Welcome to The Cooroy Rag
For more than 60 years, the Cooroy Rag has been a staple in the community and continues today to reflect its views, champion its causes, celebrate its people and sustain its way of life.
The Cooroy Rag is published every three weeks and 8000 copies are distributed free to the community in Cooroy, Pomona, Cooran, Kin Kin, Imbil, Amamoor, Gympie, Yandina, Doonan, Tewantin, Eumundi, Boreen Point and Noosaville.
Recent Articles
- Farmers face uncertainty with pesticide ban, sparking industry reform
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) recently announced that by 10 September 2025, possession of diazinon, a once widely used pesticide for livestock and crop protection, will be illegal in Australia for many current uses. This decision has stirred both relief and concern in agricultural circles, especially as diazinon has been a key… - The Great Christmas Tree Debate: Real or Artificial?
As the yuletide season approaches, households face a festive dilemma: real or artificial Christmas tree? Each option has passionate supporters, with the choice often coming down to tradition, environmental impact, convenience, and cost. While some say nothing can replace the scent and feel of a real tree, others argue for the longevity and ease of… - The Block’s Tam Wilkins joins George Real Estate
AFTER winning The Block in 2020, Tam Wilkins relocated to Pomona, falling in love with the Noosa hinterland’s charm. Now, as a sales agent and property stylist with George Real Estate, Tam blends her property styling expertise with a passion for sustainability. “We’ve been in Pomona for four years and haven’t looked back,” Tam said.…
