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Surf festival rolls into Noosa

The world’s largest and most loved surfing celebration, the Noosa Festival of Surfing will return to Laguna Bay from 13-22 March, promising more...

Council’s land grab

Noosa Council has purchased a 121-hectare property near Kin Kin for $1.82 million to protect important wildlife habitat and strengthen a key environmental corridor...

Man charged with 77 offences

A 45-year-old man has been charged with 77 offences following an extensive investigation into alleged property crime and vehicle thefts across south-east Queensland. Police allege...

Mini train is back!

Lotto winner!

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Surf fest might be blessed

A week is a long time in swell prediction terms, but as I write, five days out from the Noosa Festival of Surfing, what...

Mooloolaba Triathlon returns

One of the Sunshine Coast’s key sporting events returns this week, with the Mooloolaba Triathlon set to take place on 14 and 15 March....

Spirit shines at croquet championships

The manicured lawns of Noosa Waters became a battleground of strategy and skill last week as the Noosa Croquet Club played host to the...

Batting dominance, lessons learnt

1st Grade – Home vs Nambour Uni Cricket Club (Red Ball One-Dayer) In a red-ball one-day clash at home, 1st Grade continued its aggressive approach,...

Surfing’s forgotten origins

Last week in this space we talked briefly about the Caballito de Totora and Peru’s claim to have invented surfing around 3000 BC, a...

Good results for Karate Noosa

At the recent Queensland Karate Championships our local club Karate Noosa did extremely well bringing home a total of nineteen medals. Nine gold, seven...

Entertainment

Invite to shine at surf film festival

Submissions are now open for the 2026 Noosa International Surfilm Festival (NISFF), taking place 13–16 August 2026 in Noosa. NISFF continues to position itself as...

New look at old master

ArtsNational Noosa this month is easing into its 16th year of bringing superbly illustrated talks on topics related to the arts by Australian and...

Easter art exhibition

The Coolum Art Collective is presenting its first exhibition for 2026 over Easter long weekend from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April. Over 200...

Community update

From singing and bush care to service clubs and art, there is a wide variety of groups in Noosa. YANDINA COUNTRY MUSIC ACMA welcomes WOTYAGET as...

The Claptomaniacs play across the pond

The 'Pond' is a fond term for the Atlantic Ocean between the US and UK - and that's from where the Claptomaniacs draw their...

Conscious Life Festival marks 15 years

One of the Sunshine Coast’s longest-running wellness events is marking a major milestone in 2026, as the Conscious Life Holistic Wellness Festival celebrates 15...

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Framing the future

Sunshine Coast Art & Framing Gallery have 2 convenient locations, Noosaville and Minyama. Both stores offer custom framing, memorabilia & jersey framing and fine...

Serving for over 50 years

In 2025, Bones Plumbing & Roofing proudly celebrated 50 years of serving the community, a milestone that speaks to trust, reliability and genuine local...

Sunny staycation

There is something special about living on the Sunshine Coast. We see it every day in the smiles of visitors, the beaches over summer...

Jazzing it up

Jazz lovers are in for a treat on Friday 27 March as live music comes to the heart of the Noosa in Noosaville with...

Curtains and blinds

Book your complimentary in house consultation with our professional and experienced staff at Peregian Curtains and Blinds, or make an appointment to have...

Getting down to business

The sun was shining over the river for a picture perfect morning as local operators gathered for the latest Noosa Chamber networking event, hosted...

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Cops investigate trailer wheel thefts

Police are investigating a spate of trailer wheel thefts across the Noosa area, with several residents taking to social media to warn others to...

ATM break-in at Junction

Police are investigating after an attempted break-in left an ATM damaged at Noosa Junction over the weekend. Officers were called to Lanyana Way about 7.30am...

Concern over fuel prices

Rising fuel prices across South-East Queensland are adding to cost-of-living pressures for Noosa motorists, with global tensions and alleged price gouging raising fresh concerns. Independent...

Call for more indoor sport

Noosa and Sunshine Coast residents are being urged to join a region-wide push for a new 12-court indoor sports centre, as demand for court...

New amenities underway

Sunshine Coast residents and visitors will soon enjoy much‑needed public amenities at one of the region’s most popular natural attractions. Construction of a new amenities...

Man charged with rape

Detectives from Caloundra Criminal Investigation Branch have charged a man with rape following extensive investigations. It will be alleged the man engaged in conversations with...

Dogs set to steal show

Noosa’s famous dog lovers will be out in force this weekend as the world’s biggest surfing dog competition returns to the water as part...

Unveiling the new yacht club

A major cash giveaway and a day of celebrations will mark the unveiling of renovations at the gaming-free Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club this...

The Big Sea returns to the screen

A powerful and internationally acclaimed surf documentary, The Big Sea, will return to the big screen in Noosa for a one-night screening on 16...

Hoofbeats around the world

At one point Pam Karner was lying on the ground, crying to herself in pain. Her horse was above her. That was when she realised...