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The resort’s pool has been refreshed, but the popular swim-up bar remains.

Noosa’s landmark hotel has a brand-new look (and a great restaurant)

This iconic Queensland hotel has had a makeover, and its new Italian trattoria is a key attraction.

  • Trudi Jenkins

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The water at Burleigh Heads can appear to be crystal blue. But looks can be deceiving.

The cleanest and dirtiest beaches in south-east Queensland revealed

Where have you been swimming this summer? We crunch the numbers on water quality at beaches and swimming spots from Rainbow Bay to Noosa Heads.

  • Marissa Calligeros and Craig Butt
Three teenage boys have been arrested after allegedly breaking into a home and assaulting a 75-year-old occupant.

Man taken into custody after gun shots reported near Noosa

Police spent almost four hours in the area before taking the man into custody.

  • Dominique Tassell
Noosa’s main beach and boardwalk.

Thanks to a wrong turn, my family discovered its own slice of paradise

It may not be the quiet beach town it was in the ’80s, but I’m always drawn back to this Queensland holiday favourite.

  • Justin Meneguzzi
Fire engulfed the home about 10.30am.

Rich lister’s luxury Noosa home gutted by fire

A home owned by a former mining magnate on one of Noosa’s most prestigious streets has been gutted by fire.

  • Marissa Calligeros
Reported croc sighting in Noosa on the Sunshine Coast.

Was a crocodile really spotted in Noosa? Some locals think so, but this expert is dubious

“At first I thought it was a bit of driftwood, but then it moved…”

  • William Davis
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Loaded hot chips at Chip ‘n’ Mix.

Chip’n’Mix takes Yo-Chi’s self-serve model and applies it to fried potatoes

Good Food visited the hyped Noosa spot and pulled the lever for fresh chips straight from the kitchen. That’s when the fun began.

  • David Matthews
Deputy Premier Jarrad Bleijie has (clockwise from top left) approved a 479-unit development at Indooroopilly, and a 440-unit development at Woolloongabba, but proposed blocking a 73-unit development at Redland Bay and blocked a 40-unit development at Tewantin.

The 11 projects set to alter power balance between state and councils

Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has blocked the first housing development in his review of projects fast-tracked by the former state Labor government.

  • Sean Parnell
29 Cooran Court, Noosa Heads, is up for sale and will set buyers back $35 million.

The six dreamiest beach houses of the summer, priced up to $35m

Wake up to sweeping ocean views or take a stroll down to the sand via exclusive beach access – or at least dream about it.

  • Alexandra Middleton
An amateur rugby league player with the Noosa Pirates has been charged with grievous bodily harm over an on-field incident with a player from another team.

Player charged over on-field incident in Qld rugby league game

Police allege a Noosa Pirates player caused grievous bodily harm to another player during a match on the Sunshine Coast.

  • Sean Parnell