Lifeguard’s secured for next decade
Noosa Council has negotiated a deal with Surf Lifesaving Queensland to provide lifeguard services across Noosa beaches for the next five years at $1.69...
The Queen, the King and I
Unlike some of my media colleagues, I never got to exchange pleasantries with the Queen, although I did see her in the flesh (no...
Musical alchemy at the Majestic
Delightful melodies, great arrangements and superb performances by some of Brisbane’s best jazz musicians in an exploration of the fascinating musical alchemy between Italy...
Waste: can habits change?
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With the community consultation on waste strategy underway from this week, our Friday arvo beer swillers and wine guzzlers consider their verdict. PHIL...
Creek issues flow on
“A bit disappointed,“ was how Cr Amelia Lorentson greeted a council staff report she said failed to answer questions on Burgess Creek she asked...
Builder’s secret weapon for success
Born and raised in Noosa by the beautiful Noosa River, it is no surprise that Nelson Ross was passionate about restoring timber boats from...
Far and wide
With the start of the full moon cycle and building neap tides this week, the lead up saw some slightly rougher weather but some...
Students build bikes for better future
A heart-warming new program is being rolled out to give children-in-need access to a bike to ride to and from school.
The School Bike Restoration...
Shooting The Firm
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On the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the proclamation of King Charles III, photographer Rob Maccoll reflected on some of his...
The fun of the show
Cameron Morris inherited his love of poultry and knowledge of fowl from his grandfather.
When his grandfather passed away last year, the Cooran local took...
Tourism vollies gain river experience
Tourism Noosa volunteers converged on Pelican Boat Hire last Wednesday to enjoy morning tea and be given an update on river experiences available from...
Shaun Tomson: surfer, sage
For two people who clashed virtually from the moment they met, former world champion surfer Shaun Tomson and I have had an amazingly enduring...


















