On the bus, for free
NOOSA Council has this week launched the annual free holiday buses to help locals and visitors skip the hassle of parking this festive season.
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Hospice closes doors, awaits state funds
THE Sunshine Hospice has today confirmed the temporary closure of the much-loved Katie Rose Cottage due to “financial difficulties”.
Sunshine Hospice board chairman Dr Frank...
Think about pet presents
By MEGAN OGLE
Christmas is nearly here with only one week left before Santa begins his journey from the North Pole to Noosa but this...
Sandy sets sights
By MEGAN OGLE
Noosa councillor Sandy Bolton will go head-to-head with fellow councillor Tony Wellington as they vie for the top job in the 2016...
Bonsai trees back for Christmas
By JOLENE OGLE
ONE hundred stolen Bonsai trees can now return to their rightful owners, thanks to an anonymous tip-off from the public.
Last week local...
Gala stay-away not so black and white
By JOLENE OGLE
Noosa councillor Frank Wilkie has rejected claims that councillors were disrespectful by not attending the recent ALP Black and White Gala dinner...
Last call for donations
IT'S not too late to spread a little Christmas cheer with the Noosa Civic Shopping Centre and Anglicare Southern Queensland still in need of...
Williams flags run at council seat
COOROY RSL marketing and promotions co-ordinator Elaine Williams has entered the election race, announcing this week she will run as a councillor in the...
No nudes is good news
By JOLENE OGLE
A FORMER policeman has slammed the push for Alexandria Bay to be an official nudist beach, calling on a public vote for...
Seeking refuge in a crisis
By MEGAN OGLE
AUSTRALIAN of the Year Rosie Batty has backed calls for more crisis centres to help women and children fleeing domestic violence situations.
Speaking...
Retailers ready for Christmas splurge
IT’S beginning to look a lot like Christmas, with local retailers getting ready for the expected spending rush in the coming days.
Lorna Jane in...
Collection may be curbed
By MEGAN OGLE
NOOSA’S much-loved kerbside collection could undergo a major overhaul with the Noosa Council this week discussing ways to improve the service.
In a...
Celebrating all things Scottish
On Saturday 30 August from 9.30am the Heritage Centre in Cooroy celebrates all things Scottish including national hero Robert the Bruce (1274–1329). He was...
