Council counts cost of floods
Thirteen days of rain and flooding last February left the Noosa community with a $44.75 million repair bill that will be fully funded by...
Rethinking our wetlands
PHIL JARRATT examines the conclusions and recommendations of the recent Noosa Wetlands independent report
It’s been a few weeks since we first met to discuss...
Message in a bottle lives on
Driven by the shining light that was Alana de Kort, a group of men aiming to honour her life and assist cancer research, took...
Oyster reefs ready to rock
The Nature Conservancy (THC) has delivered its final report to Noosa Council marking the end of its alliance and funding agreement for the $3.6...
Smashers claim unlikely title
Finals night at the Noosa Table Tennis Club was supposed to be a straightforward affair, on paper at least.
It was a clash between...
Noosa real estate agency hits big 3-0
In 1986 when young Tom Offermann started his real estate career in Hastings Street, he learnt there were no shortcuts or silver bullets to...
Zonta stands against violence
Each year, from 25 November to 10 December the United Nations Women’s 16 Days of Activism campaign calls for action against one of the...
Noosa Tri back to capacity
The world-renowned Garmin Noosa Triathlon returns this week for its 39th year, bringing an action-packed schedule of events to Noosa.
International athletes will be back...
Bigger ferry to ease traffic
The use of an overseas company, the flexibility allowed in a 20-year contract, the possibility the provider would switch from diesel to electric propulsion...
A Gold to remember
The recent Coolangatta Gold has definitely turned out to be one to remember for the Sunshine Coast sporting fraternity. First was the fact that...
Dugong ’likely’ died from starvation, La Nina to blame
A dead dugong was found in the Noosa River on Sunday 16 October, followed by a wave of speculation online as to what caused...
Sunshine Coast Relay For Life tops $45,000
Earlier this month, Sunshine Coast locals raised over $45,201 at their annual Relay For Life event, with funds still being processed over the coming...
Mixed results for Tigers
A weekend of mixed results for the Rococos Noosa Tigers as their Senior Women were eliminated by a very impressive Sherwood, our ever impressive...
