On the way to net zero
The call for net zero emissions is on everybody’s mind at the moment with the UN Climate Change Conference happening this week in Glasgow....
Peregian talks zero emissions
Amid news of a worsening climate crisis, it’s reassuring to hear that the everyday person can take immediate, practical steps that help. That was...
Young Citizen of the Year shares the highs of winning
When Angelique Hallett was nominated for a Sunshine Coast Australia Day Award, she confessed to not knowing too much about them, but since being...
Cancer survivor 50 years on
In 1971 at age 32 Heather Rutherford was diagnosed with breast cancer. But the Beerwah resident, now 83, has seen her two sons grow...
Bear ’nose’ he’s an award-winner
USC’s Detection Dogs for Conservation team is celebrating an international award for intrepid Bear, the six-year-old former rescue dog now known across the world...
Last month of spring
As we start the last month of spring, the last week of October provided some anglers with a shot at some impressive fish offshore....
Youth for climate action
While world leaders argued about climate action in Glasgow this week, young people across Noosa Shire had already called for action now.
In an...
Real heroes
Dominic Turnbull completed his ninth Tingirana Special Tri on Saturday, travelling from Brisbane for the event that has changed the life of his family.
Dominic’s...
New vehicle will bring relief to PTSD sufferers
Noosa-based charity PTSD Dogs Australia pack are wagging their tails with excitement at the news they have obtained a grant from the Gambling Community...
Reuse and rethink waste during National Recycling Week
More than six million kilograms of recyclable material has been saved from landfill thanks to residents using their yellow-lidded bins.
The good results come as...
The issues behind the headlines
As most know, I don’t go for one-line grabs nor seek sensational headlines. My focus is on the issues, what underpins them, including decision...
Defibs in, awareness next
Noosa’s ambitious beach defibrillator project, which has now made it one of the safest coastal strips in the country, was celebrated with a media...
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Game, Set, Respect: Sunshine Coast Netball Association initiative breaks ground
The Sunshine Coast’s largest sporting organisation, the Sunshine Coast Netball Association, has kicked off their game-changing Respect 4 Umpires (R4U) initiative by raising their...
