For all the challenges the Noosa River faces—and there are many—one distresses the Noosa community like no other. The river has become a permanent parking lot for more and more boats, many of them providing cheap holidays for their out-of-town
EXPLAINER. The developers of the large Blue Care nursing home and property development at sunrise Beach are applying for yet another extension to their controversial approval that destroys part of the endangered Glossy Black cockatoo habitat. What does it mean?
Thanks to distinctive differences, and in large part because Noosa has not been ‘citified’, our local economy and enviable lifestyle have been a success story for decades. Could unwelcome change be on the way? Three years ago the Federal and
I first learned of the concept of truth telling when Noosa film-maker Shaun Cairns and I spent a lot of time in Timor-Leste between 2017 and 2019, making a documentary called Generation 99. The film was produced to be shown
We are lucky to have so many varieties of parrot on our doorstep: from large birds such as Sulphur-Crested, Yellow-tailed Black and threatened Glossy Black Cockatoos, to smaller versions like Rainbow and Scaly-breasted Lorikeets. In-between we have Galahs, Little Corellas,
The Richmond birdwing butterfly [Ornithoptera richmondia] is the largest subtropical butterfly in Australia. Its original range was from Maryborough down to Grafton in NSW. Anecdotally there were thousands seen in the streets around Brisbane in the later 1800’s. With urban
For all the challenges the Noosa River faces—and there are many—one distresses the Noosa community like no other. The river has become a permanent parking lot for more and more boats, many of them providing cheap holidays for their out-of-town
EXPLAINER. The developers of the large Blue Care nursing home and property development at sunrise Beach are applying for yet another extension to their controversial approval that destroys part of the endangered Glossy Black cockatoo habitat. What does it mean?
Thanks to distinctive differences, and in large part because Noosa has not been ‘citified’, our local economy and enviable lifestyle have been a success story for decades. Could unwelcome change be on the way? Three years ago the Federal and
I first learned of the concept of truth telling when Noosa film-maker Shaun Cairns and I spent a lot of time in Timor-Leste between 2017 and 2019, making a documentary called Generation 99. The film was produced to be shown
We are lucky to have so many varieties of parrot on our doorstep: from large birds such as Sulphur-Crested, Yellow-tailed Black and threatened Glossy Black Cockatoos, to smaller versions like Rainbow and Scaly-breasted Lorikeets. In-between we have Galahs, Little Corellas,
The Richmond birdwing butterfly [Ornithoptera richmondia] is the largest subtropical butterfly in Australia. Its original range was from Maryborough down to Grafton in NSW. Anecdotally there were thousands seen in the streets around Brisbane in the later 1800’s. With urban