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Noosa waits longer for fluoridated water

December 2, 2008 14:33:00

While some parts of the Sunshine Coast will be drinking fluoridated water by the end of the year, Noosa residents will have to wait until December 31, 2010.[MORE]

Tags: dental, water, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

Sun Coast council says no to nude beach plan

November 14, 2008 11:24:00

Queensland's first legal nude beach appears to be some way off, with the Sunshine Coast Regional Council rejecting a bid for clothing optional bathing.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, lifestyle-and-leisure, coolum-beach-4573, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567, noosaville-4566

Noosa MP questions Sun Coast police numbers

November 12, 2008 15:20:00

The Liberal-National Party Member for Noosa has criticised the Queensland Government over the number of operational police on the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, police, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

Swimmers rescued from rip ordeal

November 10, 2008 13:45:00

Three people have almost drowned while swimming on an unpatrolled beach on the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: maritime-accidents, emergency-incidents, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

More rain for Sunshine Coast

November 7, 2008 10:42:00

The weather bureau says the Sunshine Coast should receive another good soaking tomorrow.[MORE]

Tags: weather, rainfall, storm, australia, qld, caloundra-4551, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

Nude beach in doubt

November 5, 2008 11:11:00

The Sunshine Coast Regional Council looks set to reject calls for Queensland's first legal nude beach.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, human-interest, people, activism-and-lobbying, australia, qld, coolum-beach-4573, maroochydore-4558, mudjimba-4564, noosa-heads-4567

Council to consider Qld's first nude beach

November 4, 2008 11:45:00

Alexandria Bay at Noosa could become Queensland's first legal nude beach.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, human-interest, people, activism-and-lobbying, australia, qld, coolum-beach-4573, maroochydore-4558, mudjimba-4564, noosa-heads-4567

Eenie Creek Road project finished

November 3, 2008 16:50:00

The $14.5 million Eenie Creek Road project is finally complete with the bridge officially opened by the Mayor of the Sunshine Coast Regional Council, Bob Abbot, this morning.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, local-government, qld, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

Snowsill wins fifth Noosa Triathlon

November 3, 2008 11:11:00

Olympic champion Emma Snowsill has won her fifth Noosa Triathalon on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: sport, other-sports, triathlon, australia, qld, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567, noosaville-4566

Snowsill, Atkinson triumph in Noosa

November 2, 2008 11:00:00

Queensland pair Emma Snowsill and Courtney Atkinson have tasted victory in the Noosa Triathlon this morning.[MORE]

Tags: sport, other-sports, triathlon, australia, qld, noosa-heads-4567

Police seek Noosa firebug

October 29, 2008 10:21:00

Police and fire officers are investigating three fires that are believed to have been deliberately lit in the Noosa area yesterday.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, fires, bushfire, law-crime-and-justice, crime, arson, australia, qld, maleny-4552, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567, sunshine-beach-4567, woodford-4514

Noosa development back on agenda

October 16, 2008 13:01:00

A 27 allotment development at Noosa Springs is again being considered by the Sunshine Coast Regional Council.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, urban-development-and-planning, government-and-politics, local-government, rural, community-development, australia, qld, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

Council saves on street lights

October 14, 2008 11:00:00

The Sunshine Coast Regional Council estimates it will save more than $800,000 in electricity costs for street lights in the next three years.[MORE]

Tags: regional-development, community-and-society, urban-development-and-planning, government-and-politics, local-government, australia, qld, caloundra-4551, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

Sunshine Coast set for medium water restrictions

October 9, 2008 21:46:00

The Queensland Water Commission is moving to introduce tougher water restrictions on the Sunshine Coast from next year.[MORE]

Tags: environment, government-and-politics, states-and-territories, water, australia, qld, caloundra-4551, maroochydore-4558, mooloolaba-4557, noosa-heads-4567, noosaville-4566

Qld warned of worst fire threat in 15 years

October 9, 2008 09:41:00

Queenslanders have been told to brace themselves for the worst fire season in 15 years.[MORE]

Tags: emergency-planning, bushfire, maroochydore-4558, mooloolaba-4557, noosa-heads-4567

Teenager charged over Sunshine Coast blaze

October 8, 2008 18:00:00

Police have charged a teenager over a fire that destroyed about 1,000 hectares of parkland on the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, fires, bushfire, law-crime-and-justice, crime, courts-and-trials, arson, australia, qld, noosa-heads-4567, noosaville-4566

Spot fires burn as Sun Coast bushfire emergency eases

October 8, 2008 15:00:00

Aerial surveillance shows only a few spot fires are still burning in the Noosa National Park, after the bushfire emergency on the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: bushfire, noosa-heads-4567

Fears worse bushfire season looming

October 8, 2008 11:00:00

The Qld fire service says bushfires in Noosa National Park could be the start of a worse than normal fire season.[MORE]

Tags: fires, bushfire, crows-nest-4355, lockyer-4344, mackay-4740, noosa-heads-4567, noosaville-4566, toowoomba-4350

Crews contain Sunshine Coast blaze

October 7, 2008 17:30:00

Queensland authorities say they now have a large bushfire under control on the Sunshine Coast in the state's south-east.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, fires, bushfire, australia, qld, castaways-beach-4567, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567, sunshine-beach-4567

Crews hope favourable weather will quell bushfires

October 7, 2008 14:23:00

Firefighters say the weather holds the key to bringing two large bushfires on the Sunshine Coast under control.[MORE]

Tags: emergency-incidents, bushfire, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

Crews continue to battle Sunshine Coast blazes

October 7, 2008 13:16:00

Queensland firefighters have begun aerial water bombing bushfires on the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: emergency-incidents, bushfire, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

Water bombing continues on Sunshine Coast fires

October 7, 2008 08:34:00

Firefighters on the Sunshine Coast will use water bombing helicopters again to further contain two large fires.[MORE]

Tags: emergency-incidents, bushfire, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

Sports commission searches for kayaking talent

October 6, 2008 13:14:00

The Australian Sports Commission wants to hear from anyone who thinks they are capable of becoming an Olympic gold medal winning kayaker or world champion.[MORE]

Tags: canoeing-and-kayaking, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567, southport-4215, surfers-paradise-4217

Noosa Springs development on hold

October 3, 2008 09:42:00

A residential development at Noosa Springs is on hold as Sunshine Coast regional councillors decide its fate.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, local-government, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567