State’s worst rail disaster
Talked about for many years after it occurred, the Traveston Creek Rail Disaster of 9 June 1925 had a profound effect on the citizens...
Big seas can’t shift sand
Since New Year’s Day Noosa’s Main Beach has been under almost daily bombardment from powerful easterly swells, including three days of dangerous high surf...
Cricket season starts again
Quote of the week- “What is the difference between Cinderella and English batsmen? ……. Cinderella knew when to leave the ball !”
Thanks to clear...
Dolphins on the move
At Dolphin Oval, home of the Ray White Noosa Dolphins Rugby Union Club, this month will see the club set the wheels in motion...
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...
Seahorse nippers host carnival
Main Beach was abuzz with activity last Saturday when Noosa Surf Lifesaving Club hosted its annual adaptive surf carnival, bringing together surf lifesaving clubs...
