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The LNP has promised, if elected, to deliver $30 million “to commence the project to duplicate Beckmans Road and connect Cooroy Noosa Road to Eumundi Noosa Road“, while Independent Noosa MP Sandy Bolton says $30 million falls well short of the amount needed to complete the work.  “An LNP government will drive the Tewantin Bypass to become reality, improving traffic flow and reducing travel times for families and tourists,” LNP leader David Crisa…

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Tewantin Bypass $30million promise

Two of the Sunshine Coast’s leading not-for-profit organisations united on Thursday night, 10 October, for a special World Mental Health Day fundraiser. They raised more than $16,000 to train support dogs to assist Australian Defence Force personnel and first responders living with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).  In a playful yet heartfelt show of support, a group of 10 courageous participants pledged to dye their hair purple to raise aw…

World Mental Health Day

Sunshine Coast goes purple to raise funds for PTSD dogs

Sunshine Coast singer-songwriter Pat Tierney has just released his new album, Lost In The Haze, and is ready to hit the road for a string of album launch shows across Queensland and Western Australia. Audiences at the upcoming shows can expect to see intimate performances of his collection of new tracks with lots of love and warmth. “I really just want the shows to be a big warm hug for everyone,” Pat said. “The last few years have been a wild r…

Pat Tierney releases new folk album Lost In The Haze

Following the success of Noosa’s first Ocean Heroes surfing workshop earlier this year, the team has now locked in four more local events to keep the stoke alive for people on the autism spectrum. Noosa Vibe House owners Cat and Zeb Aitken have jumped on board as charity partners for all four dates, and their son River can’t wait for the next event at Noosa Main Beach West on Saturday 23 November. “The May event was so incredibly special – the k…

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Ocean Heroes secure four more Noosa events

This season Tewantin Noosa cricket club boasts strong teams through our First, Second, Third and Sixth Division men’s and Second Division women. After struggling with older junior numbers, combined Noosa District teams with Cooroy Cricket Club have been formed for under 17’s and 15’s with a smattering of younger juniors and seniors having joined. It is great to see the clubs’ ongoing partnership develop and strengthen teams at both clubs. Our cl…

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Noosa cricket strong season start

The Noosa Beach Classic Car Club is proud to be hosting the 27th year of the Iconic Noosa Hillclimb and would like to welcome all drivers, officials, spectators and sponsors. Once again, we have a varied field of entries competing in a wide range of vehicles including vintage, classics, modern sports and touring, open wheel race cars and many more. Spectators are welcome to wander the open Pit area or head to the Start Line grandstands to watch …

Iconic Noosa Hillclimb returns

After two days of solid rain the clouds parted last Friday morning for Sunshine Butterflies annual Walk in Wings, an all-inclusive walk along the Noosa River foreshore celebrating the community. More than 300 walkers and plenty of dogs dressed for the occasion aimed at creating awareness and celebrating all our differences and this year’s event had another goal to raise money to buy a Kubota to make work easier on the Sunshine Butterflies farm. …

Winged walkers take to the foreshore

Noosa Council has responded to strong resident feedback on its Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Masterplan with a revised draft that is more simplified, focuses on preserving the foreshore’s character while guiding key maintenance and upgrade works and will be released next month for community feedback. Mayor Frank Wilkie thanked the residents who took the time to provide input on the first draft when Council called for feedback earlier this …

Council revise foreshore plan

Unpredictable weather seems to be the flavor of the month at present.  At time of writing it’s looking like this coming week will have predominantly South Easterly winds, possible showers however minimal swell. Fingers crossed that offshore fisho’s can get a couple of days fishing in.  Last week there was a small window of opportunity to get offshore and those that took advantage of it fared well.  Reports of some great goldband snapper and pear…

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Mixed bag, good catches

Noosa Today has strongly denied accusations of political bias after local resident Ingrid Jackson stated she would file a complaint with the Australian Press Council, accusing the newspaper of favouring Independent MP Sandy Bolton in its Queensland State election coverage.  Noosa Today has welcomed the potential complaint, confident that an independent and true assessment by the Press Council will confirm the fairness and balance of its reportin…

Today hits back at attacks

You have to be a real tragic to get up in the middle of the night to watch an international sporting event in which there are no Australian competitors, but that’s exactly what your columnist did last weekend.  Admittedly, in order to watch the WSL World Longboard Finals live from Surf City, El Salvador, I only got up momentarily, in order to make a cup of strong coffee and grab my Mac and earphones and take them back to bed, but it was a suprem…

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