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Hinterland bridges rebuilt and open

The Mary River Road Bridge at Cooroy and the Old Noosa Road Bridge at Cooran have reopened after being replaced at a cost of...

More eyes on crime in Hastings Street

The installation of new CCTV cameras along Hastings Street has been completed, expanding the security camera coverage to now include the bus interchange at...

A Huge Leap

For a family of rugby players and surfers Huw Pritchard's desire to learn ballet at the age of 13 came as a surprise. Huw, now,...

Festival for all Australians

The inclusiveness of the Noosa Lions and Rotary communities was among the reasons singer Andrea Kirwin wanted to perform at the Noosa Australia Day...

True-blue lamington

There's nothing more Australian in Queensland than the lamington, named after the Governor of Queensland Lord Lamington and supposedly created by mistake when the...

United front halts mine future

A united stance from advocacy groups including Cooran Earth Rights, Noosa Councillors and the community was the impetus behind the State Government decision not...

Scooter finds the perfect home

When Debra Wilson, a part owner of a real estate company, was asked to sell a unit recently the owner pointed out a motorised...

Kayakers dip into koala conservation

Boreen Point tourist operator Kanu Kapers Australia has partnered with conservation group Queensland Koala Crusaders to reduce their carbon footprint and increase koala habitat. Kanu...

Teamwork a lesson learnt

Every year the Sunshine Coast Branch of Surf Life Saving conducts an annual training camp for members in the u/14 and u/15s age group. Known...

Coughing up millions for oysters

Noosa Council has agreed in principle to commit $1.2m toward the second phase of Noosa Biosphere Reserve Foundation’s Bring Back the Fish (BBF) project,...

When women lead, business benefits

Significant evidence across the globe is demonstrating positive impacts on company performance with greater female representation in senior leadership, a report by the Australian...

More than meets the eye

Australian Native Orchids are plants that are often overlooked in most collections. They are often viewed as the poor relation compared to the...

Ageing down under

“On January 1st, 2026, the first baby boomers will turn 80. If 70 is the new 50, will 80 be the new 60?...

Schools ban e-bikes