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It’s a no contest

So it’s official at last - no World Surf League championship tour for 2020. Given the fact that very few people are going to...

Drugs, drink driving and counterfeit in a busy weekend for police

When Noosa Police pulled over a 32-year-old Tewantin motorist on Sunshine Beach Road because they thought he was behaving suspiciously they searched his car...

COVID-19 business survey results are in

Nearly 80 per cent of Noosa businesses managed to remain open during the most restrictive period of the global COVID-19 pandemic, but many had...

2020 has echoes of pandemics past

The Covid-19 pandemic, social isolation, quarantine and border closures came to a shock to many Australians. However, these drastic measures are not without precedent....

Sunshine Coast to Cairns service takes flight

Sunshine Coast Airport has spread its wings to fly north for the first time ever, officially launching its inaugural Alliance Airlines service to Cairns...

Sunshine Butterflies join forces to protect wildlife

Local disability support charity Sunshine Butterflies ‘Chippies Corner’ program have been working on something special over the last few months. This program has been creating...

Twelve lives lost on roads since school holidays began

Minister for Police Mark Ryan, Commissioner Katarina Carroll and Assistant Commissioner Ben Marcus have provided the results of the latest school holiday road safety...

Man dies after being hit by car in Maroochydore

A 38-year-old man has died following a serious traffic crash at Maroochydore on Sunday 5 July. Around 7.05pm the man was crossing Horton Parade when...

There is still time to take part in plastic free July

It is not too late to take part in Plastic Free Noosa’s competition to win some beautiful prizes from Pottery for the Planet and...

Ruby turns her passion into a global brand

After moving to Australia from Italy 13 years ago, a Noosa local has managed to turn her passion into a job, all the while...

Local eucalypts could help koalas fight retrovirus 


USC researchers hope a natural antiviral medicine found in the leaves of eucalyptus trees in South East Queensland could be a game-changer in treating...

Torres Strait Islander families a step closer to legal recognition

A historic day in State Parliament took place on Thursday 16 July, after new legislation was introduced that brings Torres Strait Islander families and...

Sunshine Coast women celebrated at 26th annual business awards

The Sunshine Coast Business Women’s Network (SCBWN) hosted its 26th Annual Awards Gala at Venue 114 on Thursday 21 August, in an evening that...