Taste of own medicine
By JONATHON HOWARD
DOCTORS of Tewantin GP Doctor Chandran Ramaswamy has been forced to take some of his own medicine after he faced the reality...
Little club with a big heart
CHILDREN of the ‘Kindness Club’ at Cooroy outside school hours care have collected a total of 10 large boxes of non-perishable groceries for Sunshine...
Bucking the iPhones trend
By JONATHON HOWARD
WHILE an increasing number of schools are adopting the use of iphones and smart devices in classrooms, one Noosa independent school is...
Cup tour stops over for brekky
By JOLENE OGLE
And they’re off! The Melbourne Cup is on its way to Noosa with a special stop at the Noosa Heads Surf Club...
Butterflies hover over hobby farm
By JOLENE OGLE
AFTER nine months of fund-raising, the Sunshine Butterflies charity organisation is finally the new owner of its very own hobby farm.
Currently located...
Green waste bins for rural homes
By JONATHON HOWARD
NOOSA Council has made several announcements this week including a chance for rural residents to use green waste bins and service structure...
Valuable lessons driven home
By JONATHON HOWARD
FIVE adrenalin-pumping minutes behind the wheel of a speeding car, can lead to a lifetime of pain and heartache.
It’s a chilling thought...
Hobnobbing with the mayor
By JOLENE OGLE
IT’S NOT every night you get to dine with the mayor, but the Cooroy Chamber of Commerce brought together the man at...
More the merrier at Noosa sevens
By JONATHON HOWARD
ORGANISERS of the Noosa International Sevens have announced another 36 teams are bound for Noosa in October, following on the coat-tails of...
Country pubs and punch-ons
By JOLENE OGLE
“YOU go to country pubs, you get drunk, you have a fight.”
That’s the way it goes according to the victim of an...
Keeping the boat afloat
THE Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club’s Youthsail Program is calling for sponsorship, offering local businesses the chance to name a dinghy.
The Youthsail program is...
Canoe club kicks off with gold
By JO SEARLE
NOOSA Outrigger Canoe Club is off to a flying start this competitive season, winning gold in outrigger canoe (OC) half races in...