Reference Document - 152000.200053.3 - Intergrated Management Plan & Vegetation Management (As Published)

        The Palms Body Corporate – Integrated Management Plan | November 2025



Any requirement for bushfire-response access will be considered only on the recommendation
of qualified bushfire specialists and in liaison with Council.

3. Fire Prevention Management


Fire-prevention practices will integrate professional bushfire-risk advice within ecological
vegetation management. These practices will:

• slow and, where possible, prevent the spread of bushfire;
• reduce potential fuel loads near household structures; and
• maintain vegetation with higher moisture content that naturally reduces fire intensity.

No new planting or ground-disturbing works are proposed as part of this phase. Land under
Noosa Council control between the common-property boundary and Lake Weyba will continue
to rely on Council’s own fire-mitigation programs.

4. Monitoring and Evaluation


Monitoring will focus on assessing the effectiveness of weed-control actions and natural-
regeneration responses within the escarpment. Maintenance frequency will depend on seasonal
conditions. Field contractors will provide activity and herbicide-use logs consistent with existing
Body-Corporate management-agreement protocols.



5. Bibliography


• Noosa & District Landcare Group Vegetation Management Plan – Noosa Springs Palms Precinct
Common Property (3 November 2021)
• North Coast Environmental Services Bushfire Risk Assessment (February 2026)
• Noosa Plan 2020 – Vegetation and Environmental Overlay Codes
• Noosa Plan Landscaping Planning Scheme Policy SC6.3 – PSP2
• South East Queensland Ecological Restoration Framework Code of Practice and Guidelines




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