John Landy – a little known story
I first watched John Landy as a lad growing up in Geelong in the 1940s and '50s.
Indeed, when about 12 years old, and...
Carbon offset raises funds for koalas
In 2019 Sustainable Noosa Everglades tour operator, Kanu Kapers, launched a carbon offset scheme to raise money for koala habitat.
To date their guests...
Listen to the People
“They paved paradise and put up a parking lot with a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swinging hot spot”
I’m sure the...
The silent service
You don’t hear much about them. They are just a team of dedicated lifesavers who quietly go about their business: no drama no fuss....
Kitchens of the future
The kitchen is often called the soul of the house, but it is also where our food and 20 per cent of Australia’s total...
What’s in your garden?
An exhibition to promote the Urban Wildlife Gardens programme will be on display at the Cooroy Library during March and will move to the...
Date set for rental reforms
Reforms to end no grounds evictions and make it easier for renters to have a pet will commence on 1 October 2022, following Governor...
The big wet hits
Unless you have been completely out of touch, you will know that SEQ has received record flooding rain. The local rivers are flooding causing...
Raining on Tigerland
Well what a deluge of rain that was. Our Roccoco oval looked more like the aqua fun parks we visit on the coast.
No...
Croquet club looks to the future
As we begin to emerge from the restrictions of Covid, Noosa Croquet Club is preparing for a busy 2022 and beyond.
The playing...
Piece by piece
Friday Environment Forum guest speaker and author Elaine Green will discuss her book, Piece by Piece: Conservation and development on the Sunshine Coast 1960-2020...
A bridge to brain power
Playing your cards right can keep you sharp long after retirement.
Noosa Bridge Club is holding its next course of bridge lessons beginning 4 April...
Construction complete on much-wanted pedestrian bridge
Pedestrians, including school children, will now have safer journeys thanks to a new bridge in Eumundi.
The pedestrian bridge, which spans the North Maroochy River...
