Media Releases in News – Noosa Shire Council

Fines issued as Council continues illegal camping blitz

Illegal camping patrols continue across Noosa as Council focuses on those travellers who continue to use public carparks as campsites.

Noosa Council invites residents to celebrate Neighbour Day

Council aims to foster community connections and enhance disaster resilience with a series of engaging events to celebrate Neighbour Day.

Noosa saves unwanted items in Garage Trail success

Noosa residents turned their stash of unwanted items into over $17,000 in cash in last November’s inaugural Garage Sale Trail event.

Living Well Noosa launches wellbeing activities for young people

To foster a healthier and more connected community, Noosa Council's Living Well program has launched a series of activities specifically designed for young people aged 12 to 24.

Young tech leaders help Noosa develop digital skills

Noosa Libraries and the Peregian Digital Hub are set to launch a Digital Leaders Program, aimed at empowering community members with essential digital skills.

Noosa Council Launches "Move More in March"

Noosa Council is proud to announce the launch of its exciting new initiative, ‘Move More in March’, aimed at promoting physical activity and overall well-being among adults in the Shire.

Short Stay Letting snapshot provides additional transparency

A new online dashboard has been launched to help the community to monitor the operation and regulation of Noosa’s short-stay local law.

Mayor pays tribute to staff at final Council meeting

"It's been an honour and a privilege" Clare Stewart Mayor Noosa Shire.

More trees planted to cater for waste expansion

Council is set to expand the Eumundi Noosa Road waste facility to ensure it keeps pace with growing demand for recycling.

State answers Council’s call for action on Cooroy bridge

Noosa Council has welcomed the state government’s announcement of more resurfacing work for the Cooroy railway bridge and adjoining roads.

Progress made on $51.3M capital works program

It’s been a busy second-quarter finish for Council’s 2023/24 Capital Works Program with a range of key projects completed in the lead-up to the end of last year.

A Double Delight for Primary School Children

Noosa Council is hosting another of its popular Come-n-Try Sports events and this time it’s double the fun. Events will be held on Tuesday, February 13 at Tewantin, and Tuesday, February 20 at Cooroy.

Noosa Council announces new round of grants

Noosa Council will soon begin taking applications for the latest round of Community Grants, Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grants, and a brand new Youth Grants Program.

Council takes community’s bridge concerns to transport minister

Noosa Council will seek a meeting with Queensland’s transport minister to raise the local community’s concerns about the state of the Cooroy railway bridge.

Council tracking well in mid-year budget review

Noosa Council has posted a $1 million turnaround in its financial operating position in the mid-year budget review. The positive result was tabled at the first council meeting of 2024.