ‘Silver Bullet’ to good health, so wellness lovers are urged to get on board the Mary Valley Rattler’s Silver Bullet for a unique Pilates experience. ‘Pilates in Motion’ will blend the magic of rail travel with the invigorating benefits of Pilates in the heart of Queensland’s Mary Valley. Departing at 7.30am on Thursday 12 […]

Mar 18
Sunshine Coast’s Amaze World revives famous windmill in latest stage of transformation

Tens of thousands of Australians who visited the former Bellingham Maze on the Sunshine Coast in the 1990s and 2000s would remember the large Dutch windmill that stood prominently overlooking the maze complex. Times changed and Bellingham Maze’s windmill stopped turning and was in desperate need of revitalisation when Adam and Robyn Cheshire came along […]