The price of surfing Noosa
Putting a monetary value on a natural recreational asset – in this case a World Surfing Reserve – sounds simple, but in fact it...
Funding for volunteers to help Noosa thrive
Nine Noosa organisations will share in $32,360 through the Australian Government’s Volunteer Grants Program in recognition of their valuable work.
“Volunteers are the beating...
Police launch Christmas road safety operation
Already in 2021, 267 people have lost their lives on Queensland roads, and police are pleading with travellers to reach their destinations safely.
Minister for...
Noosa the stand-out for Queensland property sale prices
The demand for property in Noosa continues with the latest Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) sales figures showing the region has again topped...
Noosa Police prepare for holiday influx
Noosa Police are preparing for a busy holiday period, with calls for service set to double as they stretch resources between Hastings Street and...
Bowlers on top at weekend cricket matches
“Taking five wickets in an innings is known as a five-for, fifer or five-fa. In the common tongue, especially in Australia, the five-wicket haul...
Candice leaps into acclaimed ballet academy
Two broken wrists couldn’t keep a Noosaville ballet dancer off the stage, and now the talented 15-year-old has leaped her way into an acclaimed...
Laundry-busting idea finalist in Telstra Best of Business Awards
Sunshine Coast-based laundry service The Laundry Lady has been named a state finalist in the Telstra Best of Business Awards as it continues to...
Doonella foreshore plan pushed back
Staff shortages have led Noosa Council to postpone the initiation of a foreshore management plan at Lake Doonella, despite concerns raised by residents over...
New buggy delivers patients to Noosa hospital
The long-awaited new Noosa hospital buggy service was launched on Wednesday 8 December along with the return of the volunteer-run concierge service.
Providing much...
Christmas gift to domestic violence victims
One of the Sunshine Coast’s most highly regarded philanthropists, Neil Badcock, has joined forces with DV Safe Phone by helping to deliver more safe...
Changes ahead for Covid close contacts
The Queensland Government has announced new response measures to Covid cases, commencing on 1 January 2022.
Minister for Health Yvette D’Ath said the measures were...
Proudly looking after the Mary
A native fish that has been faced with extinction is set to play a role in a much-wider effort to save the health of...
