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How Patsy Jazzed up Noosa

 “Jazz is king, jazz is the thing the folks dig the most.” U.S, crooner Bing Crosby sang the line and Melbourne teenager Patsy Stevens danced...

Rescues after boats capsize on the bar

Four men including one in his seventies can count themselves lucky after their boat overturned crossing the Noosa Bar at 6am Saturday morning and they...

Local mum fights cybercrime

Christie Franks graduated from USC with not just an outstanding academic record, but also a passionate plan to one day use technology to help...

Clubs plan their future

One thing that has become apparent in our community is that we have many good, dedicated people working in sport; people who are not...

Local students compete at International Youth Music Festival

Approximately 500 students from 23 different music ensembles in 11 schools across Australia and New Zealand descended upon the Gold Coast from July 17-20...

River monitoring continues

Noosa Council will continue to enlist the services of independent organisation Healthy Land and Water at a cost of $74,000 over the next three...

A house for shell lovers

About a year after it went on the market the BIg Shell at Tewantin is still waiting for just the right owner. Owners Pauline Daniel...

Authentic Bali

Back in Bali last weekend for the first time in nine months, I was gob-smacked by the speed of development in my absence in...

100 run the mountain

A training regime that involved running up and down the Glasshouse Mountains paid off for 25 year-old Mapleton baker Boaz Clark who won this...

Morphed into fashion

An event that brought together the arts of Noosa region was the aim of the inaugural show Morphe Noosa that was staged at the...

Cyclists gear up for Gran Fondo

Bicycling Australia will stage its second annual Noosa Classic cycling event, the Gran Fondo, on Sunday, 18 August with more than 1400 riders completing...

Tourism supports land rehabilitation

Noosa's event organisers have joined forces with Tourism Noosa, Noosa Council and Noosa and District Landcare to officially launch the Trees for Tourism Garden. At...

Hinterland horse-riding accident prompts Lifeflight rescue

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted a woman to hospital on Thursday, following a horse-riding incident in the hinterland. The LifeFlight helicopter was tasked...

A life with horses