On the road for fire advice
By ANDREW BELL
Hi Folks, well for this foray into the life of the Doonan Rural Fire Brigade we have concentrated on some of our...
Capturing the wonder of birth
PREGNANCY, birth and special moments with your children can come and go in an instant. But, in such a fast-paced world, parents are starting...
Adaptive surfing comes of age
By PHIL JARRATT
MY OLD mate and sometime sparring partner Fernando Aguerre, founder of the Reef footwear company with his brother Santiago, has done a...
Crack team unlocks native nut’s potential
INSPIRED by the booming trend in China, the nutty geniuses at MacFarms have launched Easy open Macadamias, delicious nuts that can be consumed directly...
Sound nutrition kept simple
A FREE community talk will be held at Yukti Botanicals at Belmondos Organic Market for anyone who is interested in how to select healthy...
Cotton takes the heat out of summer
Keep cool this season in 100 per cent cotton designs from Heartfelt Designs, Noosa Junction.
The pop-up shop is open until February so don’t...
Spring to break road toll
POLICE have joined forces with Noosa Council and Tourism Noosa to help locals and visitors have a safe holiday this spring.
Operation Spring Break is...
Slice of small town life
LIVING in a small community can bring a sense of belonging, or be suffocating. When Cray and Rosie flee Fremantle WA and their high-paying...
Our town, our copper
ACCORDING to the citation, the date was August 22, 1986 and the place was the country town of Yandina. The situation was, to put...
Make the most of the holidays
THE school holidays are here so it’s time to keep the kids busy with fun arts, craft, do-it-yourself and sports activities throughout the shire.
Noosa...
Dimity on fire in California
By PHIL JARRATT
WITH Julian Wilson taking an early exit from the Hurley Pro at Lower Trestles, California, last week - he’s still in the...
Pets in good hands
THE holiday season is just around the corner, so now is the time to start planning where your furry friends will be spending their...