Media Releases

Noosa Council is set to become the first Queensland local government to declare a climate emergency. “This declaration sends a strong message to all levels of government that the time to take ur

Over 90 Capital Works projects were completed, totalling nearly $23 million during the last financial year. That means, Council and its contractors delivered 96 per cent of the Capital Budget in 12 mo

A member of the Stolen Generation, Jack Charles was taken from his family as a youngster and raised in a boys’ home where he was abused. Now in his 70s, the treasured actor will share this and o

Noosa Council will extend its garden waste bin service to include units, resorts and other commercial premises in an effort to divert more waste from landfill. Cr Joe Jurisevic said recent audits foun

Noosa’s shire-wide kerbside collection starts next week, with the first pick-ups beginning Monday July 15. Collection crews will visit Peregian, Marcus and Castaways Beaches during the week, com

Noosa Council’s Environment Levy has secured a large parcel of land near Boreen Point for conservation. The 51-hectare property on Louis Bazzo Drive contains important wetlands and koala habitat

A project to map and propagate some of Noosa’s rarest trees is among the initiatives given a boost from Council’s new Environment Grants program. Deputy Mayor Frank Wilkie said Council dev

A sensible budget centred on the fundamentals of maintaining the liveability of Noosa and meeting community expectations is how Mayor Tony Wellington describes the $129 million Noosa Council Budget, a

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

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