This is how the Noosa Council will look. Five sitting Councillor have been returned, including Deputy Mayor Frank Wilkie who becomes the next Mayor of Noosa. In the end it was an emphatic victory for Frank Wilkie, with just over
There’s a sense of cautious optimism about Noosa after a rancorous election campaign that this end of the Sunshine Coast is becoming infamous for. Optimism, that is, if you discount some of the bitterness shown by one or two candidates
As Noosa’s voters navigate the gauntlet of leaflet-waving foot soldiers at polling centres, it’s likely that one of the how-to-vote cards shoved in their face will be held by someone in a grey shirt from the Noosa Boating Fishing Alliance.
In the sport of Queensland politics, Noosa is a bit like some Olympic water polo games you might have seen on TV. Hands waving and heads bobbing calmly on the surface. Just beneath the waves…kicking, gouging and blood in the
Just how much say in the political behaviour of Tourism Noosa does our Council get for its massive subsidy of $2.5 million dollars a year? It appears the answer is – not much, if any. Last week we reported on
In what’s already being described as one of the biggest own-goals of the local election campaign, Tourism Noosa – the shire’s most powerful lobby group – has rolled up its sleeves and brought out the equivalent of a sledgehammer. Or
One of the more powerful injections into the Noosa election campaign this week came from a group of accomplished local women calling themselves ‘Team Frank’. Yes, it was clear who they were barracking for, but this was a heartfelt call
One of the more intriguing participants in the whirlpool of local election politics is the Noosa Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It’s entered the election fray as a no-holds barred backer of one of the mayoral candidates. The Chamber’s President
Noosa Mayoral candidate Nick Hluszko’s 66 Facebook followers may see him as a serious contender, but this weekend he may have seen his campaign self-destruct before it even gathered speed. One of Noosa’s most notorious local government names has appeared on
No one could have missed this week’s public call to action to arrest the decline in a range of ‘lifestyle’ issues and the way we manage Noosa as a tourism destination. It was a clear message that even our most
This is how the Noosa Council will look. Five sitting Councillor have been returned, including Deputy Mayor Frank Wilkie who becomes the next Mayor of Noosa. In the end it was an emphatic victory for Frank Wilkie, with just over
There’s a sense of cautious optimism about Noosa after a rancorous election campaign that this end of the Sunshine Coast is becoming infamous for. Optimism, that is, if you discount some of the bitterness shown by one or two candidates
As Noosa’s voters navigate the gauntlet of leaflet-waving foot soldiers at polling centres, it’s likely that one of the how-to-vote cards shoved in their face will be held by someone in a grey shirt from the Noosa Boating Fishing Alliance.
In the sport of Queensland politics, Noosa is a bit like some Olympic water polo games you might have seen on TV. Hands waving and heads bobbing calmly on the surface. Just beneath the waves…kicking, gouging and blood in the
Just how much say in the political behaviour of Tourism Noosa does our Council get for its massive subsidy of $2.5 million dollars a year? It appears the answer is – not much, if any. Last week we reported on
In what’s already being described as one of the biggest own-goals of the local election campaign, Tourism Noosa – the shire’s most powerful lobby group – has rolled up its sleeves and brought out the equivalent of a sledgehammer. Or
One of the more powerful injections into the Noosa election campaign this week came from a group of accomplished local women calling themselves ‘Team Frank’. Yes, it was clear who they were barracking for, but this was a heartfelt call
One of the more intriguing participants in the whirlpool of local election politics is the Noosa Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It’s entered the election fray as a no-holds barred backer of one of the mayoral candidates. The Chamber’s President
Noosa Mayoral candidate Nick Hluszko’s 66 Facebook followers may see him as a serious contender, but this weekend he may have seen his campaign self-destruct before it even gathered speed. One of Noosa’s most notorious local government names has appeared on
No one could have missed this week’s public call to action to arrest the decline in a range of ‘lifestyle’ issues and the way we manage Noosa as a tourism destination. It was a clear message that even our most