Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER

Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER
Home News Page 580

News

Surf chaos hits headlines

One surfer’s serious head injury while surfing the Noosa points and another’s lucky escape while attempting to launch off Dolphin Point in dangerous conditions...

Best is yet to come

While the winds persist and the swell continues to hit the bar, the offshore scene has experienced less traffic. Some boat owners braved the...

Students pick up 100kg of rubbish

Over six weeks, Sunshine Coast kids hit the sand to clean up rubbish from the region’s beaches in time for turtle nesting season. The event...

More industries added to critically essential work list

Queensland’s arrangements for critically essential workers have been expanded, with disability care, aged care and telecommunications now declared critical industries. Workers performing critically essential roles...

Scottish chef brings his skill to Noosa Springs

When 16-year-old Graham Waddell landed his first job as a kitchen hand at the 1997 Open Championship at Troon, the young Scot concedes he...

Masters top the nation again

There’s a flood of cliches swirling around the Noosa Aquatic Centre at the moment. ‘Incredible feat of endurance’ and ‘punching way above our weight’...

More Queenslanders eligible for booster

More Queenslanders are now eligible to get vital booster shots. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced that, from Monday 24 January, the period between second doses...

Woman drowns at Marcus Beach

A woman drowned at Marcus Beach about 7am on Tuesday despite the efforts of paramedics who tried valiantly to revive her. A beach walker noticed...

Tewantin woman’s eye saved for second time

After successful cataract surgery, Tewantin resident Pauline Durham could never have anticipated to almost lose her eyesight on two occasions. Standing with her...

Hinterland issues brought to forefront

President of the Pomona and District Chamber of Commerce (PDCC), Phil Moran, looks forward to joining other community representatives in discussing issues affecting the...

Endurance champ flexes fundraising muscle

Well-known Sunshine Coast fitness identity and endurance champion Jamie Milne is undertaking a mammoth effort with an incredible four Guinness World Record attempts in...

Everyday Australians to help solve aged care crisis

The Health Services Union is calling on the Prime Minister to fund a ‘home guard’ style system which would allow everyday Australians to provide...

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...