October 28, 2023

River plan back to stagnation – again

Endorsement of the Noosa River Catchment Management Plan has been deferred until July 2024, following a 3-3 Noosa Councillor vote, with Mayor Clare Stewart’s casting vote breaking the deadlock. Concern from boating and fishing interests which use the river, about

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Noosa’s STA ‘cowboys’ still riding free

About 1500 dwellings continue to be offered for short term rent in Noosa without approval.  That’s right –  200 more than were operating unregistered and unapproved in February this year at the time of the Local Law review, according to

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Councillor reprimand over Lions Park battle

Noosa councillor Brian Stockwell has been officially reprimanded for breaching the Councillor Code of Conduct. The reprimand came from council at Thursday’s Ordinary Meeting following an itemised confidential discussion between councillors. Cr Stockwell had been reported to the Office of

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An ambush on the ailing Noosa River

It was an ambush by the banks of the Noosa River and no prisoners were taken. The post-truth, conspiracy-laden politics in front of a cheering public gallery mob could have been played out in Tennessee. But this was Noosa on

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River plan back to stagnation – again

Endorsement of the Noosa River Catchment Management Plan has been deferred until July 2024, following a 3-3 Noosa Councillor vote, with Mayor Clare Stewart’s casting vote breaking the deadlock. Concern from boating and fishing interests which use the river, about

READ MORE

Noosa’s STA ‘cowboys’ still riding free

About 1500 dwellings continue to be offered for short term rent in Noosa without approval.  That’s right –  200 more than were operating unregistered and unapproved in February this year at the time of the Local Law review, according to

READ MORE

Councillor reprimand over Lions Park battle

Noosa councillor Brian Stockwell has been officially reprimanded for breaching the Councillor Code of Conduct. The reprimand came from council at Thursday’s Ordinary Meeting following an itemised confidential discussion between councillors. Cr Stockwell had been reported to the Office of

READ MORE

An ambush on the ailing Noosa River

It was an ambush by the banks of the Noosa River and no prisoners were taken. The post-truth, conspiracy-laden politics in front of a cheering public gallery mob could have been played out in Tennessee. But this was Noosa on

READ MORE