Full house for Open House evening with Tim Ross
What we build tells the story of us. But what we value, and fight to save, determines who we are.
He may be best known...
On the trail of art in Noosa
There was excitement at art studios across the shire last Friday as more than 100 artists opened their doors to the public for the...
Why I’m voting NO
We are a group of concerned local citizens who firmly believe the Voice Referendum will not answer the issues on the ground for aboriginal...
Shark nets in debate
The entanglement of a whale calf in shark nets on Main Beach last week drove home the importance for stakeholders to bring together factual...
Business Awards Finalists celebrate their success stories
The 137 successful 2023 Sunshine Coast Business Awards finalists came together with awards sponsors at a special storytelling masterclass and cocktail party celebration at...
Surviving the tourist tsunami
It seems like a lifetime ago but in fact it’s only five years since then-mayor Tony Wellington burst the bubble of Noosa’s rapidly escalating...
Reigning champion backed by Bendigo
Surf Ironwoman Carla Papac has settled into the Noosa scene like a true local, and now the reigning champion is ready to put her...
Remember 2008 and vote YES
If my decades in local government have taught me one thing, it’s that genuine, informed community participation is always beneficial to good decision-making.
Whether it’s...
Our community heroes
Three outstanding volunteers have been honoured by the Bendigo Community Bank Tewantin-Noosa, Cooroy and Marcoola Community Hero Awards with a generous donation of $5000...
River plan questions to answer
At Council’s General Meeting, September 18, I moved a motion to move the River Plan to the next round of meetings to allow Councillors,...
Down the internet rabbit hole
As the Voice referendum campaign winds up I’ve been trying to put a finger on which part of the No side’s farrago of misinformation,...
Chamber fears DMP impact
Noosa Chamber of Commerce warns that scenarios in the Noosa Council Destination Management Plan could threaten Noosa Shire’s sustainability as a stand-alone local government.
“Severely...
Sunshine Coast women celebrated at 26th annual business awards
The Sunshine Coast Business Women’s Network (SCBWN) hosted its 26th Annual Awards Gala at Venue 114 on Thursday 21 August, in an evening that...
