New study explores mental wellbeing of paramedics
A USC Australia academic who worked as a paramedic in London for 10 years after the 2005 terrorist bombings is now researching the coping...
Environmental projects boosted by Council grants
With a sleek new design and public education, Noosa Integrated Catchment Association (NICA) in collaboration with Ozfish, plan to influence recreational fishers to dispose...
Students plant seeds for future generations
Future generations are set to benefit from Cooran State School’s growing kitchen garden, thanks to a Seeds for Change grant.
The school has welcomed The...
Satanists rejected from Noosa Council venue
Noosa Council has rejected Noosa Temple of Satan’s application to use a council-owned venue for its upcoming Black Mass.
Council informed the Satanists their Halloween...
Centaur survivors finally tell their powerful stories
A new book by Wide Bay author Tony Matthews reveals what it was like for the survivors of the Australian hospital ship Centaur after...
Sunshine Coast celebrates 2032 Games as road to glory begins
Sunshine Coast Council has welcomed the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) announcement that Brisbane has secured the rights to host the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic...
Noosa local stars in hit series Survivor
A forensic psychologist from Noosa is using her profession to play the most mentally calculated game Australian Survivor has ever seen.
Although Georgia Ray, 35,...
STAs – time to draw a line
Earlier this year, from January to March 2021, I strenuously argued for councillors and staff to change their policies towards the expansion of short...
Tasty Asian by the river
Trevor Pepys reviews Rasa Modern Asian Cuisine
Another week, another cheap Asian BYO! I know what you’re all thinking – Trev’s blown his fortune on...
Bud wants out of Africa
“Our country is in a total shambles,” former Noosa chef and caterer Bud Higgins wrote to friends here last week.
“South Africa has not...
A genial giant comes home
Larry Sengstock, Noosa Council’s new Director for Infrastructure Services, has returned to the Noosa of his youth after a distinguished and storied career as...
The shark nets of Noosa
Once again, they are in the news. The shark nets of Noosa. These nets were laid following a number of shark attacks along...
Gaming policy on council’s agenda
Noosa Council will investigate a policy on electronic gaming machines on council-owned or trustee land after councillors voted unanimously in favour of a motion...
