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Extraordinary life of a convict revealed in new book
Intrigued by her African ancestry, Noosa resident, Jo Braithwaite, has spent years burrowing down the rabbit holes of history, searching for her great x6...
Honour for helping kids at risk
Dr Susie O’Neill set up the KIDS Foundation 30 years ago to create a better life for children who have suffered serious injury and...
Olympic vision launch
Sunshine Coast Council launched its 10+10+ vision for what it seeks to achieve as a key delivery partner in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and...
Outriggers on the move
For the Noosa Outriggers Club this is certainly a busy week.
For the club, their week started on Sunday midday with the blessing and...
Three Aussie music legends, one massive show
A Summer To Love ’23 brings together the iconic sounds of the Australian rock scene performing at The Events Centre, Caloundra on Saturday 4...
The Refinery grows the creative sector
Having supported 58 creative businesses across four successful years, The Refinery, an annual creative business incubator program, will be delivered by Sunshine Coast Creative...
Embracing the thunderous welcome of the Torres Strait
A new far northeast Australian dance company, Ginar, will be captivating audiences and bringing authentic Torres Strait Island music and culture to The Events...
Volunteer recognised for tourism contribution
Wendy Marea Cutting of Noosaville has been recognised in this year’s Australia Day Awards with the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for...
Blazing a trail for women in science
Professor Emeritus Debra Claire Henly has always been a trailblazer, leaving school at 17 to study science at university, continuing on an illustrious academic...
Queensland Police delivers historic apology to LGBTIQ+ communities
Queensland Police Service (QPS) Commissioner Katarina Carroll has delivered an apology and statement of regret to LGBTIQ+ communities as well as LGBTIQ+ QPS members,...
NBRF welcomes new directors
The Noosa Biosphere Reserve Foundation (NBRF) appointed three new directors at their annual general meeting held on 2 December.
Chair Fiona Berkin was delighted to...
Big year ahead for Council
Transport action
2023 is underway and just like the previous three years at council it is shaping up as a big one. This week our...
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...
