Awards for outstanding service
By Ron Lane
At the recent Sunshine Coast Annual Dinner and Awards of Excellence, Sunshine Beach and Noosa Heads both featured in awards for outstanding...
A fine art of stage writing
By Margaret Maccoll
Playwright David Williamson discovered drama in high school from the time his English teacher Alan McCloud acted it out in front of...
Integral education at Steiner
By Hollie Harris
Noosa Pengari Steiner School is situated on 25 acres in Doonan, and has been in operation since 1996.
As with all...
Jazz with Juliarna
By Hollie Harris
Juliarna is a jazz singer of great talent and artistry who brings warmth, elegance and humour to all her performances.
A night...
Studios are now open
Noosa Open Studios opening night was held at the Wallace House, in Noosaville, on Thursday 17 August. The event was officially opened by playwright...
Dogs help lick reading difficulties
The calming presence of dogs is helping students at Sunshine Beach State School to read - and has highlighted the program during Book Week...
Sustainability in action
Sustainability comes full circle this year at the Pengari Children’s Festival in a truly remarkable way.
Humble chia seeds, harvested from plants that grew...
Puppy assistance for autistic kids
SmartPups held a fund-raiser on Saturday at their new Charity shop in Mary Street, Noosaville, to raise money and awareness of their work- training...
Three houses burnt to ashes
By Margaret Maccoll
Three piles of smouldering blackened rubble half buried under collapsed roofs were all that remained of a lifetime of memories for three...
Seniors put on your dance shoes
Imagine a room of over 100 seniors in top hats learning a seated Broadway dance routine to New York New York and then performing...
Prized bird and cash cow
By Margaret Maccoll
The Ekka is the final major show of the year for many serious exhibitors including local farmer Steven Ledger of Carters Ridge...
Long Tan anniversary parade
By Margaret Maccoll
About 40 veterans marched in the parade in Tewantin on Friday 18 August to mark the anniversary of the Battle of Long...


















