Clued-in Aussies are ditching the buzzing streets and shores of Noosa for a breathtaking haven just 50 minutes south - and it ...

The State spent €1.43 billion on accommodation for asylum seekers and Ukrainian refugees during the first nine months of 2024, according to the latest figures from the Department of Integration.

The median of $503,000 is an 18.6 per cent bump on the number 12 months ago. Noosa has a median these days of $1.3 million. Photo: Supplied Other regions have between 82 per cent and 95 per cent ...

Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Now one Noosa restaurateur, exasperated with an ongoing labour shortage, is offering cheap accommodation in the Queensland tourism jewel. “It’s a ...