2021-02-09 S&O Agenda - Item 11 - Attachment 1 - Tourism Noosa Annual Report 2019-20

HIGHLIGHTS




     COMMUNITY SUPPORT

     We supported a wide range of community organisations          •   Partnering with Slow Food Noosa’s Snail of
     and initiatives (many have been mentioned elsewhere               Approval program and Plastic Free Noosa to boost
     in this report), providing marketing support, staff and           environmentally aware practices for food businesses
     member participation, and honorary membership.
                                                                   •   Donating material to Boomerang Bags Noosa, selling
     Highlights included:
                                                                       their bags in the Visitor Information Centre and
     •    National Recycling Week activities                           donating proceeds back to them

     •    Trees for Tourism with Noosa & District Landcare         •   Working with Zero Emissions Noosa on the Solar for
                                                                       Strata workshop
     •    Staff joining the Vinnies Community Sleepout to raise
          funds for St Vincent de Paul                             •   Promoting hinterland activities with Country Noosa

     •    Community clean-up activities                            •   Noosa Biosphere Reserve Foundation

     •    Promoting Grill’d Noosa’s Local Matters Jar initiative   •   Noosa World Surfing Reserve committee for the
          which raised funds for Trees for Tourism, Plastic Free       dedication of Noosa as the 10th World Surfing
          Noosa and SevGen Indigenous Corporation                      Reserve




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