Local crews fight fires, tourist camp saved
Thirty Sunshine Coast firefighters headed to Fraser Island Monday morning to battle an out of control bushfire that had already consumed about 74,000 hectares...
Officer scores another ton
Following on from the successful night match on the Thursday night, Thunder first graders had a day out against the Gympie Gold team at...
Caught Officer – Bowled Munster
Who would have ever guessed that the scorebook of the Tewantin-Noosa Thunder First Grade team would have an entry: - B.MAHER Caught...
Christmas on its way
It’s hard to believe that Christmas is almost here. We’ve all had a tough year and with the mantra #weareallinthistogether never more pertinent, Noosa...
$500,000 reward after attempted murder of police officer
A $500,000 reward has been announced to help crack Australia’s only unsolved police shooting investigation following the attempted murder of a police officer in...
Santa comes to town
Eumundi kicked off Christmas celebrations in the region with a community Christmas Carols evening last Sunday and a whirlwind visit from Santa.
For the price...
Green shoots in the news desert
The term “news desert” was coined by American journalist and academic Penelope Muse Abernathy, chair of the Hussman School of Journalism at the University...
Noosa Zonta says no to violence
The fallout from COVID-19 has included a drop in overall crime in Noosa but an alarming 25 per cent increase in domestic violence.
Last Sunday...
A guide for all emergencies
“To be aware is the best defence against disaster,“ SES spokesman Peter Harcon said on Monday at the release of Noosa shire’s first Emergency...
Chorale Cheer for Hastings St
‘Tis the season to be jolly and Noosa Chorale is ready to bring its own brand of cheer to Hastings Street’s “12 Days to...
A different world tour starts today
For those of you still paying attention to surf news from outside our happy bubble, the 2021 World Surf League championship tour kicks off...
Pub grub, history and lingerie at the Royal Mail
Trevor Pepys reviews the Royal Mail Hotel
While the Pepys familial connection with the historic Royal Mail Hotel at Tewantin goes back to great-grand-dad Samuel...