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Festa back under tourism roof

Tourism Noosa announced on Monday it will be running the Noosa Food and Wine Festival in 2018 taking over from the 2017 Event Organisers,...

Girls are kicking goals

By Margit Cruice It was a nail-biting finish to the semi-final of the Queensland Junior Girls Schools AFL competition last week. St Teresa’s Catholic College...

Art tugs at heartstrings

Noosa Open Studios is showing locals and tourists there’s more to Noosa than fantastic beaches, cafes and boutiques. As the name suggests, the event invites...

Pencil writes his name

By Ron Lane It was in the early summer of 1967 that lifesavers of the Noosa Club, on an early Saturday morning, spotted what they...

The face of courage

Janet Kake, 53, has been diagnosed with breast cancer three times. The Eumundi resident was first diagnosed with cancer at 33-years-of-age and lastly three years...

Not the retiring types

By Margaret Maccoll Seniors called for a review of legislation and the introduction of a national contract for retirement villages when they attended a forum...

Inquiry draws the line on shark nets

By Margaret Maccoll The Senate Inquiry chaired by Greens senator Peter Whish-Wilson into shark mitigation and deterrence measures in Queensland waters last week heard from...

Kindness the cure for cruelty

By Margaret Maccoll Baby possums and wallabies accompanied more than 100 wildlife carers who came from across the Sunshine Coast for a training day with...

Walking to Jasmin’s rescue

By Margaret Maccoll A fund-raising walk will be held in Noosaville in October to raise money for research into a rare incurable disease in honour...

Site is well groomed

A website geared to the groom has begun in Noosa to bring about some equality in the wedding industry. Begun by Paradise Arcade Noosa head...

Best result for Noosa Alive

Noosa Alive president Johanne Wright has confirmed the date for next year’s festival as 20-29 July and festival director Ian Mackellar and his team...

Focus on natural marvel

Twelve guest speakers at Noosa’s Wallum Festival from 25-27 August aim to increase residents' and visitors' understanding and enjoyment of the area’s coastal lowlands...

The Laundry Lady secures $1M to fuel international expansion

Australia’s leading on-demand laundry service platform, The Laundry Lady, has raised $1 million in seed funding as it eyes international expansion into Canada and...