Annual Report 2023-24

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                          Noosa Shire Council is pleased to present                 How to read the Annual Report


     This Annual Report
                          our Annual Report for 2023 – 2024 to the
                          Noosa Shire community.                                    This report should be read in conjunction with our audited
                                                                                    financial statements and is divided into the following



     is part of our
                          The Annual Report (“the Report”) is a comprehensive       sections:
                          summary of our performance for the period 1 July 2023
                          to 30 June 2024.                                          Our Shire
                                                                                    Overviews the Noosa Shire region as a destination, our


     commitment to
                          The Report also presents Noosa Shire Council’s            history and heritage and some of the region’s statistical
                          (“Council”) audited Annual Financial Statements as well   information.
                          as governance and statutory information with the aim of



     open, transparent
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                          providing comprehensible information to our community.    Our Council                                                       11
                                                                                    Introduces how council works and profiles the Elected
                          This Report also provides the disclosure requirements     Members. Additionally emphasises our organisational



     and accountable
                          relating to the Queensland Local Government Act 2009      structure, values, and our people.
                          (“LG Act”) and associated Local Government Regulation
                          2012 (“LG Regulation”), and other statutory reporting     Our Performance
                          requirements.                                             Summarises Council’s key achievements under its five key


     governance.          The Report aligns to five key Corporate Plan themes and
                          highlights a range of achievements made in delivering
                                                                                    themes and highlights how Council performed against its
                                                                                    strategic objectives and on major projects.

                          services to our community.                                Governance and Disclosures
                                                                                    Details democratic and corporate governance
                          This report is designed to tell a story of the council    arrangements and statutory disclosures.
                          and the community, to celebrate successes, identify
                          performance progress and provide a summary of the         Financial Performance
                          year that was for this region.                            Provides Council’s Community Financial Report and




                                                                                                                                                 Noosa Council Annual Report 23/24
                                                                                    audited Financial Statements for the year ended 30 June
                                                                                    2024.


                                                                                    Appendices
                                                                                    Summarises our compliance with legislative reporting
                                                                                    requirements and includes a glossary of terms and
                                                                                    indexes.