Tag: News
Best of luck Kareena
Olympians Dawn Fraser and Benny Pike were centre stage at Noosa Surf Club last Sunday to farewell Olympic hopeful Kareena Lee who will compete...
UNESCO wants community management of Biosphere
Currently the Constitution of the Noosa Biosphere Reserve Foundation (NBRF) dictates that membership is open only to the NBRF’s own directors and ex-directors -...
Budget feedback focus on STA rates and tourism
Increased rate charges for short-term-accommodation (STA) properties and Council’s proposed discontinuation of the Tourism and Economic levy dominated feedback to the draft budget.
A special...
History launch sells out
Noosa’s appetite for discovering more about its colourful history seems very healthy, with the official launch of new book Place Of Shadows, The History...
Riding a wave of change
The Noosa Council-led roundtable on safe surfing is getting closer to reaching consensus between all surfing stakeholders on a two-tiered code of conduct to...
Become a Peregian lifesaver
If you’ve ever thought of becoming a lifesaver now is the time to sign up with courses for juniors happening in the school holidays...
Achitect artist paints for Mary Valley festival
The meandering Mary River and the old valley railway were the inspiration for Geoffrey Webber when he decided to participate in an innovative exhibition...
Go Noosa going well, report says
Go Noosa transport initiative is reducing the number of peak holiday cars in Hastings Street, more people are using scooters, but local patronage of...
Noosa startup gains $1 million backing
Noosa founded startup ScreenCoach has received $671,500 in a latest round of government funding, bringing the total program backing to $1million.
The startup that helps...
QLD Garden Expo takes home national gong
The Australian Institute of Horticulture (AIH) has recognised the Queensland Garden Expo at an award ceremony hosted by ABC Gardening Australia’s Costa Georgiadis in...
Small country bakery sells 5000 donuts a day
From four donuts a day to 5000 on a Saturday morning, Jenna Sanders has transformed a small country bakery into a weekend destination for...
Defibrillator donations to save lives across Noosa
Noosa's four State Emergency Service (SES) sites now have lifesaving defibrillators thanks to donations from the Rotary Club of Noosa.
Noosa Rotary treasurer Tess Alexandroff said they were...
Celebrating all things Scottish
On Saturday 30 August from 9.30am the Heritage Centre in Cooroy celebrates all things Scottish including national hero Robert the Bruce (1274–1329). He was...
