High-tech skills give graduate winning edge
Specialising in geospatial science at university has helped a USC graduate gain a coveted award at a leading international design, engineering and science consultancy.
Brianna...
Man awarded for bravery after Noosa beach rescue
A visitor who went to the rescue of a man drowning at Noosa Main Beach in 2018 has been honoured with a bravery award.
Mr...
More funding up for grabs as Council opens community grants
Local community organisations now have the chance to give their projects a real boost, as Council opens the latest round of Community Grants.
In a...
Death in rollover on Fraser
One person died and another was seriously injured after a four-wheel-drive rollover on Fraser Island Sunday morning.
Preliminary investigations indicate the vehicle was travelling along...
Man arrested after confronting police with weapon
A man has been arrested at Sunshine Beach this morning after allegedly confronting police with a replica weapon.
Officers attended an address on Park Crescent...
Despite the pandemic, Vinnies is still here for support
In a crazy year where it is normal to keep at a long arm’s length from others, some things remain the same.
The St...
Grant supports jobs at Sunshine Coast fingerlime exporter
A Sunshine Coast fingerlime orchard that lost its export and national markets to the COVID-19 pandemic is rebounding with a grant under Queensland’s economic...
Researchers gear up for cycling safety project
Research is now underway at USC that could lead to a much better understanding of the risks facing cyclists on our roads and what’s...
Community responds to the new Noosa Plan
The community response to the new Noosa Plan has already been mixed following its adoption by Noosa Council last week.
Noosa Shire Residents and Ratepayers...
Mayor turns the first sod at NoosaCare’s new dementia project
Mayor for Noosa, Clare Stewart, along with NoosaCare’s President, Ann Harrap and CEO, Megan D’Elton, turned the first sod for the new building in...
Twinnies call for help with flock
It’s full house at Twinnies Pelican and Sea Bird Rescue with rescued and rehabilitating birds in every available enclosure, but sadly, due to Covid-19,...
AirBnB divide
The ability of property owners to use their properties for short term accommodation divided the community during public forums held to discuss the new...
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...
