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Display of pride

By MEGAN OGLE WILLIAM Grant stood tall with pride as he talked about the battle of Beersheba and the many stories behind his grandfather's medals...

In the line of fire

By MEGAN OGLE “WE were on the front twin Brownings (machine-guns) and hot shells were falling so fast they were burning our legs and we...

Ticker makes her mark

By MEGAN OGLE THE Tewantin Tickers have a fire cracker in their midst with long-time walker Dorothy Jenkins the first to pound the pavement over...

Noosa swimmers win aggregate point score

NOOSA Masters Swim Club was represented by 25 swimmers at the Albany Creek Masters Swim Meet on 9 April. This traditionally has been where...

Beware the wicked wildcard

By PHIL JARRATT IF YOU'RE not interested in the World Surf League, you’d better skip straight to Benny or Ronnie. Sorry, but it’s actually quite...

Town recalls our bloodiest battlefield

By RON LANE SOMETHING of which I am sure most Australians are unaware is that for veterans returning home after WWI, a land grant known...

He’s served his time on the front lines

RON'S PEOPLE, By RON LANE WHEN I asked the question, 'was there a common virtue required for success in emergency services, Fire and Rescue, life...

Honouring Cocker’s rock legacy

JOE Cocker is a name that resides in glory in the rock world. His gritty tune and all-out performances were capable of moving your...

Join this magical flight

By EILEEN WALDER WHAT a thoroughly beautiful show! If you haven’t got tickets to see “Mary Poppins" at Noosa Arts then phone, log on or...

Goodwill at work

IN a true showing of community spirit, 17 Tewantin Noosa Lions Club members rolled up their sleeves and got stuck into a good old...

Bag of rice goes a long way

By MEGAN OGLE A LOCAL couple are raising funds to help families in need one bag of rice at a time. Zee Wetsuit owners Cheanene and...

Miscarriage of justice explored

NOOSA District State High School Year 12 student leaders Ruby Tucker, Finn Neville, Amber Jones and Karree Lindenmayer attended the Amnesty International's schools conference...

New police commissioner appointed

The State Government has appointed Brett Pointing as the Commissioner of the Queensland Police Service, following the retirement of Steve Gollschewski. Newly appointed...