Noosa Today

15/01/2025

: The Sunshine Coast Region 2032 Sports Legacy Taskforce has provided a submission for The Games Independent Infrastructure Review Authority’s consideration ahead of any infrastructure and funding decisions.

The Sunshine Coast Region 2032 Sports Legacy Taskforce has provided a submission for The Games Independent Infrastructure Review Authority’s consideration [...]

15/01/2025

: The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted a teenage boy to hospital yesterday afternoon after a collision between a bicycle and motorcycle.

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted a teenage boy to hospital on Tuesday afternoon after a collision between a [...]

15/01/2025

: A section of cliff face above a popular Sunshine Coast beach is being repaired and stabilised after being damaged during weather events.

A section of cliff face above a popular Sunshine Coast beach is being repaired and stabilised after being damaged during [...]

14/01/2025

: "As I write this the full horror of the Los Angeles fires is only beginning to emerge but this much is certain: the body count will rise dramatically and if the forecast strong Santa Ana winds return, this might just be the first chapter in the blackest book ever written in LA County."

As I write this the full horror of the Los Angeles fires is only beginning to emerge but this much [...]

14/01/2025

: The popular Havana Nights Markets at Peregian Springs, have a new time slot, on the first and third Friday of each month.

The popular Havana Nights Markets at Peregian Springs, have a new time slot, on the first and third Friday of [...]

14/01/2025

: The latest data measuring the effectiveness of Queensland’s first and only short-stay letting local law shows positive trends and room for improvement.

Noosa Mayor Frank Wilkie said fewer potential short-stay properties operating in Noosa meant fewer potential impacts on residential neighbourhoods.

The latest data measuring the effectiveness of Queensland’s first and only short-stay letting local law shows positive trends and room [...]

14/01/2025

: The smell of smoke thick in the air triggered Peregian residents last week when they were unable to find any information of the fire via online maps.

With multiple online fire maps available, it’s important to know where to go first.

The smell of smoke thick in the air triggered Peregian residents last week when they were unable to find any [...]

14/01/2025

: The wheels have been set in motion to deliver a pedestrian crossing on Factory Street, Pomona.

“These roads experience a high volume of traffic, including large 40-tonne quarry trucks from the Kin Kin Quarry, posing significant safety risks. Currently, there is no safe method for pedestrians to cross, resulting in a dangerous divide that hinders cross-town connectivity."

After a parliamentary petition, lodged by Hinterland resident Nick Cooke, advocacy by Noosa MP Sandy Bolton, an LNP election commitment [...]

14/01/2025

: Detectives are appealing for public assistance after a teenage girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and pushed into the ocean at Mooloolaba Beach.

Detectives are appealing for public assistance after a teenage girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and pushed into the ocean at [...]

12/01/2025

: “We’re in this group to try and remove these shark nets because they’re simply not working. They’re very old technology, and the scientists who are working with us say there’s no science, or logic, behind them," Peppie said.

Nothing could be more fitting than meeting one of the most iconic figures in Australian sport on a Noosa jetty [...]

12/01/2025

: There were two fatal crashes on the Sunshine Coast in the past week.

On Thursday 9 January a 20-year-old Sippy Downs man sustained life-threatening injuries in a crash in Peregian Springs before later dying in hospital.

There were two fatal crashes on the Sunshine Coast in the past week. Sunshine Coast Police Forensic Crash Unit investigations [...]

12/01/2025

Join Tewantin Noosa Lions Club at Lions Park, Gympie Terrace, Noosaville on the banks of the beautiful river from 10 am to 4 pm for a day filled with family-friendly fun. There will be live music, delicious food and a vibrant community spirit.

This year’s festival promises to have something for everyone.

Mark your calendars for an exciting Australia Day celebration on 26 January, 2025. Join Tewantin Noosa Lions Club at Lions [...]

12/01/2025

: The Green and Loggerhead turtle nests along Teewah Beach are now ready to hatch between January to March.

Along Teewah Beach hatchlings face the great challenge of crossing the deep 4WD tracks to reach the ocean.

The Green and Loggerhead turtle nests along Teewah Beach are now ready to hatch between January to March. Along Teewah [...]

12/01/2025

Rates discount for a happy Valentine's Day? 😂💘

Noosa Council encourages ratepayers to make their payment by the 14 February due date to take advantage of the five per cent discount on the general rate.

Noosa ratepayers will receive their Noosa Council rates notices shortly. Noosa Council encourages ratepayers to make their payment by the [...]

10/01/2025

: Detectives from the Crime and Intelligence Command Cold Case Investigation Team have charged a man in relation to the alleged murder of Meaghan Louise Rose on the Sunshine Coast in 1997.

Detectives from the Crime and Intelligence Command Cold Case Investigation Team have charged a man in relation to the alleged [...]

10/01/2025

: Tributes are rolling in for Noosa Arts Theatre president Susan Dearnley, who passed away on Sunday 5 January after a short battle with cancer.💜

🗞Read the full tribute story: https://noosatoday.com.au/news/10-01-2025/noosa-arts-theatre-pays-tribute-to-susan-dearnley/

Noosa Arts Theatre is holding a memorial for Susan on what would have been her 79th birthday on Thursday 23 January in the afternoon (4-6pm) at the theatre, 163 Weyba Road, Noosaville to which everyone is welcome.

09/01/2025

: "Well, not quite, but for mine the best thing to come out of a surfless last week of 2024 was an agreement between feisty pro longboarder Lucy Small and the Noosa Malibu Club, one of the best longboard clubs in the country, to end a ban on her competing in events held under the club’s sanction, including the upcoming Noosa Festival of Surfing in March," Phil Jarratt writes in this week's Life of Brine column.🌊🌊

Well, not quite, but for mine the best thing to come out of a surfless last week of 2024 was [...]

09/01/2025

: The Sunshine Coast (237) and Wide Bay (253) areas were the third and fourth most common places in Queensland for elder abuse to be reported after Brisbane (462) and the Gold Coast (272), according to the latest Elder Abuse Statistics in Queensland 2023-24 Year in Review.

The Sunshine Coast (237) and Wide Bay (253) areas were the third and fourth most common places in Queensland for [...]