Family-owned Bli Bli Hotel takes out three major QHA industry awards
Sunshine Coast-based Maeva Hospitality took home three major awards at the recent 2024 Queensland Hotels Association Awards which was attended by more than 1500...
Jackie’s legacy in athletics, endurance riding to be remembered
Australian sporting circles have lost a cherished supporter, champion coach, and passionate lover of endurance horse riding.
Jackie Byrnes has coached elite Australian athletes...
A festival of food
GourMay’s Festival Day in Imbil attracted a good turn-out of people seeking a deeper interest in good, healthy food.
It was also a way of...
Discovering taste of yuzu
GourMay's Festival Day attracted increased number of those seeking a deeper interest in good, healthy food. ERLE LEVEY was there and spoke to yuzu...
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,...


















