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Teens injured in e-scooter crash
Two teenagers have been seriously injured following an e-scooter and vehicle crash in Alexandra Headland on Tuesday 3 January.
Police said about 7.15pm a 13-year-old...
Teens injured in Teewah rollover
Police are issuing a timely reminder to motorists visiting the Noosa North Shore area of the hazards of driving on beaches following a single...
Outriggers given a hand
Noosa Outrigger rowers found themselves all at sea crossing the bar last week due to a breakage on their vessel.
Luckily some locals spotted...
Funding available for heritage-listed sites
Disaster assistance is now available to help restore the heritage-listed buildings and places that were damaged by the extraordinary rainfall and flooding events of...
Christmas joy for Coolum couple
When Lilly Kate Robinson was born she weighed just 800g - no more than a loaf of bread.
Six months on, the once pint-sized princess...
Noosa’s new top cop
A week into the job and Noosa's new officer in charge senior sergeant Anthony Cowan is "loving it already".
Born and bred in Mackay Snr...
Riding tall in the saddle
The past year for endurance riding has been much like the sport itself … be ready for the unexpected, be able to address the...
Gympie bypass road changes
As works continue on the $1 billion Gympie bypass, temporary road closures and detours will be in place at Randwick Road, East Deep Creek...
Old Phil’s 2023 Almanac
JANUARY
Record crowds swarm the Hastings Street Precinct for the first “Covid Free” summer holiday since 2019-20, creating havoc on the roads, rage in the...
Noosa’s top stories of 2022
July
Arts alive in Noosa
Noosa Alive this year celebrated 20 years of delivering arts and culture to the region.
Across 10 days, the festival showcased the...
Tree crashes on to car
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal crash at Glass House Mountains after a tree fell onto a car last Sunday.
Initial investigations indicate...
All options explored on road safety
The State Government will bring together transport experts, stakeholders, and industry leaders this month for a road safety roundtable, after a tragic year on...
Stop. Think. Policelink.
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is urging people to ‘Pause. Think. Policelink’ when reporting non-urgent matters, following a rise in the number of emergency...
