If the council were to get serious about considering a permit system such as the one outlined here, I imagine it would take a couple of years to implement. But if something of this nature isn’t started now, then resident amenity and visitor experience will only continue to decline. TONY WELLINGTON explains this community-focussed concept.
How long must Noosa wait for effective, coordinated action to tidy up the river that is our most precious asset? For years Noosa’s residents have watched with growing concern as increasing numbers of boats clutter up the Noosa River between
When I was on Noosa Council I derived much pleasure from working with many professional and highly dedicated council staff. These were people who truly wanted to do the best by the community they served. I am still in touch
There’s been intense community debate in recent weeks after Noosa councillors narrowly approved a much-needed social housing development in Cooroy, and much of it revolves around this question; could the cost outweigh the community benefit? Noosa Matters was particularly interested
In this acronym-laden time, SFD is one that Noosa residents should be particularly aware of. It stands for State Facilitated Development, but it could just as easily represent Shortcuts For Developers. You don’t have to live next door to be
Not only has Noosa a strong record of successful community action to protect its natural environment, but it is also a demonstrably successful example of cooperation with state governments to achieve desired outcomes. There is plenty of precedent to demonstrate
If the council were to get serious about considering a permit system such as the one outlined here, I imagine it would take a couple of years to implement. But if something of this nature isn’t started now, then resident amenity and visitor experience will only continue to decline. TONY WELLINGTON explains this community-focussed concept.
How long must Noosa wait for effective, coordinated action to tidy up the river that is our most precious asset? For years Noosa’s residents have watched with growing concern as increasing numbers of boats clutter up the Noosa River between
When I was on Noosa Council I derived much pleasure from working with many professional and highly dedicated council staff. These were people who truly wanted to do the best by the community they served. I am still in touch
There’s been intense community debate in recent weeks after Noosa councillors narrowly approved a much-needed social housing development in Cooroy, and much of it revolves around this question; could the cost outweigh the community benefit? Noosa Matters was particularly interested
In this acronym-laden time, SFD is one that Noosa residents should be particularly aware of. It stands for State Facilitated Development, but it could just as easily represent Shortcuts For Developers. You don’t have to live next door to be
Not only has Noosa a strong record of successful community action to protect its natural environment, but it is also a demonstrably successful example of cooperation with state governments to achieve desired outcomes. There is plenty of precedent to demonstrate