Cheers to our volunteers
The Editor's Desk, with Margaret Maccoll
Noosa has a reported 300 community organisations and it’s fair to say none would exist without volunteers. Most are...
Work needed to keep Noosa Sound safe
Council survey work has found the north facing area of Dog Beach which was created to protect Hays Island, now known as Noosa Sound,...
Free from slavery
By Margaret Maccoll
In the tourist town of Siem Reap, the gateway to the ruins of Angkor Watt temple in Cambodia, young girls as young...
Walkway crosses the road
It's a slower drive along Park Road to the Noosa National Park due to the half road closures resulting from the boardwalk construction but...
Art on the water
By Margaret Maccoll
Noosa Arts and Crafts brought their skills to the people on Saturday when they set up easels, print works and pottery along...
Always ready to help
By Margaret Maccoll
Pauline Eglington, SES local controller Noosa Unit
After years spent working in the community sector to stem violence against women Pauline Eglington decided...
Hospital helpers
By Margaret Maccoll
Noosa is fortunate to have a large contingent of volunteers who help with a vast array of services from organising events and...
Weeding is a bushcare addition
By Margaret Maccoll
A group of dedicated volunteer bushland carers from Heritage Park Bushland Care braved the rain on Monday to hold a Community Education...
What cost for tourism
By Margaret Maccoll
Introducing National Park entry fees to Noosa was a suggestion made by Noosa Parks Association’s forum speaker Tony Groom that was met...
It’s just not cricket
By Margaret Maccoll
A captivating and entertaining speaker, former Australian cricketer Patsy Fayne of Noosaville will have the audience at Noosa’s Biggest Morning Tea enthralled...
Book worms delight
There was no hint that books are losing their appeal over the weekend as hundreds walked through the doors of the Leisure Centre to...
Pollie performs love songs
Nicklin MP Marty Hunt will take to the stage for the Palmwoods Singers Theatrical Society’s production ‘Love Is In the Air – a Cavalcade...
Flathead, whiting go big
With school holidays done and dusted, this week will also see the end of the warm northerlies we have been experiencing as a south...
