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Time to explore some Mekong magic

If it is time for that holiday of a lifetime, a retirement trip with a chance to see and visit exotic countries and cultures...

Help Bobby get a camper

Support worker Fiona Betzien felt compelled to set up a gofundme page for long time Noosa resident Robert (Bobby) Aitken after seeing a Facebook...

Volunteers answer the call

Noosa Coast Guard flotilla QF5 has marked another big year of service on local waters, responding to hundreds of calls for help. The volunteer-based flotilla,...

A capturing journey

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Between the Flags

Recently twenty-five members of the Cave family of Noosa Heads, gathered together as one, on Noosa’s Main Beach. Reason: To say goodbye to family...

Happy Birthday, Surf Ranch

By the time you read this we may well be seeing the beginnings of the end of the festive surf drought in Noosa, and...

Dreams fade away for Jules

Well, not all of them – he has a wife and family, a successful business and is still, at 37, one of the finest...

Fairway to the future

From the fairways of Cooroy to the bright lights of professional golf, George Giblett’s rise has been anything but rushed — and that, he...

Old Phil’s 2026 Almanac

JANUARY Mayor Frank Wilkie uses his annual New Year proclamation to announce that council will use a little-known clause in the Bathing Reserve Rules to...

Mixed fortunes across the grades

First Grade Last week vs Glasshouse, the TNT backed up a big win at Nambour with another comprehensive performance. Skipper Mick won the toss and...

Entertainment

DIVE launches 2026 program

D.I.V.E. Theatre Collective is proud to announce the launch of its 2026 season, delivering a bold program of professional contemporary, multicultural theatre. Guided by a...

Janet holds the notes

She’s stamped her inimitable style on the piano and harpsichord with multiple Sunshine Coast groups for the last 25 years. Indeed, recently a concert...

Aussie all aboard the Rattler

What can be more “Aussie” than a heritage train journey through the Mary Valley, one of Australia’s most picturesque and gold-plated landscapes? Strewth, I can’t...

Local author’s thriller sell out

Sunshine Coast writer Greg Bourke has made an explosive entry into Australia’s literary scene, with his debut psychological thriller ‘Under Silkwood’ selling out its...

Woodfordia delivers its magic

The 38th Woodford Folk Festival, Queensland’s iconic celebration of community, arts and culture and food has again drawn thousands of visitors from across Australia...

Labyrinth returns to Horizon Festival

Watch out London: Labyrinth is coming to town If you were one of the savvy audience members who caught Labyrinth during Horizon 2023, congratulations...

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Over 55s rewrite the holiday rule book

Across Australia, over-55 travelers are redefining what it means to travel, moving away from fast-paced holidays and taking a more thoughtful approach when planning...

SMSFs: A backyard game with big responsibilities

Self Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) have grown rapidly in recent years, attracting increased attention from the ATO — and rightly so. With more individuals...

Brand new store and 25 years of expertise

A true Noosa success story, Pool World Noosa is proudly celebrating 25 years of helping locals “Swim More, Work Less”. Marking this major...

Noosa Radiology’s breast imaging team introduces new technology

One hundred per cent doctor owned and operated, Noosa Radiology has consistently demonstrated its commitment to the Sunshine Coast community over the past 16...

Celebrate the Melbourne Cup in true Noosa style at Park & Cove

Celebrate the 2025 Melbourne Cup in true Noosa style at Park & Cove, perched high above Peppers Noosa Resort & Villas. On Tuesday, 4...

The Greatest Travel Show comes to the Coast

Get ready for a day of travel inspiration, expert advice and exclusive deals as Inspiring Vacations, Australia’s leading tour operator, brings The Greatest Travel...

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Houseboat owners in a knot

Noosa River live-aboard boat owners like Sally Hayes, Sally White and David Barnes say they have no way of moving their boats out of...

Get ready for Australia Day

Noosa’s community spirit will be on full display this Australia Day, with the annual Noosa Australia Day Festival returning to Lions Park, Gympie Terrace,...

2025 – an average year for rainfall

At first glance, the rainfall figures for 2025 suggest it was a reasonably average year. Total rainfall reached 1,816 mm compared with a long-term...

Lifeguards keep watch

Noosa Heads Surf Lifesavers have reported a smooth and incident-free start to the holiday season, despite massive crowds flocking to local beaches during peak...

More Inskip camp closures

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service has announced campsite closures at Inskip Point, including some favourite beachfront spots. Although the official notification was issued in...

Yandina man dies in crash

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash in North Arm on 5 January. About 2.40pm, police and emergency services were called to Bunya Road following...