Flyboys of the Mary Valley
Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth
And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings;
Sunward I’ve climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth
Of sun-split clouds...
Lions Park cars only for holidays
Noosa Council will open Noosa Heads Lions Park to paid parking for the first time in the September school holidays and ask the State...
Landmark conservation project on track
The Yurol-Ringtail Conservation Project is on track to become one of Noosa’s most significant environmental initiatives.
A collaboration between the Queensland Government, Noosa Council and...
Festival shapeshifts and vows to keep bringing arts to Noosa
Despite the set backs to the arts industry due to Covid-19, a Noosa festival has announced that ‘the show will go on’ but with...
Council awarded for migrant work program
Sunshine Coast Council has taken out the Multicultural Australia category in the 2020 National Awards for Local Government.
Member for Fairfax Ted O’Brien, joined by...
Noosa psychiatrist releases debut novel
A well-known Noosa psychiatrist turned author has released his debut tragic-comedy novel inspired by his fascinating career in psychiatric care.
Entering his sixties, Chris Cantor...
PhD student helps develop ‘bushfire scar’ model
A USC researcher has helped develop a computer model that aims to predict how long a bushfire will burn and how much of the...
Jimmy Howard – music man
Locals would recognise Jimmy Howard as the country and western guitar-playing singer who has performed at the Noosa Farmers Markets for many years.
The 90-year-old...
Graduate’s zebrafish research could unlock key to genetic defect in people
Genetic research by a USC PhD graduate in England has used laboratory modelling in zebrafish to identify a key feature of a rare kidney...
Messages of hope from World War II veterans
Maroochy RSL welcomed 20 World War II veterans to the club as part of its ongoing veterans’ events program, to both celebrate and thank...
Citizen scientists hit the Coast’s first ClimateWatch trail
Encouraging local families to get outdoors and become ‘citizen scientists’ is a key goal for the Sunshine Coast’s first ‘ClimateWatch Trail’ which has been...
Professor Robert Elliot: behind the multi-billion dollar international students industry
Professor Robert Elliot retired from the University of the Sunshine Coast last month after having guided its international student program from infancy to significant...
Shower off sea lice
Noosa beach visitors are being advised to take extra care after reports of sea lice in local waters.
Lifeguards and surf lifesaving staff have...
