Community

7 December 2025

East side shopping

THE Burpengary East community celebrated a major new milestone with the official opening of the Burpengary East Shopping Centre on November 26. To mark the occasion, the centre hosted a Grand Opening Giveaway, with one lucky shopper taking home $10,0...

7 December 2025

Lighting up Woodford

THOUSANDS of people flocked to Woodford on Saturday, November 29, for the Woodford Lion’s annual Lantern Parade and Christmas Carnival. Despite the forecast of severe storms, the Parade was able to march ahead with live music, craft stalls, and delic...

6 December 2025

A historic trail to finish off the year

TO cap off a fantastic year, The Sentinel is featuring the latest round of Kilcoy History Trail signs, along with some of the other highlight signs of the year. The trail celebrates Kilcoy’s rich local heritage, offering historical insights into over...

4 December 2025

Yowie Park sparkles

Kilcoy kicked off the festive season in style on Sunday evening, as families gathered at Yowie Park for the annual Kilcoy Community Christmas Tree Lighting, hosted by the Kilcoy District Progress Alliance (KDPA) and supported by Somerset Regional Cou...

4 December 2025

Caboolture’s Xmas carols

CABOOLTURE kicked off the festive season in dazzling style on Sunday, November 30, as hundreds of families poured into Centenary Lakes Park for the annual Caboolture Christmas Carols. The park was buzzing with festoon-lit twilight markets, food truck...

4 December 2025

Santa Drive goes on

D’AGUILAR and Delaneys Creek were buzzing with Christmas cheer over the weekend as Santa made his grand entrance accompanied by a festive Rural Fire Service convoy, delighting families who lined the streets for a wave, a photo and a moment of festive...

3 December 2025

Three community cheers

THREE Somerset community groups were recognised for their hard work and commitment on November 29 at the Somerset Civic Centre, having received the first ever Community Impact Awards (CIA) at Somerset Council’s inaugural Community Development Confere...

2 December 2025

Parkrun permits now free

FREE permits are paving the way for a stronger future for popular parkrun events across the Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay, unlocking a new chapter of nature-based experiences in locations including the Glass House Mountains, Nambour and D’Aguilar. M...

27 November 2025

Caboolture Knights thank decade-long support

THE Knights of the Southern Cross have recognised two Caboolture businesses for more than a decade of support that has helped fund vital local charity work. At a gathering on November 14, the Knights publicly thanked the team at Trader Dukes Tavern a...