Taking care of business
PRECEDE
Breeding bulls is the business of John and Roz Mercer at their Kandanga Valley Charolais and Charbray Stud, as ERLE LEVEY reports.
BREAKOUT QUOTE
“They are...
Summer bull sale hits high note
It was a brilliant result for John and Roz Mercer yet it also underlined the strength of the stud cattle market.
The second Kandanga Valley...
Feedback to guide Council decisions
Libraries and other information services, disaster management, waste management, parks and playgrounds, customer service and environmental protection are among Council’s strongest performance areas, as...
Glossie stand off
As bulldozers downed trees on Grasstree Court Sunrise Beach, Glossy Team Sunrise member Desiree Gralton described the situation as a “failure of leadership“.
She said...
Parkland pegged for housing
After spending 20 years weeding, tree planting and tending an 800sqm block of land at the Toulambi Street entrance to Pinaroo Park, residents were...
Honoured on Australia Day
Dr Susan Elizabeth Davis was surprised and appreciative to be recognised in this year’s Australia Day Honours List for her service to education and...
Noosa Matters goes live
It’s been a long time coming, but Noosa’s newest community website will go live this weekend, supported by a record number of community organisations.
Editor...
Can the dream be rekindled?
“What we really need to understand about the issues facing the North Shore and Cooloola is that the vast majority of people who go...
Farewell to one who served
When we live in a time of crises, there are always lessons that we can learn.
In our present situation there is definitely...
Noosa company joins forces in the fight against bushfires
Noosa company Helitak Firefighting Equipment (Helitak) has joined forces with an Alabama aviation service in the United States in the fight against bushfires.
Arista Aviation...
Community asked to dig deep
Rotary Noosa Heads are calling on the community to dig deep for the many families who have been severely impacted by devastating floods that...
Thunders’ disappointing weekend
Quote of the week: “In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.” Adam Gilchrist
After so many...
For the Love of Noosa plan endorsed
Noosa Council has endorsed a new 10‑year Destination Management Plan (DMP) to protect Noosa’s lifestyle, natural beauty and prosperity ahead of increased population pressure...
