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Yearly Archives: 2023
Way we were: A time capsule
Rummaging through old archive boxes from 30 years ago in a vain search for an article may not be as exciting as the release...
Breakthrough on park links
The 60-year vision of Noosa Parks Association to link a spine of national parks
running from Coolum Beach through Noosa Shire and up to...
Cooroy celebrates Christmas
For the third year in a row Nathan Horan of Black Mountain donned his red suit and ran his heart out up Maple Street...
Be prepared to weather heatwaves this summer
With a hot, dry summer forecast, it’s time to be prepared for heatwaves.
Council’s Climate Change Adaptation Project Coordinator Shayan Barmand said heatwaves were defined...
Writing award for Cooroy student
The Laraine Mahoney Memorial Writing Award for this year was given to Scarlett Young at the Cooroy State School year six graduation ceremony.
This prize...
Best results ever
To say that the results of the Karate Noosa Shotokan Club, at the recent World Shotokan Karate Federation Championships, were their best ever, would...
Housing strategy awaits state tick
“The reality is there is no silver bullet,“ staff told Council’s general meeting on Monday when providing an update on the Noosa Housing Strategy...
Lawnville Road bridge opens
The official opening next week of the Lawnville Road Bridge replacement in Cooroy will mark a significant achievement for the Noosa community with the...
Wetlands to be restored
A large former cane land site in the Sunshine Coast’s Blue Heart will be restored to natural wetlands, providing valuable habitat for wildlife and...
Looking back at 2023
As the year is drawing to a close, I would like to extend my best wishes to everyone for a safe and joyous Christmas...
Update on Cooroy rail overpass
Following advocacy from many in our community and the Independent Member for Noosa, Sandy Bolton, the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) completed...
Hospital mourns loss of beloved koala patient
The Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital was saddened to announce the death of Luke, a resilient koala who captured the hearts of many when he...
Noosa Ferries skipper loses leg, now advocates for road safety
Noosa local Wes Raddysh was on his way to a job interview for his dream role as a skipper with Noosa Ferries in 2022...
