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28/08/2025

Save the date, legends! ๐Ÿ„โ€โ™€๏ธ

The Agnes Water Longboard Classic is happening 24th โ€“ 29th March 2026.

Get ready for another epic week of waves, community, and classic longboarding vibes ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ„โ€โ™‚๏ธ

Entries open soon ๐Ÿ‘‰ www.cwatarinc.com.au

Keep an eye here for all the updates ๐Ÿค™

11/07/2025

Hi All,

This business page is no longer active please head over to The Coastal Rag - Discovery Coast to like and follow our new page.

Thank you :)
The Coatsal Rag

13/06/2025

๐ŸŒŠ Exciting News for The Coastal Rag Community! ๐ŸŒŠ

Weโ€™ve got a brand spanking new page, and weโ€™d love for YOU to be part of it! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“ข Like & Follow us here:

๐Ÿ”— The Coastal Rag - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577008935248

Moving forward all correspondence will be through our new page due to IT issues we've had to cancel this account.

Stay in the loop with local news, community stories, events, and exciting updatesโ€”all in one place! ๐Ÿ“–โœจ

Your voice, your stories, your communityโ€”letโ€™s keep The Coastal Rag thriving together! ๐Ÿ’™

Discovery Coast Community Newspaper - To inform, Share & Connect

๐Ÿ“ข Hot Off the Press โ€“ The Latest Issue of The Coastal Rag is Here! ๐Ÿ“ฐโœจGood morning, Coastal Rag readers!Weโ€™re thrilled to...
30/05/2025

๐Ÿ“ข Hot Off the Press โ€“ The Latest Issue of The Coastal Rag is Here! ๐Ÿ“ฐโœจ

Good morning, Coastal Rag readers!

Weโ€™re thrilled to announce that Issue 1269 is ready for you to enjoy! ๐ŸŽ‰

Grab your printed copy at one of these local favorites:

๐Ÿ›’ FoodWorks โ€“ IGA โ€“ Agnes Ampol โ€“ Agnes Coast News
๐Ÿ Agnes Street Grocer โ€“ LaCaravana โ€“ 1770 The Rusty Pelican โ€“ The Bookshelf 1770
๐Ÿš— Fingerboard Roadhouse โ€“ Rosedale Post Office โ€“ The Shop Miriam Vale โ€“ The Star Miriam Vale
๐Ÿฆ€ The Big Crab โ€“ AW 1770 Camping, Outdoor and Games โ€“ 1770 Camping Grounds

The Coastal Rag keeps you connected, informed, and engaged with all things local. Have a story, article, or submission youโ€™d love to see featured?
Reach out to us at ๐Ÿ“ง [email protected].

For advertising inquiries, contact Annie at ๐Ÿ“ง [email protected].

Want to stay in the loop all year round? A digital subscription is just $29 annually, and signing up is quick and easy at www.thecoastalrag.com.au.

Thank you for being part of The Coastal Rag familyโ€”your support keeps our treasured community newspaper thriving! ๐Ÿ’™
Enjoy this issue! ๐Ÿ“ฐ

23/05/2025

๐ŸŒŸ ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ!๐ŸŒŸ

๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐•๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค is here, and it's time to celebrate the amazing volunteers who make our community thrive!

Know someone who gives their time and energy to make a difference? Nominate them for a chance to be featured in The Coastal Rag AND win a $100 voucher to spend at a local business! ๐Ÿ†โœจ

๐Ÿ—“ ๐ƒ๐ž๐š๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž: ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”๐ญ๐ก (๐‚๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ)

๐Ÿ“ฉ How to nominate: Send an email to [email protected] with:
โœ” The volunteerโ€™s name & organisations they support
โœ” A short (100-word) write-up about their contributions
โœ” A photo (if available)
โœ” The nominees email & phone number for consent

Letโ€™s shine a light on the incredible people who make Discovery Coast special! ๐Ÿ’™

22/05/2025

๐Ÿš€ ๐†๐ž๐ญ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง ๐„๐ฉ๐ข๐œ ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ž๐ง๐ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ•๐ŸŽ ๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ!

Get down to 1770 this weekend because the Discovery Coast is coming alive with culture, music, food, and unforgettable experiences!

Weโ€™re incredibly proud to support this vibrant, fun-filled weekend that celebrates appreciation, reflection, excitement, and community. A huge thank you to the 1770 Festival for bringing us all together and making this unforgettable event possible. See below for all that is on offer this weekend!

๐ŸŽถ ๐…๐ž๐ž๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‘๐ก๐ฒ๐ญ๐ก๐ฆ

Live music will keep the energy high all weekend, with performances from Ben Evolent & Band, RailMotor, Henry Catania, Wave Raiders, and an electrifying fusion of 7 Whales & Gooreng Gooreng artistsโ€”a celebration of sound, storytelling, and tradition.

๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ ๐”๐ง๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ก ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‚๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ

Try something new with hands-on workshops:
โœจ Clay Creations โ€“ Shape and design your own masterpiece.
๐Ÿฎ Lantern Making โ€“ Craft a vibrant light to take home.
๐Ÿ  Underwater World Scavenger Hunt โ€“ Explore hidden sea creatures!
๐Ÿšฒ BMX Tricks & Skills โ€“ Get tips from the pros.
๐Ÿ’ƒ Salsa Dancing โ€“ No matter your skill level, join the fun!
๐Ÿ”ฅ A Night of Spectacle & Tradition

This yearโ€™s Friday night program brings a fresh take on the historical reenactment, plus a 1770 Trivia Night to test your knowledge! And donโ€™t miss the moving performance of Madame Euliela, blending dance and storytelling to highlight cultural connection and the Blue Tiger Butterfly.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ ๐€ ๐“๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
The Kup Murri feastโ€”a traditional underground mealโ€”will be prepared all day Saturday and served fresh at 4pm. An experience not to be missed!

๐Ÿš ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ-๐…๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ
Leave the car behind and hop on the Festival Shuttle Bus, running all weekend between Agnes Water & 1770. A gold coin donation helps keep the service going!

๐Ÿค  ๐Œ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐‘๐ข๐๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
For the first time, the 1770 Festival is bringing the rodeo spirit! Itโ€™s free to enter, and winners can pocket up to $200 in prizes! Are you up for the challenge?

๐Ÿ’ง ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ฒ ๐‡๐ฒ๐๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐, ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ฒ ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ง

The Hydration Station is backโ€”bring your refillable bottle and help reduce waste while enjoying the festivities!

๐Ÿ“ข ๐ƒ๐จ๐งโ€™๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญโ€”check the full program and plan your weekend!

๐ŸŽจโœจ Exciting News! โœจ๐ŸŽจThe 1770 Art Show is just 1 day away, and we couldn't be prouder to support this incredible celebrat...
21/05/2025

๐ŸŽจโœจ Exciting News! โœจ๐ŸŽจ
The 1770 Art Show is just 1 day away, and we couldn't be prouder to support this incredible celebration of creativity and community!

๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ:
๐Ÿ“… Opening Night: Thursday, 22nd May 2025, at 6:30 PM
๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Exhibition Open: Friday, 23rd May โ€“ Sunday, 1st June 2025
๐Ÿ“ Venue: Agnes Water Community Centre & Hall, 71 Springs Road
๐Ÿ”— More Details: www.1770arts.com.au/art-show

EVENTS โ€” 1770 Arts
Friday 23 May 2025 - 9:00 am - 4:00pm to Sunday 1 June 2025 - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm.
Agnes Water Community Hall
71 Springs Road Agnes Water, QLD, 4677Australia .

www.1770arts.com.au

Weโ€™d love for you to join in and experience the stunning talent from our region. A huge thank you to the organisers and the entire community for bringing this event to lifeโ€”we are truly blessed to be part of such an inspiring celebration of the arts!




Letโ€™s make this yearโ€™s 1770 Art Show one to remember! ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ๐Ÿ’ซ

Experience creativity and connection with 1770 Arts, the heart of arts and culture in Agnes Water and Seventeen Seventy. From exhibitions and workshops to the annual 1770 Art Show, we celebrate artists, inspire creativity, and foster a thriving artistic community. Explore upcoming events, artist opp

19/05/2025

๐Ÿป ๐€๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ฌ, ๐๐ž๐ž๐ซ & ๐“๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐Œ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ โ€“ ๐€ ๐…๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐’๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ! ๐Ÿป

Indulge in an evening where bold flavours and craft brews come together in perfect harmony. Drift & Wood Restaurant is teaming up with Ward's Brewery to present seven award-winning beers, perfectly paired with seven mouthwatering morsels to tantalise your taste buds.

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, 14th June
โฐ 6pm โ€“ 8pm
๐Ÿ“ Drift & Wood Restaurant, Agnes Water

For just $100pp, experience an exclusive pairing event thatโ€™s sure to elevate your appreciation for beer and food. Call (07) 4837 7199 or 0447 363 388 to grab your spot!

โœ… ๐…๐ฅ๐š๐ฏ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ž๐ฑ๐œ๐ข๐ญ๐ž, ๐›๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ!



๐‚๐ก๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐š ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ! ๐Ÿปโœจ

16/05/2025

๐ŸŒŠ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‹๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐‘๐š๐  ๐ˆ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ž ๐‡๐š๐ฌ ๐€๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐! ๐ŸŒŠ
Your community newspaper is here! Pick up your copy of The Coastal Rag Issue 1268 at your favourite local stores and stay connected with the latest updates from across the Discovery Coast. ๐Ÿ“ฐ
Prefer to read digitally? Annual subscriptions are available for just $29 at www.thecoastalrag.com.au.

๐Ÿ“ ๐–๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐›๐ฎ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง:
๐€๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ฌ ๐–๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ: Ampol Service Station, EverFresh IGA, FoodWorks,
LaCaravana, Agnes Coast News, Agnes Street Grocer
๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ•๐ŸŽ: The Rusty Pelican, The Bookshelf 1770
๐‘๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐๐š๐ฅ๐ž: Rosedale Post Office
๐Œ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฆ ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ž: The Big Crab, The Star Roadhouse, Miriam Vale - The Shop
๐…๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐›๐จ๐š๐ซ๐: Fingerboard Roadhouse

๐Ÿ’™ ๐‘พ๐’‰๐’š ๐’”๐’–๐’‘๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’• ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ช๐’๐’‚๐’”๐’•๐’‚๐’ ๐‘น๐’‚๐’ˆ?

Local newspapers are the heartbeat of a communityโ€”they connect us, showcase events that bring us together, and elevate the voices of small businesses, artists, and community groups. Supporting The Coastal Rag means sustaining an independent platform that celebrates the unique character of our region. Every copy purchased helps ensure our stories continue to be shared for years to come.

Stay informed, support local, and grab your copy today! ๐Ÿ“–

๐Ÿ“ข In this fortnightโ€™s issue of The Coastal Rag, we included a submission from a local community group opposing the Miria...
07/05/2025

๐Ÿ“ข In this fortnightโ€™s issue of The Coastal Rag, we included a submission from a local community group opposing the Miriam Vale Solar Farm.

Stay informed on this local development by reading the attached article. For further engagement, consider joining the community group or connecting with the project developers directly.

๐ŸŒฟ A big shoutout to Back to Earth Mulching for their support of our local community magazine, The Coastal Rag! ๐ŸŒฟ By adve...
04/05/2025

๐ŸŒฟ A big shoutout to Back to Earth Mulching for their support of our local community magazine, The Coastal Rag!

๐ŸŒฟ By advertising with us, they're not only promoting their sustainable land clearing services but also helping to keep local print media alive. ๐Ÿ™

We appreciate businesses like Back to Earth Mulching that recognize the importance of supporting local and the community that makes our magazine possible.

๐ŸŒŸ If you're looking for reliable and eco-friendly land clearing services, be sure to reach out to them! ๐Ÿ“ž

Thanks again, Back to Earth Mulching, for being a valued partner and a part of our local community! ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’•


๐ŸŒฟ Supporting local, staying visible ๐ŸŒฟ

Weโ€™re proud to be featured in The Coastal Rag for the next 12 months!

We believe in backing our local community, including the small businesses and media that keep it ticking. Thatโ€™s why youโ€™ll find us in The Coastal Rag โ€” right alongside other hardworking locals. ๐Ÿ’ช

When it comes to sustainable land clearing, there's only one option - Back to Earth Mulching.

๐Ÿ“ž Reach out anytimeโ€”or spot us in the next issue!

๐ŸŒŠ Hot off the pressโ€”Issue 1267 is here! ๐ŸŒŸGood afternoon readers! We're thrilled to share that the latest issue of The Co...
03/05/2025

๐ŸŒŠ Hot off the pressโ€”Issue 1267 is here! ๐ŸŒŸ

Good afternoon readers! We're thrilled to share that the latest issue of The Coastal Rag is now available.

๐Ÿ“– Digital edition: Access it instantly online or from your inbox each fortnight for $29 per year. Sign up easily at www.thecoastalrag.com.au

๐Ÿ“ฐ Printed copies: Grab yours today at these local stores:
๐Ÿ“ FoodWorks โ€ข IGA โ€ข Agnes Ampol โ€ข Agnes Coast News
๐Ÿ“ Agnes Street Grocer โ€ข LaCaravana โ€ข 1770 The Rusty Pelican โ€ข The Bookshelf 1770
๐Ÿ“ Fingerboard Roadhouse โ€ข Rosedale Post Office โ€ข The Shop Miriam Vale โ€ข The Star Miriam Vale
๐Ÿ“ The Big Crab

Your community, your storiesโ€”The Coastal Rag keeps you informed, connected, and engaged.

โœ๏ธ Got articles, stories, or submissions? Reach out to [email protected]
๐Ÿ“ข Need advertising support?
Contact Annie at [email protected]

Thank you for being part of our community and for your continued supportโ€”we couldnโ€™t do this without you!

๐Ÿ“ฃ Support local. Support community. Have your say!

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