2017-10-10 S&O Agenda - Attachment 1 to Item 6 - Sport and Active Recreation Plan

                                                                                                                            CONTENTS
                                                                                                                            1     Executive Summary                           4         8.2 Outdoor Sports Facilities           28
                                                                                                                                                                                        8.3 Indoor Sports Facilities            30
                                                                                                                            2.    Introduction                                6
                                                                                                                                  2.1 Purpose of the Noosa Sport and                    8.4 Aquatic Facilities                  32
                                                                                                                                      Active Recreation Plan                  7         8.5 Schools                             32
                                                                                                                                  2.2 Rationale for Sport and                           8.6 Skate Parks                         33
                                                                                                                                      Active Recreation Planning              7
                                                                                                                                                                                        8.7 National Parks                      34
                                                                                                                                  2.3 Scope and Methodology                   7
                                                                                                                                                                                        8.8 Beaches and Waterways               35
                                                                                                                                  2.4 Consultation                            9
                                                                                                                                                                                        8.9 Cycle Ways, Pathways and Trails
                                                                                                                            3.    Vision                                     10             Network                             36
                                                                                                                                                                                        8.10 Events                             37
                                                                                                                            4.    Principles for Sport and Active
                                                                                                                                  Recreation Development and
Noosa Sport and Active Recreation Plan 2018                                                                                                                                       9.    State Facility Plans                    38
                                                                                                                                  Planning in Noosa                          11
© Noosa Council 2017
                                                                                                                                                                                  10.   Identified Issues and Needs             40
                                                                                                                            5.    Targets                                    12
                                                                                                                                                                                  11.   Land Use for Sport and Active Recreation
                                                                                                                            6.    Planning Context                           13
General Enquiries: 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays)                                                                                                         in Noosa                                 42
By telephone: (07) 5329 6500 (including After Hours emergencies)                                                                  6.1 Local                                  14
By email: [email protected]                                                                                                                                                         11.1 Land Use                           42
Street Address: 9 Pelican Street, TEWANTIN                                                                                        6.2 State and National Planning
Postal address: PO Box 141, TEWANTIN QLD 4565                                                                                                                                           11.2 Priority Infrastructure Plan       43
                                                                                                                                      and Policy                             16
www.noosa.qld.gov.au                                                                                                              6.3 National Sport and Active                   12.   Implementation of the Plan              44
                                                                                                                                      Recreation Policy Framework            17
                                                                                                                                                                                  13.   Recommendations                         45
                                                                                                                                  6.4 The Australian Sports Commission       17
Disclaimer
This document has been developed by Noosa Shire Council’s Community Development Team in consultation with many                    6.5 The Department of National Parks
sport and active recreation clubs’ community members who completed surveys and/or attended community forums. We                       Sport and Racing                       17
also thank the residents of Noosa Shire who responded to surveys or provided other input into the study.
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The Community Development Team is also grateful for the support and guidance provided by the Community Reference                      Representative Bodies                  18
Group, Council officers, Councillors, representatives of government agencies, educational institutions and non-
                                                                                                                                  6.7 Noosa Council                          19
government agencies who gave freely of their time to provide input into the study.

Information contained in this document is based on available information at the time of writing. All figures and diagrams   7.    Current Participation and Trends in Sport
are indicative only and should be referred to as such. This is a strategic document which deals with technical matters            and Active Recreation Activities          20
in a summary way only. Council or its officers accept no responsibility for any loss occasioned to any person acting or
refraining from acting in reliance upon any material contained in this document.                                            7.1   National Participation Trends              21

Acknowledgments                                                                                                                   7.2 AusPlay Survey                         23
Council acknowledges the Kabi Kabi people as the Traditional Owners and original custodians of this land and pays                 7.3 Physical Activity Participation Data   25
respect to their Elders past, present and future.
                                                                                                                            8.    Sport and Active Recreation Facilities
                                                                                                                                  and Services in Noosa                      27
                                                                                                                                  8.1 Existing Facilities and Management 28