Agreement to boost Noosa Biosphere’s role as a ‘living lab’
A Memorandum of Understanding between USC and the Noosa Biosphere Reserve Foundation (NBRF) looks set to strengthen the biosphere reserve’s ongoing role as a...
Be COVID-19 alert after new cases on Sunshine Coast
Last week Queensland recorded two new cases of COVID-19 in the community after a Melbourne woman and her husband tested positive.
Doing the right thing...
Youturn unveils new community space
Youturn has unveiled upgraded amenities at Youturn Youth Support centre in Tewantin, which will provide tangible benefits to the local community who are at...
Strengthening ties between Noosa Council and USC
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Noosa Council and the University of the Sunshine Coast is set to pave the way for new...
Serial hoon’s Lamborghini up for auction
A customised Lamborghini coupe seized by police under Queensland’s tough anti-hoon laws will go up for auction next week.
After spotting the distinctive purple Lamborghini...
Australian-first waste technology now live
Australia's first underground automated waste collection system for a CBD is live and was officially opened on Tuesday in the new Maroochydore City Centre...
USC app to make bushfire prediction fast and accurate
USC researchers will develop a citizen science app for people living in fire-prone areas to help predict the likelihood of bushfires in Australia and...
Playford warns council on wage bill
Former Noosa mayor Noel Playford has ripped into the council for its “scary” proposal to further increase staff costs by eight per cent.
Mr Playford...
New Noosa history launch
The first comprehensive history of Noosa in more than 40 years will be launched with considerable fanfare at the end of July.
Legendary playwright David...
Tourism levy explosion
A Noosa Council proposal to change the way it distributes the long-standing tourism and economic levy in the 2021-22 budget is set to “explode”,...
Indigenous ophthalmic surgeon leaves footprint in Noosa
Australia’s first indigenous ophthalmic surgeon is celebrating the hundreds of successful operations since opening his own private practice in Noosa one year ago.
As a...
Queensland Day Award recipients recognised
Noosa celebrated Queensland Day last week by paying tribute to 25 worthy recipients of the 2021 Noosa Electorate Queensland Day Awards.
Noosa MP Sandy Bolton...