Bid to rid plastic curse
By HOLLIE HARRIS
THE future for plastic in Noosa looks grim as the authorities move toward plastic bag bans and a container deposit scheme in...
Francis, 13, handpicked for Crows
By HOLLIE HARRIS
THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD Cooroy footballer Francis Thinee has been selected for the central “Crows" team to play in the state finals at Toowoomba.
The Noosa...
Ballerina ‘impressed’
By HOLLIE HARRIS
WORLD-ACCLAIMED ballerina Miko Fogarty recently flew in for a four-day Australian tour by hosting a Classical Ballet Masterclass at Peregian Springs.
Nineteen-year-old Fogarty...
Temper of the times
A MAJOR exhibition celebrating the ‘power and the passion’ of inspirational rock band Midnight Oil will open free to the public at Noosa Regional...
Pool’s warm welcome
THE Pomona Swimming Pool is ready to reopen to the local community and with a water temperature of 27 degrees it’s bound to be...
Dawn ready for City2Surf
NOOSA local Dawn Schaffer has been battling ovarian cancer for the last five years and although recovering from recent chemotherapy, she is determined to...
Kinders have a ball
PEREGIAN Beach Park will be fun central on Sunday 21 August as it hosts the 28th annual Barefoot in the Park in celebration of...
Exhibition to commemorate Vietnam sacrifice
THE Cooroy and Pomona Sub-branch have created a special commemorative exhibition to help people learn of the sacrifice and suffering of soldiers who served...
Big bucks for crusade against family violence
DOMESTIC violence campaigner and former Australian of the Year Rosie Batty was in Noosa recently to receive over $75,000 from the Mantra Group in...
An electric ’80s night
AFTER a fabulous sell-out night last year, the Electric ’80s Show is back this Saturday night 13 August at the Noosa Heads Surf Club...
An inside look at Noosa’s attractions
NOOSA played host to some of Australia’s top backpacker travel agents last week as part of an incentive familiarisation organised by Tourism Noosa.
Tourism Noosa...
The high cost of wandering dogs
By JOLENE OGLE
NOOSA Council is taking aim at careless dog owners in the wake of more than 50 dog attacks since January.
Local Laws co-ordinator...
Call for more indoor sport
Noosa and Sunshine Coast residents are being urged to join a region-wide push for a new 12-court indoor sports centre, as demand for court...
