Shock statistics boost RYDA program
ISOBEL COLEMANThe biggest killer of young drivers is speeding and around 80 per cent of those killed are male. This...
Councillor pushes for online polling
JOLENE OGLENoosa Councillor Sandy Bolton wants to know what you think about hot, local topics. Cr Bolton said the “community needs...
A win for boaties
Local boaties scored a win this week, with work to begin on upgrading the Albert Street boat ramp. Member for Noosa,...
Your guide to Noosa’s Biosphere Reserve
JIM FAGAN Last month Noosa Council decided it wanted to encourage greater community participation in Noosa Biosphere Ltd (NBL) and local people and...
Come on kids – give winter sports a go!
All local primary school-aged children are invited to attend a free come-and-try Winter Sports Day and information sessions being held on February 25, at...
Around your community
Want to find out what's happening in your community? Looking for a new hobby or group to join? Keen to help others?...
“Negative focus hurting resort’s plans to grow”
The general manager of Palmer Coolum Resort, Simon Stodart, has defended the Sunshine Coast property, saying much of the negative publicity it has been...
Noosa Tigers sign-on day
Pictures by Tessa Mapstone
Richmonds roar into action
ISOBEL COLEMAN “Nothing short of spectacular” is how Peter Thynne described the response to the Noosa Tigers recently launched promotional campaign. ...
Fightback: Bowlers take game to schools
JIM FAGAN Tewantin bowlers are taking their sport to Noosa’s schools and they have $8000 from Queensland Bowls to help them do it. ...
DOWN, DOWN, DOWN for Coles
JIM FAGANNoosa Council has rejected Coles’ development proposal for the bowls club site at Noosa Junction, one councillor, Tony Wellington describing the plan as...
Urgent action on climate change
Local environmentalists have collected nearly 800 signatures on a petition, demanding action on climate change. Sunshine Coast Environment Council (SCEC) spokesperson...
Full moon bonanza
A great week of fishing has been had, the small seas and light breezes combined with the lead up to the full moon definitely...
