Meeting papers

 Description          Small booth/ table-based activity with 2-4 staff at each event
                      situated in high traffic locations.
 Written email submissions from residents
 Purpose              To collect long-form feedback to inform the Management Plan.
 Description          Noosa Shire Residents provided detailed written submissions via
                      email.
 Targeted discussions with Eastern Beaches Protection Association
 Purpose              •      To discuss roles, scope and expectations.
                      •      One facilitated meeting that provides a focused opportunity for
                             this group to provide feedback and comment on the management
                             plan.
 Description          Three meetings with specific group members, to provide an
                      opportunity to collaborate with the active stakeholders.


4.2.    Analysis methodology

 The wider community were invited to provide their individual feedback by completing the
online survey and providing a detailed written submission to the project email address.

This document reports on the following data sets:
    • Survey data provided by NSC exported from Survey Monkey
    • Qualitative feedback from 13 pop-up events
    • Feedback from 3 Community Roundtable discussions
    • Expression of interest (EOI) form data for Community Roundtables exported from
       Typeform

To ensure the feedback shared through these activities was accurately captured and reported,
a combination of quantitative and qualitative data analysis methods were used.

 Type                           Method             Description
 Quantitative                   General            The data from the online survey was analysed
 Quantitative analysis was                         and used to prepare graphs describing the
 used to report on                                 participant responses to each quantitative
 responses to the survey                           survey question and to show how different
 questions and show how                            demographics responded overall. Data from
 different demographic                             the EOI form was also analysed to identify the
 groups responded overall                          demographics of the roundtable attendees.
 to the survey questions.

 Qualitative                    Sentiment          The data from the online survey was analysed
 Through the roundtables,       analysis           to identify how many respondents expressed
 pop-up events and open-                           overall support for an EBFR plan.
 ended survey questions,
 participants were able to      Thematic           Thematic analysis is a method for identifying
 freely express their           analysis           and reporting on repeated patterns in a data




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