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Noosa’s RIPE Dance wins two national awards
Noosa based RIPE Dance has received national recognition for its work with local seniors by taking out two Australasian Dance Education Awards for ’Regional...
Noosa recognises International Day for Biosphere Reserves
On 3 November, Noosa Shire will recognise its UNESCO status as part of the International Day for Biosphere Reserves.
“This is a significant day for...
Fashion show runaway success
The Tewantin Noosa Branch of the Australian Red Cross held a very successful Fashion Show on Friday 27 October at Noosa Domain Country Club....
River trust
At Thursday’s Ordinary meeting, I moved a procedural motion, ‘That council defer consideration of the Noosa River Catchment Management Plan (NRCMP) to enable council...
Avoiding environmental ruin
Since 1996, successive reports on the state of our environment have warned that we face serious problems. The most recent report found that the...
Spooky Halloween at the marina
Halloween at Noosa Marina lived up to its promise to be an enchanting and spine-tingling affair, where the beauty of the marina meets the...
Councillor breach of conduct
Noosa councillor Brian Stockwell was found to have engaged in inappropriate conduct by his fellow councillors, following the noting of a confidential report of...
Car park tech trial for Hastings Street
A new carpark technology trial is set to take the hassle out of heading to Noosa’s Main Beach during the Christmas holidays.
The trial, set...
Keen to head offshore
With swells reaching over four metres and winds to 50 knots, nobody fished offshore last weekend.
With a bit of luck things will have...
Tales of old men and the sea
Over a vast number of Noosa Surf Festivals, one of my favourite things to do was talk story with the aging pioneers of our...
Zonta walks for a better world
Zonta Clubs around the world unite each year over the course of the 16 Days of Activism, a global campaign which runs from 25...
Noosa Triathlon begin 40th celebrations
The world-famous Garmin Noosa Triathlon will celebrate its 40th anniversary this year, with a week of celebrations planned.
Triathletes from across Australia and around the...
Boat captain dies after vessel overturns at Mooloolaba
A 52-year-old boat captain has died after a commercial boat overturned in the river mouth between Mooloolaba and Point Cartwright.
Police were called to reports...
