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Men for all seasons

By JOLENE OGLE THEY were bakers, clerks, coach drivers and farmers, who left their homes in Noosa Shire to set sail for a bloody war...

Navy veteran’s dawn service

  By KATIE DE VERTEUIL WHILE Anzac Day has always been a date of great significance for local Vietnam veteran Neil Beasley, this year is sure...

Steve’s soldiering on

  By KATIE DE VERTEUIL WITH a strong handshake, bright smile and touch of cheek President of Tewantin/Noosa RSL Sub-Branch, Steve Drake is the epitome of...

Eumundi Diggers gave their all

  NOOSA Today profiles the Eumundi men who fell in World War I whose names are now marked in an Avenue of Honour along Memorial...

Diving deep into military history

  By KATIE DE VERTEUIL IF ANYONE knows about the history of Cooroy’s servicemen and women, it’s Ron and Betty Sutton. Indeed they have spent years working...

Childhood spent at war

  By KATIE DE VERTEUIL WHILE locals Ron and Betty Sutton were young children at the time World War II broke out in the September of...

First to fight, last to leave

  By KATIE DE VERTEUIL PRIVATE Jack Horace White was aboard the very first fleet to land at Gallipoli and the last to leave. At just 18...

Modern-day Anzac’s flight of freedom

  By KATIE DE VERTEUIL WHILE thousands gather across Australia and indeed the world this Saturday to pay tribute to the Anzacs, the services will also...

Mystery over timberman’s fate

  WHILE researching World War I servicemen, Betty Sutton stumbled upon an intriguing article from The Chronicle and North Coast Advertiser, printed on Friday 7...

Is your mum amazing?

MOTHER'S Day is just around the corner and we want to find Noosa’s Best Mum! If you think your mum is one in a million,...

Letters to the Editor

Bat splat Bat numbers in Wallace Park are continuing to increase at an enormous rate. Some of the animals are large and have taken to hanging...

Golf results

COOROY GOLF CLUB Results of Women’s Tuesday Club from 14 April Event: Canadian Two Stroke - Front Nine. Winners: Sandy Viney and Barbara Johnstone (31.5). Runners-up: Susie Thompson...

New chapter for Annie’s Books

Seventeen years ago Annie Grossman signed the lease on her first ever book business and Annie’s Books on Peregian was born, becoming an institution...