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Tony Wellington freaks out

Picture, if you will, a high school assembly area somewhere in an Australian city way back in the halcyon days of the 1960s. It...

Those marvellous Monks

When you write a history of the relatively small town you live in, as I have just done, it is inevitable, no matter how...

Charging ahead on batteries

The ZEN team interviews Thorsten Kels, Cooroibah local and solar/battery owner. What made you decide to get batteries for your solar system? Over the years we...

Eagle Rock hits the top

Can it really be half a century since Daddy Cool topped the charts around the country with 'Eagle Rock'? Evergreen Noosa musician Chris Löfvén, chiefly...

The Great Donovan

PHIL JARRATT ENJOYS A COFFEE WITH THE MAN WHO WENT FROM HYPNOTIST’S ASSISTANT TO PLAYING LEADING ROLES IN ARTS AND TOURISM In October 1967, a...

The art of being Frank

Frank Wilkie, deputy mayor of Noosa and a man who wears many hats, is sitting in the front row of his happy place, the...

The quest for identity

Last week’s Noosa Festival of Surfing saw some inspired performances from many local surfers, but few could match the amazing Smales brothers, 14-year-old Landen...

Duke’s boots, Tom’s book

Sitting in a bar across the street from his surf shop, Hastings Street businessman Michael Holmes can barely contain his excitement as he carefully...

The Anzac spirit at home

Although the very first commemoration of Anzac Day was held on the first anniversary of Gallipoli in 1916, this Anzac Day marks the centenary...

One for the Trail

A few months back in Noosa Today we brought you the story of Brian Taylor, the veteran bushman now living in Noosa Shire who...

Fish and Phippsy

“Right over there are the squid grounds. Down there in the mangroves are three different creek entrances with good snags everywhere. It’s 25 minutes...

Bali’s quiet revolution

I watched the recent ABC Foreign Correspondent report on how Covid has changed Bali (The Year Bali Tourism Stopped, March 9) with great interest...

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Drop dead gorgeous rally

Imagine drop dead gorgeous coupes and convertibles, ultra luxury Rolls-Royces and Bentleys - cars considered some of the most cherished and beautiful in the...