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Council is urging residents to help put the bite on mosquitoes following recent heavy rain. Noosa Council Waste and Environmental Health Manager Wayne Schafer said the wet weather and hot temperatures

Council has unveiled a draft master plan for the Rufous Street precinct at Peregian Beach. Council’s Community Services Director Alan ‘Fox’ Rogers today encouraged the community to v

Noosa Regional Gallery is inviting artists to enter works in its new art award – the inaugural Lyn McCrea Memorial Drawing Prize. Noosa art collector John McCrea dedicated the prize to the memor

Noosa Regional Gallery has extended the 2016 Noosa Art Award entry deadline to midnight, Sunday 14 February, 2016. Gallery Director Nina Shadforth says she is excited to see this year’s entries.

Council is asking businesses operating from the Noosa River foreshore to play by the rules, or face a fine. Planning and Environment Manager Kerri Coyle says Council audited the foreshore before Chris

Council will next month unveil a draft master plan for the Rufous Street precinct in Peregian Beach. “The plan, which has been developed over the past eight months in consultation with the local

Noosa ratepayers will receive their Noosa Council rate notices in the mail from this week. Noosa Council encourages ratepayers to make their payment by the 19 February due date to take advantage of th

Council will pursue a community jury recommendation to take over some of the state government‘s Noosa River management responsibilities. 18 of 24 community jury members recommended Council seek

Help is at hand for Noosa seniors keen to learn more about the internet. “If the only tablet you’re familiar with is one you take with water, and you think browsing is something done only

Coast radio personality, Mary-Lou Stephens, will join authors Dale Lorna Jacobsen, Olivia Osborn and Faye Roots in Words from Down Under – a panel discussion on what makes Australian stories uni

Noosa Council is calling on the community to help it develop a new transport strategy to carry the Shire through to 2036. The Noosa Transport Strategy will focus on Noosa's public and private tran

Noosa Council has secured a significant riverside land parcel for conservation in a major environment levy purchase. The 100-hectare property, off McKinnon Drive, contains remnant koala habitat, prov

Council has adopted a new economic plan for the shire, developed in consultation with the local community. Mayor Noel Playford said supporting Noosa’s changing economy was a major focus of the p

Three local arts projects will share in almost $20,000 worth of funding in the latest round of Council’s Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) grants. This round will help fund script developmen

More than 20 community projects will share in $153,000 worth of funding in the latest round of Noosa Council’s Community Grants program. Community grants support a wide range of cultural, social