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Going places with ballet

By Margaret Maccoll As her students were going through their routines for their Christmas concert last Sunday, Deborah Preece-Brocksom directed them with a quiet authority. There...

Santa works his magic

The magic that Santa brings was evident in the faces of children attending Christmas events across Noosa Shire on the weekend. For one youngster who...

Christ back in Christmas

Most of us can’t help it - Christmas every year is anticipated by counting down the number of shopping days to the 25th of...

Volunteers royally thanked

By Margaret Maccoll The melodic tunes from The Park Bench Ukulele Players set the pace for the volunteers brunch organised by Noosa Council to thank...

Reef boost for oysters

By Margaret Maccoll Oysters - people either love them or hate them. Noosa so prizes them that $1.5m is being invested to increase their numbers, but...

High regard for father and son

By Ron Lane At noon on Saturday, fifty five members of the Martial Arts Karate Budokan International in Noosaville, ranging in age from 8 to...

Magic of Christmas in the air

Children and their parents gathered in their hundreds to experience a little Christmas magic on Hastings Street, Noosa Heads, on Friday night. Santa dropped by...

Guard of honour for retiring cop

By Margaret Maccoll Retiring Noosa Senior Constable Les (Doc) Suffolk gave officers the slip on Friday when he left through the side door to avoid...

Fix-it cafe makes job too easy

By Margaret Maccoll Members of the Maleny Fix-it cafe brought their tools and expertise to the Noosa Regional Gallery on Saturday to join the Christmas...

Surf club raises awareness

By Margaret Maccoll Newly-formed community group, Peregian Surf Club Supporters Group, believes raising awareness of the difference between lifesavers and lifeguards is critical to the...

Parade defies the rain

Thousands of locals and visitors flocked to the hinterland town of Cooroy on Saturday to enjoy the annual Christmas in Cooroy festival and watch...

Thursday Girls wrap it up

About 200 Thursday Girls including some partners attended a final fund-raising lunch for the year at Peppers last Thursday. The not for profit corporation raises...

Celebrating all things Scottish

On Saturday 30 August from 9.30am the Heritage Centre in Cooroy celebrates all things Scottish including national hero Robert the Bruce (1274–1329). He was...

The magnificent Ten

Chance for new life