ANZAC Day 2018
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The Alex Foreshore Conservation Group works to protect our precious beachside environment and small areas of open space in our 300 hectare suburb. They hold monthly working bees.
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Christmas in Alex 2017
This year marks the 6th annual Christmas in Alex event. Over that time, it’s grown to be one of the most popular Christmas events in our community. The venue is Buhk Park Alexandra Headland, on the northern side of Alex Surf Club. On stage from 4.00pm, Christmas in Alex 2017 features entertainment on the new community…
Alex Community Garden fundraiser BBQ
Whether you’re one of the 50,000 people who have pre-polled or you’re still to vote, drop by for a snag for a good cause from 8am on election day. All proceeds to help the work of the volunteers of Alex Community Garden. Join us from 8.00 am on election day, 25 November.
Upgrades to Buhk Family Park and the playground
Sunshine Coast Council would like to get your feedback on the proposed playground removal from Buhk Family Park. Buhk Family Park is located north of the Alexandra Headland Surf Club and contains the skate park, picnic shelters, sun lounges and a small playground. The purpose of the consultation is to help council make future decisions…
President’s Report 2017 AGM
President’s Report 2017 AGM 18 June 2017 The highlights of the past year have included The Association hosting The Walk of Determination in August, an event to help raise awareness on bullying. Around 400 people participated. Our 5th Annual Christmas in Alex with attendance at our best level yet. The Alex Community Garden going from…
Walk of Determination
James Hackney is a well-known Alex local. If you don’t know James, he probably knows you. Daily, if not twice daily, he traverses the Alex hill, walking one of the Coasts most popular paths, between Alex and Mooloolaba Surf Clubs. In between his cheeky hellos to walkers, you might just notice James’ gait. An injury as…
Ralph Devlin QC our guest for 2016 AGM
Ralph has been actively involved in the Sunshine Coast community since the mid 1970s. He is Chair of the Sunshine Coast Events Board, Surf Life Saving Queensland President, and a director of Surf Life Saving Australia. Earlier this year Ralph was named a Member of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day honours list for his…
100 years of Alex
Click the link below to read the article on the Sunshine Coast Daily website 100 years of Alex
Become a Polished Man
Become a POLISHED MAN on Saturday October 10th at Mandolin Seafoods “End Violence Against Children” fundraising and awareness day. – Tony & Vijitha are supporting this YGAP campaign with Special Coffee & Cake for $5 all day with $2 going to fundraising. 50c from every shop sale will go to the campaign on the day,…
INITIATIVES AND EVENTS
We support a number of local initiatives and events, helping to strengthen our community.
From community gardening to literacy and conservation, to hosting annual events (Christmas in Alex and our Anzac Day service) and local ad hoc charity events.
Contact us to find out more – we are always seeking volunteers.
LOCAL ISSUES
We regularly engage with the Sunshine Coast Council, State Government and local businesses and community groups to address local issues.
To find out about the range of issues we are working on, visit our facebook page, contact us or come along to one of our meetings.
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