Media Releases in News – Noosa Shire Council

Plenty for the hinterland in Council budget

The hinterland will enjoy $5.4M worth of capital infrastructure projects in the Noosa Budget for 2019-20. Council is set to replace bridges, seal and widen gravel roads, as well as improve hinterland

Plenty for the hinterland in Council budget

The hinterland will enjoy $5.4M worth of capital infrastructure projects in the Noosa Budget for 2019-20. Council is set to replace bridges, seal and widen gravel roads, as well as improve hinterland

Boost to resourcing levels to deliver important initiatives

Additional reinforcements on the ground will help deliver Council’s major capital works program. A number of key positions are earmarked for inclusion in the 2019-2020 Council Budget to be hande

Contracts awarded for campground and toilet block upgrades

Extra powered campsites, new cooking facilities and better quality amenities are just some of the improvements coming to the Noosa North Shore Beach Campground, after Noosa Council awarded a $2.4M con

Have your say on proposed local law on advertising signage

Plans to consolidate existing advertising signage requirements into a draft local law is now open to the community for their thoughts. The draft local law proposes to maintain most of the existi

$300,000 boost for Noosa community groups

Noosa Council has approved over $300,000 in grants to support the work of more than 60 local not-for-profit community, cultural, and sporting organisations. Over 50 groups will receive funds for infra

More than $20,000 for the arts in latest RADF grant round

Eight local arts projects have shared in more than $20,000 worth of funding in the latest round of Noosa Council’s Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grants. Beneath the Blue – a creati

Significant $28.4M capital program for Noosa

An investment in community infrastructure will be the cornerstone of another significant $28 million Capital Works budget, to be adopted on Friday June 28 by Noosa Council. Mayor Tony Wellington says

North Shore waste changes take place in July

A State Government decision to introduce a waste levy will see a change in the way waste is handled on the North Shore from July. The North Shore facility is the only Council operated and unstaffed fa

'Dying art form' brought to life in Barraclough native bird exhibition

A flock of native Australian birds will nest momentarily at Noosa Regional Gallery later this month, with the arrival of Sunshine Coast artist Ted Barraclough’s new exhibition. Like walking into

Gallery chosen as Queensland venue for I hope you get this

Raquel Ormella’s I hope you get this exhibition comes to Noosa Regional Gallery this month. Social and environmental activism, human and animal relationships plus nationalism and national identi

Community survey paints positive outlook

Community satisfaction towards Noosa Council services are improving, with three-quarters of residents’ surveyed rating Council’s overall performance as good or very good. In its latest Com

Community survey paints positive outlook

Community satisfaction towards Noosa Council services are improving, with three-quarters of residents’ surveyed rating Council’s overall performance as good or very good. In its late

Plan to connect Noosa's tech sector wins $75,000 State injection

Council has won a $75,000 State Government grant to support the Peregian Digital Hub. Hub Director Chris Boden said the grant would help establish a suite of industry collaboration events and talent d

Council awarded for collaboration in protecting local fauna

Council's collaborative efforts to protect an important wildlife corridor in Noosa have been recognised with an excellence award. At the recent 2019 Local Government Management Association (