NOOSA COUNCIL ANNUAL REPORT 2022-2023 · Attachment 1: Noosa Shire Council Annual Report 22-23

Projects                   Description                                                          Project Budget


Tewantin Bypass Stage 1    Council has delivered Stage 1 of the Tewantin Bypass with                  $9.81M
                           the Department of Transport and Main Roads. The new
                           roundabout intersection facilitates free-flowing traffic, which
                           is particularly important in peak periods, and accommodates
                           pedestrians and bike riders. It will also tie into a future bypass
                           road.


Trail 5 – Cooroora Trail   Council has completed an upgrade of the Cooroora Trail.                    $1.68M
Upgrade                    Upgrade works included trail realignments, selective
                           widening, resurfacing, drainage and new wayfinding and
                           interpretive signage. There were also investment works at
                           Pioneer Park, Cooran, Cooroora Mountain Park, Stan Topper




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                           Park, and Pomona, in addition to renewal of the Cooran horse
                           yards.


                           This upgrade is the first project to come out of the Noosa
                           Trails Masterplan designed to improve town connectivity,




                                                                                                                 is well




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                           increase the use of the trails for educational and recreational
                           use, drive tourism and enhance their effectiveness as fire
                           breaks throughout the bushland.


                            The project received $1.61M in funding from the Australian




                                                                                                                 managed and
                           and Queensland Governments’ Local Economic Recovery
                           (LER) Program through Category D of the Disaster Recovery
                           Funding Arrangements.


Cooroy Library Shade       To improve the user experience of the Cooroy Library                       $120,000




                                                                                                                 sustainable.
Structure                  children’s outdoor area and provide important protection from
                           the sun, Council completed the installation of two cantilevered
                           shade structures and replaced the synthetic turf.




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