More Bronzies on the beaches
THE 2016/’17 lifesaving season is in full swing and swimmers at local beaches can feel even safer in the water this year with the...
Learning new skills from league players
A GROUP of 47 young football hopefuls from St Andrew’s Anglican College and surrounding schools have spent part of their school holidays developing skills...
More than just water sports
By Ron Lane
TO say that during its four years, the Noosa Seahorse Nippers has gone from strength to strength would be putting it mildly....
Three silver medals for uni athletes
University of the Sunshine Coast athletes have finished the Rio Paralympics with three silver medals and a swag of personal best performances.
USC Sportsperson...
Summer swim to expand
THE popular Noosa Summer Swim has announced it will expand to a two-day program for the 2017 event.
Now in its fourth year, the Noosa...
Amazing year for Wombats
AT the end of a season where there were many firsts, Cooroora United Football Club took the opportunity to do two things at once...
All quiet on the beach front
THE first weekend of the new patrol season is over and all club captains have reported an incident-free weekend.
At Sunshine Beach, patrols reported...
Drop a line with the kids
By Jack Mangrove
WITH the school holidays upon us, the kids will be looking to go for a fish.
The Noosa River has been really...
World championship wide open
By Phil Jarratt
WORLD tour tragic that I am, I got up at 4am the other day to watch Jordy Smith end Joel Parkinson’s dream...
Award win, and now for the next step
AT just 13-years-old, talented ballerina Mei Mei Tan of The Dance Centre Peregian Springs has been awarded the ADFAS Noosa Young Arts Scholarship for...
Kids well served by marathon effort
By Ron Lane
IN May this year, members of a group who had organised a fund-raising function that we were attending on the verandah of...
Lachie paddles to a world record
POMONA’S Lachie Lansdown has returned home this week after two months extensive paddle board racing in the USA.
Lansdown’s campaign started in Hawaii racing the...
Illegal camper blitz: 31 people fined $322 in Noosa
Thirty-one illegal campers received $322 fines in a weekend enforcement blitz targeting major hotspots.
Noosa Mayor Frank Wilkie said Council’s local laws officers and Queensland...
