Tag: News
Bats hover around food
By Margaret Maccoll
Bats make bad neighbours. They are smelly, noisy and offensive, but it’s hard not to admire their resilience, adaptability, intelligence and the...
Healthy mental illness coping skills
Sunshine Coast sisters have teamed up to share their stories of mental illness, raise funds for ReachOut and organise a marathon to raise money...
Sailors get ready to race
The racing season is about to begin at the Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club in Boreen Point.
Club racing for juniors, monohulls, catamarans, trailer...
Festa back under tourism roof
Tourism Noosa announced on Monday it will be running the Noosa Food and Wine Festival in 2018 taking over from the 2017 Event Organisers,...
Girls are kicking goals
By Margit Cruice
It was a nail-biting finish to the semi-final of the Queensland Junior Girls Schools AFL competition last week. St Teresa’s Catholic College...
Art tugs at heartstrings
Noosa Open Studios is showing locals and tourists there’s more to Noosa than fantastic beaches, cafes and boutiques.
As the name suggests, the event invites...
Pencil writes his name
By Ron Lane
It was in the early summer of 1967 that lifesavers of the Noosa Club, on an early Saturday morning, spotted what they...
The face of courage
Janet Kake, 53, has been diagnosed with breast cancer three times.
The Eumundi resident was first diagnosed with cancer at 33-years-of-age and lastly three years...
Not the retiring types
By Margaret Maccoll
Seniors called for a review of legislation and the introduction of a national contract for retirement villages when they attended a forum...
Inquiry draws the line on shark nets
By Margaret Maccoll
The Senate Inquiry chaired by Greens senator Peter Whish-Wilson into shark mitigation and deterrence measures in Queensland waters last week heard from...
Kindness the cure for cruelty
By Margaret Maccoll
Baby possums and wallabies accompanied more than 100 wildlife carers who came from across the Sunshine Coast for a training day with...
Walking to Jasmin’s rescue
By Margaret Maccoll
A fund-raising walk will be held in Noosaville in October to raise money for research into a rare incurable disease in honour...
Cup fundraising lunch a hit for Katie Rose
The inaugural Katie Rose Cottage Melbourne Cup spring lunch and fashion show at Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas was a great success.
Platinum sponsors...
