Students embark on boating licence quest
The year 11 aquatic practices class at Noosa District SHS Cooroy Campus were lucky enough to have personnel from the Maritime Safety Queensland and...
‘Speed dating’ with Sandy
We are halfway through the year, and with so much to share, this month it is another ‘speed dating’ column which may be long,...
Major Queensland charity rebrands to support Aussie farmers always
Queensland-based national charity Drought Angels has undertaken a rebrand to Farm Angels to better reflect the broad range of services and support the organisation...
Bird feeding – why is Australia different?
Feeding wild birds draws a lot of disapproval.
Influential environmental, governmental and other agencies roundly condemn the practice. This is unique to Australia.
In...
Sunshine Beach Surf Club to reopen with party after renovations
The Sunshine Beach Surf Club will undergo a brief closure starting 10 June for essential maintenance and a refreshing update.
The club will reopen...
Teen in custody after 16yo hit by van in beach-front dispute
A 17-year-old boy is in custody after allegedly hitting a 16-year-old boy with a van after a dispute in Warana on the Sunshine Coast....
Teen sentenced over Tewantin torture
A 16-year-old who was involved in the torture of a teenage girl at a Tewantin home last year has been sentenced to two years'...
How Hallie surfed herself well
When visiting psychology student and surfer Hallie Clute pushes a traumatised armed forces veteran into a first wave with a cheery, “You got this,...
Noosa Eat & Drink relishes in return
The Noosa Eat & Drink Festival has relished in its return after a four year hiatus, with multi-award winning chef and restaurateur George Calombaris...
Glamping project takes a hike
After many months of failing to address the elephant in the wilderness, the State Government finally abandoned the controversial Cooloola Great Walk ecotourism project...
GemLife Cooroy appeal refused
In what was seen by many as a clear victory for Noosa’s long-term planning strategies, Judge Kefford last week announced in the Planning and...
Give your local hospice a hand this End-of-Financial Year
Noosa local community hospice, Katie Rose Cottage in Doonan, is seeking your help this End of Financial Year (EOFY).
They continue to strive to...
Explosive detonated on Peregian Beach
Police declared an emergency at Peregian Beach at 12.30pm on Friday after a member of the public found an explosive device, which ADF bomb...
