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Peter Gardiner is a Noosa-based reporter for the Sunshine Coast Daily. He has been reporting on the Sunshine Coast for the past 28 years after serving his cadetship at the Queensland Times in Ipswich going becoming sports editor and covering the 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games and working at The Examiner in Launceston. He has worked extensively in local politics and covered Noosa Council for more than two decades including the momentous de-amalgamation battle and loves covering a good community stoush.

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The propose Youngcare high care residential development proposed for Noosa Hill.

Planners to approve Noosa Hill high care housing

A high care residential facility at Noosa Hill’s Viewland Drive is recommended for approval by council planning staff despite neighbours’ traffic concerns.

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Little Jo Power and Glenn 'Puck' Puckeridge with a couple of supporters at the John Piercy Memorial Charity Golf Day.

Noosa’s powerhouse fundraisers are back to help needy kids

This determined duo are back selling their raffle tickets for local kids and local families after year of enforced COVID lay-off.

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The prime Noosa Junction redevelopment site is earmarked for eco-friendly units.

Unit development deal comes with free electric scooters

A house site on the doorstep of the Noosa’s hip retail strip is offering complimentary electric scooters and vehicle charging points for each unit.

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Mayor Clare Stewart and councillors Amelia Lorentson and Karen Finzel at Zonta's International Women's Day breakfast.

Noosa’s homeless women in spotlight of special breakfast

While homeless men account for the largest homeless demographic, girls and younger women comprise the second biggest group of patients, many as young as eight.

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Real estate young gun Zeke O'Neill of Harcourts Noosa.

Selling million dollar properties runs in young Zeke’s family

Noosa real estate young gun Zeke O’Neill has the breeding to realise his dream of developing a dynamic agency sooner rather than later.

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GemLife says this new entrance to its proposed development makes for a better traffic outcome.

No more delays as $130m retirement village decision looms

A developer of a $130 million Coast retirement village is doing some last minute lobbying of councillors before they decide on its fate.

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Talented musicians MZAZA come out top play in Noosa to reignite Noosa alive!

Noosa ready to play live again for three-day festival

Noosa’s cultural pulse is back and beating strong as a three-day festival kicks off to entertain locals and visitors.

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Police & Courts

The Noosa Junction transit centre bus station where an allege assault took place on a bus driver and two others yesterday..

Noosa bus driver assault sparks call for more safety

A 17-year-old girl allegedly assaulted a Sunbus driver and two other adults at the Noosa Junction centre bus stop.

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The proposed new look for the old Coolum Beach ANZ bank development site.

$4 million beachfront dining bid transforms ‘derelict’ site

A Coast businessman is turning the rundown former ANZ Bank branch in Coolum Beach into a dining destination.

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Sunshine Coast Airport's flight paths are still causing community concern as locals wait for aircraft noise level testing to begin.

Fed up Coast residents cry out for aircraft noise relief

Ominous distant rumbles instantly invoke dread in former Coast councillor Bruce Dunne as he braces for an impending roar that invades his hillside home.

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