Annual Report 2021-22

Noosa Shire Council



     • The
       	   shade sail for the Sunshine Beach skate park was erected and the new vert ramp is in the
       final stages of construction and delivery.
     •	The Kin Kin Recreation Hall has been successfully refurbished and handed back to the
        community for their use.
     •	The Rufous Street Community Centre has been completed and the planning for the delivery
        of the upgrades to the old community centre as an extension of the Digital Hub is well
        underway.
     • Infrastructure
       	             Services have delivery in excess of $35 million worth of capital projects – the
       most ever in a 12 month cycle.
     • The
       	  civil operations team continued to support the public by delivering numerous road reseals
       and upgrades as well as the re-sheeting of Council’s large lengths of unsealed roads during
       the unprecedented wet season.
     • Council
       	      has been rebuilding a number of hinterland bridges over the period and has completed
       stage 1 of 3 for the reconstruction works of Noosa Parade (due for overall completion in
       October 2022). The Noosa Parade upgrade will deliver on the intent of the walking and cycling
       strategy by providing pedestrian and bike lanes into Noosa Heads.
     • 	Council was struck by the devastating flood events in February and March of 2022 and have
       managed the initial disaster management response ensuring no loss of life for our community.
     •	The ongoing repair of infrastructure (potentially $40-50 million worth of reconstruction) and the
        rebuilding of the social fabric that Noosa is renowned for will continue to be a long process.
     •	The Transport Strategy continues to be developed and various initiatives activated such as the
        12 month trail for free weekend buses to compliment the free “Go Noosa” holiday program
     •	Works on Trail 5 have continued to further enhance Noosa’s reputation for providing superior
        natural assets.
     • 	The development of the Asset Management Plans across all categories has continued to be
       delivered and will support the ongoing financial prosperity of the Council and community.
     •	The 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games were awarded to Queensland and the many opportunities
        and benefits are yet to be explored and realised over the coming years.




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Noosa Shire Council ¢ The shade sail for the Sunshine Beach skate park was erected and the new vert ramp is in the final stages of construction and delivery. ¢ The Kin Kin Recreation Hall has been successfully refurbished and handed back to the community for their use. ¢ The Rufous Street Community Centre has been completed and the planning for the delivery of the upgrades to the old community centre as an extension of the Digital Hub is well underway. ¢ Infrastructure Services have delivery in excess of $35 million worth of capital projects — the most ever in a 12 month cycle. ¢ The civil operations team continued to support the public by delivering numerous road reseals and upgrades as well as the re-sheeting of Council’s large lengths of unsealed roads during the unprecedented wet season. ¢ Council has been rebuilding a number of hinterland bridges over the period and has completed stage 1 of 3 for the reconstruction works of Noosa Parade (due for overall completion in October 2022). The Noosa Parade upgrade will deliver on the intent of the walking and cycling strategy by providing pedestrian and bike lanes into Noosa Heads. * Council was struck by the devastating flood events in February and March of 2022 and have managed the initial disaster management response ensuring no loss of life for our community. * The ongoing repair of infrastructure (potentially $40-50 million worth of reconstruction) and the rebuilding of the social fabric that Noosa is renowned for will continue to be a long process. ¢ The Transport Strategy continues to be developed and various initiatives activated such as the 12 month trail for free weekend buses to compliment the free “Go Noosa” holiday program ¢ Works on Trail 5 have continued to further enhance Noosa’s reputation for providing superior natural assets. ¢« The development of the Asset Management Plans across all categories has continued to be delivered and will support the ongoing financial prosperity of the Council and community. ¢ The 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games were awarded to Queensland and the many opportunities and benefits are yet to be explored and realised over the coming years. Be Ve i *\ stl TERA pee Rete Loa 1.9 i: DS RG 1? pea ae NES ¥ Jere 'Y OSPR Pin fel J ier Retin ORR, Nr A Poe aN ah | - oe ‘ 2 pen SS PRE iy greene Es Sate 9 FP ry tans SS . Me : Fa Oe? Zhe rN om < Seee | ie WS eee eh tse ee A ee ee ak a ~ | ea) —— Ree BD Pe aie Jee » = TO A ll Amada (ie) 0/ 18 , Do et of Ve v | CAT Y: i ae ay iN —t Uh = eo AR tater oe eG oh ae yO Ps = Mote Se eee? f € oP - tio” 7% \ a os =| ye eS ee = _ Ss P Se Eo Eee a Bete fe “ x a Ve ' = | § _ ye = ae Sb a y; ~ AS h.) toe z Peak ' . ny” AN , re y. bh rs ~ i> Ee ss il bee = =o 2 a ee ae V7 u Pia Bo Slag ae Se 4 BS ——— A ed € : po} | Wha NS ee a iis, te ay S el § Ee 4 oz wey = ee sy iS y 3 = Ne Toms) = oe : = Ne ' eal \ im _— i ail ¥ ; { S 4 a R — aes : ’ me . ie } eee | @ See of 46 Y ee Nee Qe re eS : — ee eee ee ee eS A a eae I ER