It’s not often the ABC gets it quite this wrong. The broadcaster’s coverage of a contentious development application in Tewantin knocked back by the LNP State Government mischaracterises the project as a Noosa affordable housing project. This is far from
It was around the time Noosa Council was coming back into its own after some five years absorbed into Sunshine Coast Council, that a bright new motto for Noosa Council 2.0 was dreamed up. It’s a small but hugely meaningful
Our shire lays claim to some records we can be proud of, but this is not one of them. Noosa is officially ground zero of the rental crisis, with Queensland’s most disastrous figures for rental unaffordability. The postcode of 4567
Nearly 500 Noosa residents have used written submissions to give a massive thumbs-down to a proposed 40-unit development in Tewantin, resulting in a huge win for the local community – and for the ongoing integrity of its planning scheme. The
Amongst the constant stream of public consultation undertaken by Noosa Council, here’s one question you will not see asked. Do you, the ratepayers, agree to continue to pump out over $2.5 million a year to endlessly boost tourism in Noosa?
Noosa Shire has been something of a social experiment for the past four decades, premised on the assumption that high living amenity derives from two conceptual ideas: maintaining a “village feel” through the avoidance of big city symbols such as
“A little less conversation, a little more action, please.” That Elvis song should be playing on high rotation in our Council headquarters in Tewantin. The current Council has inherited a mess of half-baked strategies and plans. What it needs now
Australasian robins are not really robins at all. However, they looked enough like northern hemisphere robins for early European zoologists to lumber them with the moniker. Now we’re stuck with referring to them by a misnomer. Rose robins are a
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
It’s not often the ABC gets it quite this wrong. The broadcaster’s coverage of a contentious development application in Tewantin knocked back by the LNP State Government mischaracterises the project as a Noosa affordable housing project. This is far from
It was around the time Noosa Council was coming back into its own after some five years absorbed into Sunshine Coast Council, that a bright new motto for Noosa Council 2.0 was dreamed up. It’s a small but hugely meaningful
Our shire lays claim to some records we can be proud of, but this is not one of them. Noosa is officially ground zero of the rental crisis, with Queensland’s most disastrous figures for rental unaffordability. The postcode of 4567
Nearly 500 Noosa residents have used written submissions to give a massive thumbs-down to a proposed 40-unit development in Tewantin, resulting in a huge win for the local community – and for the ongoing integrity of its planning scheme. The
Amongst the constant stream of public consultation undertaken by Noosa Council, here’s one question you will not see asked. Do you, the ratepayers, agree to continue to pump out over $2.5 million a year to endlessly boost tourism in Noosa?
Noosa Shire has been something of a social experiment for the past four decades, premised on the assumption that high living amenity derives from two conceptual ideas: maintaining a “village feel” through the avoidance of big city symbols such as
“A little less conversation, a little more action, please.” That Elvis song should be playing on high rotation in our Council headquarters in Tewantin. The current Council has inherited a mess of half-baked strategies and plans. What it needs now
Australasian robins are not really robins at all. However, they looked enough like northern hemisphere robins for early European zoologists to lumber them with the moniker. Now we’re stuck with referring to them by a misnomer. Rose robins are a
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