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Softball’s local legend

By Margaret Maccoll Thirteen years ago Richard Wakeham was running a panel beating business but when his youngest son started playing softball it changed his...

Award a private celebration

By Margaret Maccoll It wasn’t the welcome he expected when Noel Playford turned up to the Noosa Australia Day celebrations on Gympie Terrace to discover...

Famed for Middle-Eastern flavour

By Hollie Harris Sirocco Noosa is famous for its modern Australian take on dishes of the Mediterranean and Middle East. Try their succulent lamb meatballs with...

Nowhere to grow

By Margaret Maccoll Noosa Junction’s successful business Lexis English may be forced to shift unless it can find a suitable location to meet the needs...

Music soothes the soul

Soldier Songs, a program developed in the US by father and son musicians Kevin and Dustin Welch is now helping defence force serving and...

They all call Australia home

By Margaret Maccoll The Clare family wanted a lifestyle change when they set off from Bolton in England about a decade ago for Australia and...

Highest honour for Evonne

In her tennis career Noosa Heads resident Evonne Goolagong-Cawley was twice ranked the number one player in the world, won 92 pro tournaments, was...

A wild welcome

Are you interested in animals and wildlife? Do you have four hours spare a week to volunteer? The wildlife Centre at Eumundi is looking for...

The International Womens Week Festival returns to Noosa

By Hollie Harris Have you heard about WINDO? Women Initiating New Directions Organisation is the Sunshine Coast’s organising body and hub of collaboration for innovative...

A new school and a new country

Year 11 student Lola Toetzke and Prep student Emely Weiler are not related but do have two things in common – both were welcomed...

Australia Day Noosa style

 The Noosa River foreshore was awash with red, white and blue as residents and tourists celebrated Australia Day last Friday. Some people enjoyed the pony...

Lenscape

Mark Russell captured this spectacular picture for Lenscape this week flying his drone from Chaplain Park along the Noosa River with the Noosa...

Community spirit shone at Shepherd’s Fair

Good Shepherd Lutheran College’s annual Shepherd’s Fair once again brought colour, music, and joy to the local community — even as grey clouds rolled...