After over twelve months of community conversations, the Noosa Biosphere has released a draft plan of action on climate change and climate variability and is asking for community comment. More >>
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Carbon offset your event the local way
Anne Lawrence - Tuesday, October 11, 2011After a successful Noosa Biosphere Community Day at the Woods last month most of the volunteers are taking a well-earned break, everyone except Noosa and District Landcare that is. More >>
Biosphere seeks to extend boundaries
Anne Lawrence - Friday, October 07, 2011The Noosa Biosphere has invited over twenty prominent organisations from the Eumundi, Doonan and Verrierdale regions to join them in a conversation regarding the potential expansion of the biosphere boundaries. More >>
Tune into 101.3fm on Friday at 10am
Anne Lawrence - Thursday, October 06, 2011Have you been tuning in to 101.3FM every Friday morning at 10am to hear the 'Voices of the Biosphere' team talk about what's going on in our local community? More >>
Does increased energy efficiency leads to increased consumption?
Anne Lawrence - Tuesday, October 04, 2011Whilst browsing the internet the other day I came across an interesting economic theory called the Khazzoom-Brookes postulate - a theory about energy consumption and behavior that argues that increased energy efficiency paradoxically tends to lead to increased energy consumption. More >>
Audience with the Mayor
Anne Lawrence - Tuesday, September 27, 2011Come along this Thursday night to the Noosa Residents and Ratepayers Association Annual General Meeting for an informal session with Mayor Bob Abbott. More >>
Is your business prepared for the State Waste Levy?
Anne Lawrence - Monday, September 19, 2011Free waste information sessions for businesses! Council is hosting a series of free waste information sessions that will help you prepare your business for a Queensland State Waste Levy that comes into effect from 1 December 2011. More >>
Free shuttle bus to Biosphere Day - TOMORROW!
Anne Lawrence - Saturday, September 17, 2011Beat the parking blues tomorrow by parking at either the new transit centre in the Junction or at the J car park and catch the FREE shuttle bus that will be going back and forth to the back of Hasting Street. More >>
Take the Ferry (discounted!) to Biosphere Day on Sunday
Anne Lawrence - Friday, September 16, 2011Going to Noosa Biosphere Day? Then leave your car in Tewantin and travel by Ferry from Noosa Marina. Noosa Ferry have made a fantastic offer for Noosa Biosphere Day. Present this voucher (print it out!) when you buy a Family All Day Pass and pay only $30 (Normally $45). Two adults and 4 children (children under 4 free). But its only available on Noosa Biosphere Day (18 September). More >>
Men's health check at the 'pit stop' at Biosphere Day
Anne Lawrence - Wednesday, September 14, 2011Noosa Biosphere Day is on this Sunday at Noosa Woods from 10am – 3pm and in addition to a wide variety of entertainment and environmental sessions the organisers are boasting health benefits. More >>
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