Local Earth with Jacqui Burns and Benny Twoshoez is dedicated to showcasing our local, indigenous and emerging artists. The program last night featured some of the highlights of the Dreaming Festival held at Woodfordia from the 11th to the 14th June where indigenous artists from around the globe shared their music, dance, theatre and art.
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Sue Walter has established the “Christopher Walter Memorial Foundation” to pass on the good deeds done for her, when her husband (a local entity) passed away last year. She has selected Rachael and Sharn Lythall to be the first to benefit from her upcoming fundraiser. Sue is working towards raising $5000 to supply astro-turf to [...]

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Peregian Originals is a twice monthly open air concert held on the first and third Sunday of the month. It features local, national, and international acts. It is funded by donation and supports the Peregian Beach Surf Life Saving Club.The organisers have to continually jump through ever more hoops to satisfy local residents and [...]

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Sunshine Coast TAFE, Nambour and Bellbunya eco-village at Belli Park have partnered to put solar power in, giving sustainability students some hands on field work. Winslow Leveque, the renewable technologies teacher at Sunshine Coast TAFE explains the project they are working on. It has the potential to do away with the need for the [...]

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Imagine yourself driving a schoolbus four times a day, across a mountain range, on a narrow road with hairpin bends, as 42-tonne trucks with trailers tailgate you, or come at you. Imagine your kids waiting nonchalantly and unconcentrated as kids are, waiting for that bus on that road. Every six to nine minutes, six days [...]

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Noosa Arts Theatre’s annual season of one-act plays premiered on Thursday the 3rd of June. Three very different plays chosen from more than 50 submissions are running. This is the final week of Noosa Arts Theatre’s one-act play festival.The final performance is on June 12th. Debbie Noyek has been talking about the three plays on [...]

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World Environment Day is on this Sunday June 6 at the University of the Sunshine Coast. There are heaps of activities, displays, speakers and entertainment for all the family. Narelle McCarthy, the manager of the The Sunshine Coast Environment Council (SCEC),, tell us about it.
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With former mayor Noel Playford and other community leaders publicly supporting the return of local government to Noosa, there is growing momentum, and indeed a belief that it will happen. Here is Bob Ansett, with the June Friends of Noosa Report.
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