NOOSA AQUATICS CENTRE UPGRADE PLAN AND NOOSA AQUATICS FACILITIES STRATEGIC PLAN · Attachment 2 Noosa Aquatic Facilities Strategic Plan 2026-2036

Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Legacy Strategy -                       Active Community Infrastructure initiative
Elevate 2042                                                                       Queensland Government initiative under Activate! Queensland
Queensland Government                                                              Priority themes:
Priority themes:                                                                    ● Sustainable, inclusive community sport infrastructure
 ● Sport, Health and Inclusion                                                     Noosa Aquatic Facilities Strategic Plan Alignment:
 ● Connecting People and Places                                                    Aligns through its focus on energy-efficient, universally-designed upgrades
 ● A Better Future for Our Environment                                             across the aquatic network.
 ● Economy of the Future
                                                                                   Play Well - Australia's Sports Participation Strategy
 ● Respecting and Celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
                                                                                   Australian Sports Commission
 ● Advancing Accessibility and Empowering People with Disability
                                                                                   Priority themes:
Noosa Aquatic Facilities Strategic Plan Alignment:
                                                                                    ● Safe, welcoming sport experiences for all ages and abilities
Aligns strongly with Elevate 2042’s vision for an inclusive, sustainable and
connected Queensland. This strategic plan supports the Games’ legacy                ● Lifelong involvement pathways
outcomes by promoting accessible, universally designed aquatic facilities that     Noosa Aquatic Facilities Strategic Plan Alignment:
encourage participation, wellness and social inclusion.                            Reinforces national participation goals by prioritising inclusive environments and
It advances Sport, Health and Inclusion objectives through year-round              programming that caters for all life stages.
community programs and learn-to-swim pathways, contributes to Connecting
                                                                                   Queensland Disability Plan 2022-2027: Together, a Better Queensland
People and Places through an equitable regional aquatic network, and reflects
A Better Future for Our Environment by prioritising energy-efficient, low-impact   Queensland Government
design.
                                                                                   Priority themes:
Activate! Queensland 2019-2029                                                      ● Accessible public infrastructure
Queensland Government 10-year state sport strategy                                  ● Inclusive communities
Priority themes:                                                                   Noosa Aquatic Facilities Strategic Plan Alignment:
 ● Activate People – get Queenslanders moving                                      Contributes to the plan by embedding universal design and accessibility
 ● Activate Places – fit for purpose facilities                                    principles in aquatic facility provision.
 ● Activate Partnerships – shared responsibility
Noosa Aquatic Facilities Strategic Plan Alignment:
Supports state objectives by encouraging greater participation, setting fit for
purpose facility standards and strengthening Council-DoE-lessee partnerships.


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