It all started with James Muller asking Bob Carey if he could recommend a site to host his Glossy feather sculptures. Bob discussed the proposition with Bettina Walter from Glossy Team Sunrise and the rest is history.
The beautiful Glossy Black feather art installation by Sunshine Coast artist James Muller and EarthBase Productions will be adorning the entrance of Sunshine Beach State High School from Wednesday 6 November 2019.
A festive poem by our treasured Bernadette Mac. Like Santa, we still don't know who exactly is behind that beard. Wishing you all very 'Happy Holidays' from the Editorial Team Embassy :)
10 years ago, in 2016, the Noosa Council introduced a new program called ZEN (Zero Emission Noosa) aiming to reduce carbon emissions and greenhouse gas to zero within 10 years. The very brave and audacious project had many well...
Aqua Mage Alana is banished and her pond of cement filled with quicklime. Lady Kerri of The Ravens is exiled for attempting to appropriate a plot of hallowed ground the size of a dwarf’s coffin and Wanda the White is sent to Gulag 23 for the heinous crime of excessive and unbridled cheerfulness.
King Tonzi the Wunturm sits regally upon The Oyster Throne as Pope Wilkes the Patient presents a proposition.
POPE WILKES: Sire, the plans for the annual Kingdom Die-Athalon Festival have been finalised and await thy royal seal of approval.
KING TONZI:...
Precious futures cut short. Pain and desperation in other people's paradise.
A group of Sunshine Beach State High School (SBSHS) students visited China in April this year. When the offer came through I was delighted that my daughter was keen to go. Not only to travel iconic historic sites, but to go to a Chinese school and experiencing a homestay was a truly unique opportunity.
Eleven years after its establishment by Bruce Malloy and a group of passionate gardeners, Peregian Veggie Village was rightfully crowned a community superstar with a new jewel of an entrance sign. In true Veggie Village spirit the sign was a creative collaboration by some local creatives - supported by a Noosa Council Community Grant.
In the vaulted magnificence of the Pristine Chapel newly appointed Pope Wilkes the Patient prepares to hear the confessions of his liege, King Tonzi the Wunturm.
PW - Before we begin, your majesty, I have news from the submariners that...
A guest post from nomadic baristas Jess & Andy. It's not that Noosa's local baristas don't serve great coffee, but we think they might also be intrigued by Jess' and Andy's story.
In the war room of the Pelican Palace King Tonzi and Lord Wilkes hold counsel.
LW - Riders have returned from the south with grave tidings. The wildlings beyond the wall led by King Jamos the Bogstandard have constructed a...
From the Australian perspective we often think places like Germany, or indeed the whole of Europe, might be ahead of us in environmental and public health measures, but I’m beginning to think we just don’t know how lucky we are.
A boatload full of writers, artists, actors, musicians, producers, curators and our own MP Sandy Bolton merrily wound its way up the Noosa River on a perfect Saturday afternoon. Speeches, songs, performances and many familiar friendly faces. This was...
Bernadette Mac
In the Meeting Hall of the Pelican Palace, King Tonzi the Wunturm and his Adviser Lord Wilkes hold urgent talks.
LW - Joyous news from the Makepeace Isles, sire. Two juvenile bream have been seen tentatively swimming towards the...
Noosa Council's policy of issuing fines to residents who fail to notify it of the death of their pets has outraged animal lovers. Bernadette offers them some insights into the policy - and some sobering advice....
I think you are...
by Julie Kumbon
In 2016, three Papua New Guinean writers visited Noosa as part of a pioneering literary visit to Australia which saw them feature at the Brisbane Writers Festival. Julie Kumbon (pictured), the wife of one of the writers, Daniel...
In the Great Hall of the Pelican Palace, King Tonzi the Wunturm sits on the Oyster Throne.
Bottom-up seems to be the way to go when you’re serious about change - and, let’s face it, change is something we need to seriously embrace if we are to keep improving our community and our world.
And I'd guess...
