Leo the Lion Heart inspires fundraiser
JIM FAGAN Death was little more than a heartbeat away when 17-month old Leo Ellis was born. Aware that Leo had...
Council “flying squad”a hit with Noosa
JIM FAGAN Noosa Council “flying squad” - Councillors Sandy Bolton, Frank Wilkie, Frank Pardon and Joe Jurisevic - were at North Shore yesterday as...
Dark side of modern adolescence
JIM FAGAN Mobile phones have enabled teen bullying to escalate in Australian schools – sometimes with fatal results. Last September students...
Future not so sweet for bees
ISOBEL COLEMAN The Coast’s honey industry is facing a tough future but not for the reasons the experts would have us believe. ...
Man faces court over stabbing
A man charged with stabbing a Cooroibah man in the chest on Australia Day has faced Maroochydore Magistrates Court. The 20-year-old...
Quiet Australia Day
Police have congratulated locals for a relatively peaceful Australia Day long weekend without major incident. OIC Senior Sergeant Steve McReight said...
Aussies celebrate
From picnics to barbecues, beach cricket to thong throwing to cane toad racing, Noosa Shire was buzzing as locals and visitors alike celebrated Australia...
Noosa turns out for local art
Close to 300 people, including Mayor Noel Playford and councillors, showed their support for art in Noosa last Friday at the Regional Art Gallery,...
Give a dog a bone!
Treat your four-legged friend to a meaty bone and help out a local charity, thanks to La Boucherie Quality Meats. The...
Childcare, Aussie-style!
Noosa Outlook Childcare Centre celebrated Australia Day in true Aussie style with an outdoor barbecue, thong throwing and some traditional Aussie songs. Educators and...
Council extends its reach
Noosa Council is taking its services to the people by expanding its current mobile library service. The Noosa Council Mobile Library...
Gall Boys back in town
Isobel ColemanYou could say that Noosa was like a second home to the Gall family from Brisbane. Three generations have been...
Magic of Christmas
Christmas was celebrated right across Noosa Shire this week with events including festivals, carol singing, Christmas-styled flotillas and one even saw Santa parachuting from...
