Foils: the new danger in the surf
“I looked behind me as I flicked off the wave and all I could see was what looked like a surfboard with a machete...
Year of confidence ahead
We welcome a new year, and all look forward to 2021 with hope and optimism and a very full agenda. Last week Council held...
Longboards are faster than shortboards
Breaking news: longboards are faster than shortboards, according to an authoritative new velocity study. Remember you read it here first.
Well, maybe second, since your...
Rare turtle clutch released into Mary River
Seventeen baby Mary River turtles have been added to the Mary River ecosystem after the clutch was exhumed and nurtured late last year.
With...
Fraser Island dingoes ’force’ camp closure
The Department of Environment and Science (DES) have extended the temporary closure of four campgrounds on Fraser Island until June due to ongoing human...
Boomerang bags from banners
Locals can grab themselves a slice of the Ironman triathlon or Noosa 101.3FM community radio by buying a Boomerang Bag created from their cast...
Superheroes to the rescue of chemistry students
USC academics have devised a cunning plan to harness the power of superheroes to help first-year Chemistry students better understand the complex concepts of...
Pink Stumps Day a great success
The Sunshine Coast Cricket Association declared last Saturday as PINK STUMPS DAY where every team, Junior, Senior and Women were encouraged to buy pink...
Fantastic Artastic
Noosa Arts and Craft’s Trish Bradford Memorial Artastic sale was held at Wallace House on the weekend to pay tribute to the initiator of...
A rainy night Mexican
Trevor Pepys reviews The Mexican Joint
Having spent far too much time in California and not nearly enough in Mexico, Trevor is always in a...
Dr Ronald Meikle OAM – a man ahead of his time
Dr Ronald Gordon Meikle OAM was destined for great things when he topped his class in medicine at the University of Otago in Dunedin,...
Noosa Council rate notices in the mail
Noosa ratepayers will receive their Noosa Council rate notices in the mail this week.
A five per cent discount on the general rate will be...

















