Tag: News
Remembering John Bowie
It’s a year since Noosa lost John Bowie, a bloke who personified what this summer time column is all about – people who love...
Covid shuts Aquatic centre
The Noosa Aquatic Centre will close for 48 hours after confirmed positive COVID-19 cases by community members who attended the facility.
Council announced that with...
Busy time for life savers
For one branch of our frontline essential service workers, the lifeguards and lifesavers at Noosa’s Main Beach, the New Year weekend, will certainly be...
Green turtle rescued from crab pot
The Australia Zoo Rescue Unit recently rushed to the aid of a stranded green sea turtle on the beach, after she was found entangled...
Vale Patsy Stevens
“Jazz is king, jazz is the thing the folks dig the most.”
U.S. crooner Bing Crosby sang the line and Melbourne teenager Patsy...
Cabinet papers released 30 years on
The release of the 1991 Queensland Cabinet Minutes on 1 January offers an insight into the Wayne Goss-led government and the end of the...
WA adopts Helitak
Western Australia has now joined South Australia in securing Black Hawk helicopters equipped with Noosa-designed and manufactured Helitak next generation aerial fire suppression system...
Cyclone Seth delivers wet and wild weather
With the eastern beaches closed this week because of large seas whipped up by ex-Tropical Cyclone Seth, holidaymakers headed to Noosa Main Beach for...
New Year party in Noosa
There was joy and happiness on Noosa Main Beach last Friday night as about 5000 teenagers, many 13-16 years, arrived to celebrate the New...
RATs free in Queensland
The Queensland Government has secured 18 million Rapid Antigen Tests to be provided free from public testing sites in the coming weeks to people...
Covid takes a toll
The iconic Noosa Surf Club has been forced to close its supporters club at the busiest time of the year and Sunshine Beach...
What to expect from La Nina
With king tides and Tropical Cyclone Seth this week leading to flooding, beach closures and a surfing bonanza, University of the Sunshine Coast academics...
Meals bring miracles
Sunshine Beach resident Lorna Porteus will celebrate an incredible milestone later this year, when she turns 102.
She is one of 18 residents of Noosa...
