2016-09-06 P&E Committee - Attachment 1 to Item 6 - Noosa Parklands Park Management Plan

                                                                           Noosa Parklands Park Management Plan




Contents
Executive summary.......................................................................................................... iii
List of maps......................................................................................................................vi
List of tables.....................................................................................................................vi
1     Introduction................................................................................................................ 7
      1.1     Site description................................................................................................. 7
      1.2     Background...................................................................................................... 7
      1.3     Plan development, implementation and review............................................... 8
2     Management context............................................................................................... 10
      2.1     Vision.............................................................................................................. 10
      2.2     Management objectives................................................................................. 10
      2.3     Allowable uses.................................................................................................11
3     Park values.............................................................................................................. 12
      3.1     Landscape connectivity.................................................................................. 12
      3.2     Waterbodies.................................................................................................... 14
      3.3     Native plants and animals.............................................................................. 14
      3.4     Indigenous and European cultural heritage................................................... 16
      3.5     Recreation opportunities................................................................................ 18
4     Key management considerations............................................................................ 20
      4.1     Pest plants and animals................................................................................. 20
      4.2     Natural hazards.............................................................................................. 22
      4.3     Community engagement, education and interpretation................................. 23
      4.4     Research and monitoring............................................................................... 24
5     Management actions............................................................................................... 25
References..................................................................................................................... 29
Appendix 1 Acronyms.................................................................................................... 30
Appendix 2 Relevant legislative and planning instruments........................................... 31
Appendix 3 Land tenure details of the park................................................................... 36
Appendix 4 Key stakeholders........................................................................................ 37
Appendix 5 Relevant contacts....................................................................................... 38

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