From her early days in the 80s, as a nipper and a clubbie, young Leanne Mewett was regularly confronted with very traditional, old school comments like ‘Girls wouldn’t want to do that, girls can’t do that’. But Leanne did want to do it and could do it, and in her own quiet and respectful way, […]

 The New Noosa Plan is a step closer to implementation after getting the State Minister’s tick of approval this week. Mayor Tony Wellington said while Council welcomed the Minister’s approval, some conditions imposed around koala mapping and social housing require further discussion with the State’s planning department. “The State has worked closely with Council staff […]

Sunday, March 1st is Clean Up Australia Day, and it is more than 30 years have passed since the founding of the event on Sydney Harbour by Ian Kiernan AO, who sadly passed away on 16 October 2018. Locally, the Noosa Integrated Catchment Association (NICA) is all set for Clean Up Australia Day with 22 […]

 Petbarn Noosa is calling on local pet lovers to head in-store between Friday 21st and Sunday 23rd to help loveable animals find their forever home. The initiative is part of the RSPCA’s Clear the Shelters campaign which helps rehome hundreds of animals throughout the country every year. Petbarn Noosa, along with over 100 stores nationally, […]

If you want to get hit with a blank stare just tell people you play Pickleball. “Pickleball – what in God’s name is Pickleball?” At present it would be safe to say, that this new sport with the funny name, would be the fastest growing sport in the world. And that would be the understatement […]

International Women’s Week 20/20 Vision Festival. Young performers alongside professional entertainers and speakers are gathering to celebrate the diversity of women and to enhance a greater sense of community as they perform together at the ‘Women Initiating New Directions Organisation’ (WINDO) Inc variety show entitled ‘The Only Way is Up’ “This is truly a community […]