Climate crisis calls for urgent action
Although we’ve known about the issue of climate for decades we’ve done little to fix it, Emeritus Professor Ian Lowe told a packed house...
Seedlings of hope to help domestic violence victims
Sunshine Coast residents are invited to take part in a special tree planting event on Friday 4 December in Mooloolaba in an act of...
Schoolies – why can’t they be like we were?
Okay schoolies, you’ve trashed the beach, made a lot of noise and hopefully got it out of your system, but could you please go...
First signs of mackerel
As the winds dropped the boat ramps were pretty much full mid week and quite rightly so. The Noosa bar has been a bit...
Why Cooroy veteran kept his win quiet
WHEN Mark Kelly sank a metre putt on the 18th hole at Cooroy last week for a par round of 70, his first thought...
Succulent Botanic Christmas gifts
Not-for-profit group the Friends of Noosa Botanic Gardens are getting ready for their last public event in 2020, and they are giving you a...
Brilliant Brisbane bids for 1992 Games
Pride and euphoria abounded in Brisbane in October 1982. Queenslanders and Australians generally felt ‘they’ had done such a brilliant job hosting...
He works against extinction
From the red carpets of Hollywood to the jungles of Sumatra, the deep waters of the Pacific and Indian oceans and the sometimes, dangerous...
High-tech sandbox to help farmers, USC students visualise water flow on land
It’s colourful, tactile and full of sand, but this box built by a USC Civil Engineering Honours student is far from a children’s toy.
Mitch...
Good Shepherd graduates born together reflect on their next chapter
Terence and Grete Gawthorn have come to the end of their journey with Good Shepherd when they graduated side by side last week.
While both...
Sunshine Butterflies launch virtual fundraiser
Due to the ongoing impact of Covid-19, Sunshine Butterflies has been unable to host many significant fundraisers and events this year. Sadly, this has...
Tewantin Noosa RSL wins travellers’ choice award
Tewantin Noosa RSL has been recognized among the best in Noosa based on outstanding Tripadvisor Reviews. Tewantin Noosa RSL today announced it has...
Raising your voice
In local government, one of the most effective ways to respond to community concerns and shape Council direction is through a notified motion.
Unlike regular...
