Tag: News
Lest We Forget
‘We’ve only seven men left, sir . . . me, my four brothers and two others” JIM FAGAN It is 1919. The bridegroom...
Jail for hit and run offender
JOLENE OGLEThe man who struck a father and son as they crossed the road has been sentenced to 15 months jail and disqualified from...
Tell your story and win!
McCormick celebrates its 125th anniversary this year with a year-long Flavour of Together program. The goal is to connect people around the world as...
Pomona School wins Community Garden of the Year
The Sensory Garden at Pomona State School has been officially recognised as the “Gardening Australia 2013 Community Garden of the Year”. The Sensory Garden,...
Buoyed Up program hits new highs
Noosa MP Glen Elmes has accepted the position of NYRC Buoyed Up Patron and is encouraging locals to get behind this innovative program. ...
Nice one, Mark!
When the beach wheelchair used by Noosa Yacht & Rowing Club for its Access Disabled Sailing Program fell apart from overuse, it looked like...
Sunny’s life-changing gift
A life changing gift: those were the words mum Karina of Tewantin used when she was presented with a hydraulic wheelchair lift for her...
Veggie Village is growing
Peregian Beach's much loved community garden, Veggie Village, is set for a big year of growth, and not just for its organic fruit and...
Noosa koala numbers slashed: Govt survey
JIM FAGANIt’s official. There are only six koalas left in Noosa Shire. At least, that was the number in May...
Council crackdown on freeloading campers
JIM FAGANThe news is out, illegal camping is in. And if you have a mobile phone and access to social media like Facebook and...
Beach blitz for Easter
Local police will be out in force on Noosa North Shore this Easter holiday in a bid to curb drink driving and speeding on...
NBN looks at towering problem
JIM FAGANNBN Co planners are looking for another preferred site at Cooran for their 35 metre tower which is a key part of their...