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Tragic loss of 18-year-old surf lifesaver Joe Tolano

The sudden and devastating death of 18-year-old surf lifesaver Joe Tolano has sent shockwaves through the Sunshine Coast and broader surf life saving communities,...

Swimmers on the rise

Two rising Sunshine Coast swimmers have been selected for a prestigious national training camp after strong performances at the Australian championships. Sunshine Coast Grammar School...

Community focused care arrives in Sunrise Beach

Sunrise Beach and the wider Sunshine Coast community will soon welcome a new era of healthcare with the opening of Sunrise Beach Surgery on...

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Sport

Surf fest might be blessed

A week is a long time in swell prediction terms, but as I write, five days out from the Noosa Festival of Surfing, what...

Mooloolaba Triathlon returns

One of the Sunshine Coast’s key sporting events returns this week, with the Mooloolaba Triathlon set to take place on 14 and 15 March....

Spirit shines at croquet championships

The manicured lawns of Noosa Waters became a battleground of strategy and skill last week as the Noosa Croquet Club played host to the...

Batting dominance, lessons learnt

1st Grade – Home vs Nambour Uni Cricket Club (Red Ball One-Dayer) In a red-ball one-day clash at home, 1st Grade continued its aggressive approach,...

Surfing’s forgotten origins

Last week in this space we talked briefly about the Caballito de Totora and Peru’s claim to have invented surfing around 3000 BC, a...

Good results for Karate Noosa

At the recent Queensland Karate Championships our local club Karate Noosa did extremely well bringing home a total of nineteen medals. Nine gold, seven...

Entertainment

Invite to shine at surf film festival

Submissions are now open for the 2026 Noosa International Surfilm Festival (NISFF), taking place 13–16 August 2026 in Noosa. NISFF continues to position itself as...

New look at old master

ArtsNational Noosa this month is easing into its 16th year of bringing superbly illustrated talks on topics related to the arts by Australian and...

Easter art exhibition

The Coolum Art Collective is presenting its first exhibition for 2026 over Easter long weekend from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April. Over 200...

Community update

From singing and bush care to service clubs and art, there is a wide variety of groups in Noosa. YANDINA COUNTRY MUSIC ACMA welcomes WOTYAGET as...

The Claptomaniacs play across the pond

The 'Pond' is a fond term for the Atlantic Ocean between the US and UK - and that's from where the Claptomaniacs draw their...

Conscious Life Festival marks 15 years

One of the Sunshine Coast’s longest-running wellness events is marking a major milestone in 2026, as the Conscious Life Holistic Wellness Festival celebrates 15...

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Framing the future

Sunshine Coast Art & Framing Gallery have 2 convenient locations, Noosaville and Minyama. Both stores offer custom framing, memorabilia & jersey framing and fine...

Serving for over 50 years

In 2025, Bones Plumbing & Roofing proudly celebrated 50 years of serving the community, a milestone that speaks to trust, reliability and genuine local...

Sunny staycation

There is something special about living on the Sunshine Coast. We see it every day in the smiles of visitors, the beaches over summer...

Jazzing it up

Jazz lovers are in for a treat on Friday 27 March as live music comes to the heart of the Noosa in Noosaville with...

Curtains and blinds

Book your complimentary in house consultation with our professional and experienced staff at Peregian Curtains and Blinds, or make an appointment to have...

Getting down to business

The sun was shining over the river for a picture perfect morning as local operators gathered for the latest Noosa Chamber networking event, hosted...

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Man charged with 77 offences

A 45-year-old man has been charged with 77 offences following an extensive investigation into alleged property crime and vehicle thefts across south-east Queensland. Police allege...

Mini train is back!

Miniature train lovers will have the chance to climb aboard once again when the popular ride days return to Mini Rail Park later this...

Lotto winner!

A Sunshine Coast woman has come forward to claim a life-changing lottery win after discovering she was sitting on a $585,000 prize days after...

New team, new era for Noosa Alive!

The iconic Noosa alive! Festival, now in its 24th year, has announced a new leadership team, marking an exciting new chapter for the much-loved...

Big changes to local government

The Queensland Government has passed new legislation aimed at strengthening the powers of councils and reducing red tape, with Noosa Mayor Frank Wilkie saying...

Big bucks up for grabs

A major cash giveaway and a day of celebrations will mark the unveiling of renovations at the Noosa Yacht & Rowing Club this Saturday,...

Robotics heads to USA

A team of young robotics innovators from the Sunshine Coast is heading to the United States after an impressive performance at the national stage. Students...

Cops investigate trailer wheel thefts

Police are investigating a spate of trailer wheel thefts across the Noosa area, with several residents taking to social media to warn others to...

ATM break-in at Junction

Police are investigating after an attempted break-in left an ATM damaged at Noosa Junction over the weekend. Officers were called to Lanyana Way about 7.30am...

Concern over fuel prices

Rising fuel prices across South-East Queensland are adding to cost-of-living pressures for Noosa motorists, with global tensions and alleged price gouging raising fresh concerns. Independent...