Covid outbreak at Noosa aged care site
Staff at a Noosa aged care facility are working hard to keep the spread of Covid-19 to a minimum after three elderly residents tested...
New Year – resolutions, solutions and convolutions
Christmas again was not in any way normal, nor what we would have wished for anyone including our businesses, workers, families and community. The...
Regional train services cut
Queensland Rail will cut some regional services temporarily from Monday 17 January.
Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey said to manage an increasing number...
Nursing tops the list for Queensland Year 12 careers
The Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre made more than 8000 tertiary placement offers to the state’s Year 12 graduates on Thursday and Nursing continues to...
Australia’s first tourist submarine launches on the Sunshine Coast
For the very first time in Australia tourists will be able to dive to depths of up to 30m below the ocean’s surface onboard...
Heat in the market
With commercial cattle prices as good as any John Mercer has seen in the past 50 years he is expecting a good response to...
Comedy weathering well
The long-range forecast is for fun, flashbacks
and fashion when ABC’s revered weather presenter
Jenny Woodward premieres her onewoman
stage show at The J Noosa on Friday...
Assaults and accidents
Sudden death in Tiaro
Police are investigating the death of a man in flood waters at Tiaro on Tuesday 11 January.
Around 5.30am, police were called...
Council win, Spotlight loss
The Planning and Environment Court has upheld Council’s decision to refuse a large retail development including a Spotlight store on a site zoned for...
Pay rates online
With Covid causing potential staffing issues, Council is urging residents to pay their rates online or using the alternate options and do so by...
Grants for flood victims
Extraordinary assistance grants of up to $50,000 are now available for primary producers, small businesses and non-profit organisations affected by the recent floods in...
Sunshine Butterflies grant boost
Major upgrades to the Sunshine Butterflies disability support facility will be supported by a $135,000 funding injection from the Federal Government, paving the way...