A little Peniche of my heart
Even though I’ve had a love affair with Portugal for half a century, with the old fishing port of Peniche at its centre, I...
Bait balls have sharks moving
If anyone needed to be persuaded that the state government’s Surf Safe shark awareness and education program, supported here by the Noosa Biosphere Foundation,...
Noosa Ultra-Trail returns for its second year
Noosa Ultra-Trail returns for its second year from 23-26 March.
Following a sold-out inaugural event in 2022, Noosa Ultra-Trail has become the largest trail...
Competitive croquet play is heating up
Competitive play is heating up, literally, at the Noosa Croquet Club.
The hotter humid weather has players on the courts with sunhats and...
Sailing is for everyone
Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club launched the 2023 season of Sailability, its disabled sailing program, early this month.
Now in its 12th year,...
All the results
Noosa’s adopted surfing daughter Mason Schremmer took out the WSL women’s qualifier at the festival, placing the Hawaiian in a good position to qualify...
Old friends and new at festival
One of the abiding pleasures of surf festival time in Noosa is catching up with old friends and making new ones.
Last week I...
Noosa Eagles teams settle into the season
All Noosa Eagles teams started their season last Saturday.
The Under 15s faced a strong Caloundra side and went down 0-5 despite some outstanding...
Mooloolaba Tri returns this weekend
Final preparations are underway for the this weekend’s Mooloolaba Triathlon, with two days of racing set to take place across the Sunshine Coast.
The ever...
Top week of sport
At the recent Queensland senior Surf Life Saving titles held at Mooloolaba, despite having a small team in attendance, Sunshine Beach were able to...
Rugby legends light up Springs
Rugby royalty came to Noosa Springs last week when former British Lions captain Gavin Hastings caught up with old adversaries Rod McCall and Michael...
Surf fest off to a flyer
It might not have been First Point as we know and love it, but there were enough runners at Main Beach over the weekend...
Twins on tour in the Middle East
Twin brothers posted to opposite ends of Australia were reunited at the opposite end of the world on deployment in the Middle East.
The beaches...
