Tag: News
For the love of Lucy
By Margaret Maccoll
Pete Raine was so heartbroken at the loss of his beloved staffy Lucy who was killed in a hit and run accident...
Jumping the hurdles to international glory
By Margaret Maccoll
It’s a long journey from Cooran to the showjumping World Cup in Paris but it is where Billy Raymont will be heading...
Two plus two is double the fun
By Margaret Maccoll
All dressed up and rearing to go are identical twins Adam and Ryan Hunter and Sam and Max Holmes who begin Prep...
Views for all to enjoy
By Margaret Maccoll
The value of views of vegetation to the sea seen by motorists travelling along David Low Way at Castaways Beach has been...
RV’s balk at BYO toilets
By Margaret Maccoll
Just unlocking the toilets and showers at the Cooroy RV Stopover will immediately increase its patronage, a report to Noosa Council advised....
Built in 12 months by the community
By Margaret Maccoll
In only 12 months since the Katie Rose Cottage charity was established the Katie Rose Hospice is adding on a fourth bedroom...
Council decides on pizza at Orange
By Margaret Maccoll
After operating for 10 years without approval the Orange on Sunrise pizza restaurant at Tinbeerwah will have to wait until this evening’s...
Feds chip in for vital services
By Margaret Maccoll
Sunshine Butterflies Disability Support Service is about two-thirds its way to financing its $150,000 Family Central facility with a boost of $16,362...
Sport and study a winning combination
The University of the Sunshine Coast is giving high-achieving student athletes a new sporting chance in the form of five SportSmart Scholarships.
These scholarships, worth...
Sunshine Beach nets back to back win
Sunshine Beach State School have successfully defended their state title at the Brisbane International 2018. They are the first state school in Queensland to...
Flighty facts from feathered few
By Margaret Maccoll
Did you know hawk owls eat mice down in one mouthful then regurgitate their bones and fur, black cockatoos love sunflower seeds...
Drama behind the book
For local author Gray Bickley, 16 December was the book launch that almost wasn’t.
With only hours to spare before he was due on...