2022-11-14 GC Agenda - Item 5 - Attachment 1 - Annual Report 2021-22

                                                                             2021 - 22 Annual Report




About the Annual Report
Noosa Shire Council is pleased to present our Annual Report
for 2021/22 to the Noosa Shire community

The report is a comprehensive summary of our       Report Structure
performance from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
                                                   1 INTRODUCTION
The Annual Report also presents Council’s
                                                   This section includes opening messages
audited Annual Financial Statements as well as
                                                   by the Mayor and Chief Executive Officer
governance and statutory information with the
                                                   and presents their views and assessment of
aim of providing comprehensible information to
                                                   Council’s performance in the financial year.
our community.

Additionally, this report also provides the        2 OUR SHIRE
disclosure requirements relating to the Local      This section introduces Noosa Shire as a
Government Act 2009 (“LG Act”) and the Local       destination, our history and heritage, key
Government Regulation 2012 (“LG Regulation”).      regional statistics and our liveability index.

The Annual Report is aligned to five key themes    3 COUNCIL
that form the basis of Council’s corporate and     This section provides a profile of Council, its
operational plans. It also highlights a range of   Elected Members and Council services. It also
achievements and progress made in delivering       highlights Council’s vision, values and purpose.
services to our community by aligning with our     Finally, it emphasises our corporate planning
vision: ‘Different by Nature.’                     structure, our informing strategies and plans,
                                                   our organisational structure and our people.
Acknowledgements                                   4 OUR ACHIEVEMENTS
Noosa Shire Council (Council) would like           This section presents Council’s major
to acknowledge and thank all staff and             achievements under its five key themes and
stakeholders who contributed to the completion     highlights major events and awards.
of the Annual Report.
                                                   5 GOVERNANCE AND DISCLOSURES
                                                   This section details statutory annual reporting
Photography
                                                   requirements including tenders, services
Photographs and images featured in this            provided, concessions for rates and charges,
Annual Report include contributions from           right to information and privacy and audit.
members of the community and staff. Thank          It also provides information on Council’s
you to all photographers.                          democratic governance arrangements and
                                                   councillor attendance and remuneration.

                                                   6 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
                                                   This section provides the Community Financial
                                                   Report and audited Financial Statements of
                                                   Council for the year ended 30 June 2022.


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