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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...

Research offers hope to reforest tropical islands

Successful milestones in a $3million reforestation project in the Philippines indicate it could be adopted by low-income farming communities in degraded tropical environments across...

Sound research encourages Coast to listen to nature

Two USC academics who specialise in sound design and photography have teamed with a Kabi Kabi cultural performer to present a trio of innovative...

Community partnership serves up meals for those in need

Local charities have teamed up with Noosa Council to provide meals for locals doing it tough. The partnership with Oz Harvest Sunshine Coast and Integrated...

Celebrating cricket return

It has, to say the least, been a tough time for sportsmen and women, administrators and fans locally and beyond in recent times. I feel...

Noosa’s future in the plan

After four years in the planning the New Noosa Plan was yesterday before Noosa Council for adoption after receiving approval by the Minister for...

No go on TAFE sale

Noosa Council will stop negotiations to buy the former Tewantin TAFE site on 24 Cooroy Noosa Road from the State Government, according to a...

Enjoy a rattling good Christmas fair

A full day of entertainment, train rides and Christmas shopping awaits at the Rattler Christmas Community Fair on Saturday 6 December from 9.30am to...