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King of the Mountain Challenge is on

By Jackie Bazzo Mount Cooroora in Pomona is the scene of one of the most gruelling and challenging athletic events Australia has to offer and...

Diversity II on display

A small group of dedicated local artists who meet monthly and form the Pomona Gallery Friends Group will hold their annual exhibition from 22...

Festival gets a fillip

By Margaret Maccoll A chance meeting between two couples forged a relationship which helped turn a floundering festival into a flourishing success. Johanne and Ian Wright...

More flights to warm up Kiwis in winter

Additional flights to and from New Zealand began last Friday 7 July, with flights to Auckland increasing to four times a week until 29...

400,000 views for portrait entry

Pomona artist Jandamarra Cadd gave social media followers a peak at his 2017 Archibald Portrait Prize entry of actor Jack Charles entitled Cleverman and...

Taken for a foster ride

By Margaret Maccoll When Mel and Craig Manly of Eumundi decided to help orphans in Nepal, they had no idea it would lead to a...

Scout,10, dances with his idol

Ballet dancer Scout Nicholas, 10, realised a dream to dance with one of his idols, Steven McRae, when he was cast in a performance...

Sandman’s fame spreads across seas

By Margaret Maccoll Master sculptor Dennis Massoud won the world championship in Denmark for his sand sculpture in 2003, and has received acclaim across the...

Chips off the old block

By Margaret Maccoll Olympic and Commonwealth Games medalist of the 1960s and 1970s Greg Rogers will begin swim coaching at Tewantin pool this week, after...

Budding singers mentored

Jamison Kehl has spent the past six months as a member of Big Sky Girls, a mentoring program for young regional female singer/songwriters. She was...

Cream of art on display

Winning artists across the region will showcase their works in an exhibition at The J Theatre throughout the Noosa Alive Festival. During the exhibition on...

Depletion of oysters: unfounded claims

By Margaret Maccoll Noosa commercial fishers are fed up with being solely blamed for the reduced fish stocks in Noosa River and want Noosa Council...

Landmark water program recognised for community engagement

Unitywater has been recognised for its approach to community and infrastructure engagement, winning the 2025 UDIA Queensland Excellence Award for Community Engagement for its...