The second annual Prostate Cancer Awareness lunch at the Noosa Tigers AFL clubrooms was a sell-out event, raising over $130,000 for the cause on Tuesday 13 August. Noosa Prostate Association (NPA) Mitch Miller chair said he was thrilled that all tickets had been sold out well in advance, with almost 200 people in attendance. “It was […]

At just 19-years-of-age, local surfer Cooper Davies has been smashing goals in the world of surfing, once again achieving great success at this years Australian Surf Championships held on the Tweed Coast. Cooper was defending his title after winning the prestigious event last year, and being the last remaining Queenslander in the event. Cooper said […]

What happens when you put 41 dedicated learners with a love of The Arts, together with a great story? A winning Wakakirri performance! Sunshine Beach State School was declared joint National Story nominees from the Sunshine Coast Regional finals. With Wakakirri being Australia’s largest Performing Arts event for schools, involving over 20,000 students across the […]

Sunshine Coast Airport and Sunshine Coast Aero Club celebrated 60 years of flights into Sunshine Coast Airport last week. On 14 August 1959, pilots Roy Kassulke and Bill Edgar flew up to the Maroochy Aerodrome in an HT-2 Hindustani Trainer aircraft to be the first aircraft to land on the new aerodrome, which was then […]

Necessity is the mother of invention, they say, and that was the case for the Mumsie and now the Dadsie baby wear, created by Noosa’s Janneke Williamson. “One day I had my hands full juggling a 4-year-old at kindy drop off, with a newborn, lunch boxes, school bags, hats, shoes, handbag, phone, dummy, sanity… and […]

Building a stronger voice for business by bringing together Noosa’s many business groups makes perfect sense to sixth generation local Janet Kake who views the ups and downs life has thrown her as the next step forward in her life journey. “Everything we do gets us to the next stage,” she said. “A lot of […]