Tag: News
Will STA be the hot issue?
When Airbnb, the fastest-growing marketer of short-term accommodation in the world, made its first inroads into Australia a dozen years ago, Noosa was too...
World day of prayer in Cooroy
The World Day of Prayer is an international ecumenical Christian laywomen’s initiative.
It is run under the motto “Informed prayer and Prayerful Action”, and...
Vale Peter Parnell
It was fitting that it was a misty Maleny day to draw the curtains on the life of long time Sunshine Coast resident and...
Council seeks State action on Cooroy bridge
Noosa Council will seek a meeting with Queensland’s transport minister to raise the local community’s concerns about the state of the Cooroy railway bridge....
Australia Day message
On the 26th of January 2024 we mark Australia Day, a day where we acknowledge our country’s past, recognise our achievements, and look forward...
Sisters embark on Kokoda Challenge in memory of cousin Marco
In a heartfelt tribute to their late cousin Marco Sassetto, sisters Danica Austin and Nicole Talbot are set to take on the 30km Sunshine...
How I became an Australian twice
Citizenship ceremonies have a special meaning for me.
My parents, Libby and Henry, now deceased, migrated from what is now the Czech Republic to Australia...
Bring back kerbside collection
Back in the good old days - before Covid swept the country and government officials went wild for hand sanitiser, nasal swabs and social...
David does a Nellie Melba
It’s almost three years since Noosa bade farewell (theatrically speaking) to Australia’s greatest (and tallest) living playwright David Williamson, retiring in his 80th year...
Noosa resident’s 25 year campaign to have road sealed
A Noosa Hinterland resident who has been fighting to get a 2.2km dirt road sealed for 25 years says it's an 'accident waiting to...
Council round up
Infrastructure Investment
Last week, Noosa Council selected a preferred contractor to tackle severe erosion along the dog beach section of Noosa Spit. A call...
Cr Finzel runs for re-election
Councillor Karen Finzel has announced she will run for re-election when the Noosa goes to the polls for local government elections in March.
Cr...