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Only two days to regiser your team for the Henzells Caloundra RSL Foundation Charity Golf and Dinner Classic!

Places are filling fast for this event to be held at the Pelican Waters Golf Club, this Friday 21st June.

This years proceeds go to the very worthy Rosies Caloundra to assist in upgrading its van to help the homeless.

For sponsorship or team entry, contact Sandy Callaghan on 5492 4888 or sandy@pelicanwaters.com

Henzells Caloundra RSL Foundation - Charity Golf and Dinner Classic 2013

The Henzells Caloundra RSL Foundation is holding its annual Charity Golf and Dinner Classic on Friday 21st June 2013.

You or your business can become a sponsor or form a team for a great day of golf, including dinner, prizes and a charity auction.  Lambassador Sam Kekovich will be entertaining diners and all funds raised from the day support the local community through the foundation.

For information, sponsorship and/or team entry please phone Sandy on 5492 4888.

Henzells Caloundra RSL Foundation Raffle

The Henzells Caloundra RSL Foundation has started its fundraising for one of its major events of the year, the Golf and Dinner Classic.  As a major sponsor of the event, ANZ has donated a VIP Trip to the State of Origin 1, as a raffle prize, to be drawn on Monday 27th May 2013.

The Foundation is a great supporter of the local community with many major donations in the past few years.  You can support the great work that the foundation does, by purchasing a raffle ticket for your chance to win this fantastic prize.

For details on the Foundation and the raffle, you can contact Sandy Callaghan on 5492 4888.

School Cross Country through Nature Reserve

Students of all ages from the Caloundra City Private School (CCPS) recently competed in their schools\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' cross country.  After leaving the school and running up Tweddell Drive, students headed through walkways of the Nature Reserve west of the current land releases at The Headlands, at the Northern end of Pelican Waters.

After battling rain, mud and steamy conditions, students perservered for an overall day of fun and achievement.  Congratulations to all students!

Read the school\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s attached article about the day, with thanks given to Hamish Pressland and the team here at Pelican Waters for allowing the school to use the area of land. This parcel of land is currently under development and is planned as a 32 hectare parkland to be handed over to council in the future.

New Land Release at Boronia Grove!

Pelican Waters has released new land in sought-after Boronia Grove allowing more families access to this enviable lifestyle at a
realistic price.

Representing the first product offering of its kind at Pelican Waters, home sites range in size from 406sq m to traditional large lots,
available from just $215,000.

Boronia Grove boasts space and natural beauty. Boronia Grove is bordered to the south by tranquil Bells Creek which flows direct to the fishing and boating paradise of Pumicestone Passage and provides a natural barrier to further development, ensuring the peaceful amenity is protected for future generations.

View the recent article from the Sunshine Coast Daily.

Donation helps local swimmers

Pelican Waters has splashed out $8000 to help a group of talented Caloundra swimmers chase their dreams.

The latest donation is part of Pelican Waters commitment to Pelican Waters Caloundra Swimming Club dating back to 1986.

Pelican Waters Caloundra Swimming Club is the home of respected Olympic coach John Wallace and his star Olympian daughter Tessa Wallace.

View the full article from the Caloundra Weekly. 

 Toowoomba Grammar School - Field Visit to Pelican Waters

Over two days in March, the team at Pelican Waters enjoyed hosting Year 10 Geography Students from Toowoomba Grammar. Phil Tyrer, Pelican Waters Project Manager, spoke to students about the planning processes involved in designing the Pelican Waters master planned community with a focus on social and environmental issues.

Andrew McKinnon of Toowoomba Grammar School accompanied the students to Pelican Waters. “Our visit to Pelican Waters has provided our boys with a real experience associated with the development of a master plan community.  We would like to thank the staff at Pelican Waters and appreciate the opportunity to visit and interact with highly qualified professionals who have a genuine passion for their work”.

Congratulations to all students, teachers and the team at Pelican Waters who made the visit so enjoyable and a great success!  

Charity Walk Raises Funds for Children in Foster Care

Congratulations to Kate Morris and her team, the Pyjama Foundation Sunshine Coast, for their Long Road Event which was held on Sunday March 24th.

The walk was a 14km walk along Golden Beach and Pelican Waters and helped raise awareness for those childeren in foster care and the positive life opportunities that these children may have missed out on. 

The Henzells Caloundra RSL Foundation sponsors local surfing competition

The Henzells Caloundra RSL Foundation once again supports the local community!

As this years\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' major sponsor of the local PA & MA Bendall Memorial Surfing Contest, a donation for $5,000.00 was presented by foundation board member and Pelican Waters General Manager of Development, Hamish Pressland, last week.

Now in it\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s 39th year, the local surfing competition has been a springboard for many local talents. This year\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s competition will be held over the Easter weekend at Moffat Beach. The article below appeared in Saturday\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s edition of the Sunshine Coast Daily.

Good on the Foundation for it\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s ongoing support of the local community!

University of Queensland Planning students visit Pelican Waters

Recently, Pelican Waters played host to 250 university students studying environmental management, town planning and engineering at the University of Queensland. Phil Tyrer, Pelican Waters Project Manager, co-ordinated the field work and met with students on the site of the planned Pelican Waters Town Centre.

It was a great opportunity for students to gain a practical understanding of the complex processes involved with planning a large scale development.

The University and students were appreciative of the chance to conduct their field work on site and for the information that Phil was able to provide for their studies.

National Broadband Network (NBN) arrives in Pelican Waters!

Telecommunications contractors are presently running optic fibre cable along Pelican Waters Boulevard to provide \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"fibre to the premises\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" for residents in the Headlands 2 precinct. It is expected that the cabling work should be completed within the next two weeks with live connections to properties available from early May 2013.

A second cable will provide a NBN service to the next stage of the Boronia Grove precinct at the southern end of Pelican Waters.

The attached footage shows the installers pulling the cable through to the control pillar adjacent to The Headlands park.

For further information on NBN call in to our sales office on The Corso or phone 5492 4888. More information is also available at www.nbnco.com.au

Service Station Survey Results!

Recently, we conducted a survey with residents regarding a service station in Pelican Waters. This survey, and others to come in the near future, was conducted as part of determining the future services of the planned Pelican Waters Town Centre.

The overwhelming response to the survey was YES to a service station! 

By participating in the survey, respondents had the chance of winning a dinner voucher for the Pelican Waters Tavern. 

The lucky winner of the voucher was Shelagh!

Thanks to all those that participated and we look forward to your responses in future surveys.

Respected Principal joins school

Former Test Cricketer and highly respected educator Dirk Wellham has been appointed Principal of Caloundra City Prvate School starting this year.