Uni ‘water battery’ cuts 4,000 tonnes in emissions
A solar-powered ‘water battery’ that keeps an entire university campus cool has saved more than 4,232 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions in its first...
Strong border measures to keep Queenslanders safe this Christmas
Queensland will enforce mandatory hotel quarantine for anyone who has been in Sydney’s Northern Beaches region.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said, as of 1am Saturday 19...
Woman who travelled to Sunshine Coast tests positive for Covid-19
A woman in her 50s who travelled to the Sunshine Coast from Sydney's Northern Beaches has tested positive for Covid-19.
Chief Health Officer Jeanette Young...
Plan to tackle Noosa’s housing crisis unveiled
With many locals being forced out of Noosa unable to find an affordable rental, Mayor Clare Stewart has unveiled a three-pronged plan to tackle...
Tourists to return to Fraser Island following bushfire
Tourist accommodation providers on K’gari-Fraser Island have been given the green light to welcome guests for Christmas following the recent bushfire.
In great news for...
Sacred steak secret spot
Trevor Pepys reviews the Graziers’ Steakhouse, Noosaville
Of all the food fads of recent years, Trevor has been most chuffed to see the return of...
Former Noosa Mayor releases photographic book on local wildlife
Former Noosa Mayor Tony Wellington has switched the council chamber for local landscapes as he releases a new photographic book celebrating Noosa wildlife.
As an...
Uli shoots a winning score
Uli Schmetzer is, in some ways, the James Bond of international journalism.
While he may not have had a licence to kill, the veteran reporter...
Cooroy Christmas Lights winners announced
Christmas celebrations continued this week in Cooroy as shop owners and residents spread more Christmas cheer by decorating their shops and houses and participating...
Sunshine Butterflies find Christmas
Every year, Sunshine Butterflies Disability Support Charity celebrate their famous ‘Christmas in the Country’ Members Christmas party.
“It’s such a special event for our members,...
Thunder teams in positions for wins
Last Saturday three of the four Thunder teams were able to take the field despite the inclement weather. For the third Saturday in a...
DV ‘shield’ trial to protect Sunshine Coast families
A smart watch fitted with special tracking and alarm technology, designed to keep children and victims safe from domestic violence situations, will be distributed...


















