The reactionary media responses from a number of persons today (19 April Noosa News) was to be expected. Noosa Biosphere made its point and is content to have got good balanced coverage and to have received lots of supporting comments back. We are encouraged to forge ahead. More >>

I’d like to throw back the ‘Ball’ in reference to Noosa News, letters to the editor (12/11/2010).  Noosa Biosphere Ltd has always recognised the work of the many who came before the current volunteers in establishing the reputation and recognition of Noosa that resulted in UNESCO granting Noosa Man and Biosphere (MaB) status.  We’ve give this recognition repeatedly and often.  Nothing can diminish or take way that effort and the outcome that was achieved. More >>

#1: Seems the story in Noosa News of 2 Nov about Noosa Biosphere being a ‘toothless tiger’ is a beat up by the media. The PAGE (People Advocating Green Energy) representative Mike Tsilfidis was not contacted by Peter Gardiner the journalist to validate any aspects of the story and get to the facts of actions taken by Noosa Biosphere on PAGE’s behalf. More >>

A detailed response to recent Letters to the Noosa News from Noel Bird of Boreen Point. More >>

Noosa Biosphere on Community Radio is starting 5th Feb 2010.  The new show, called Voices of the Biosphere is planned as a weekly one hour magazine style radio program.  Presented at 11am each Friday in partnership with Noosa Community Radio 101.3 FM, the program aims to inform, discuss and educate listeners about current biosphere reserve activity and issues. More >>

In 2009, I raised a challenge in Noosa News for businesses to engage in self-generated projects that benefited their customers, and residents as part of a commitment and in support of the Noosa Biosphere Reserve.  In her regular articles in the Noosa News Biosphere Page, Stephanie Haslam’s idea of a biosphere kit for those purchasing real estate – land, home or other – is an ideal opportunity for partnership between the biosphere and the real estate business sector.  More >>

The Sunshine Coast Regional Council is calling for community feedback to inform their future plans. More >>

ABC Radio's Annie Gaffney interviews Meg Lawrence, president of the Noosa Federation of the Arts, and Michael Donavan, Chairman of the Noosa Biosphere Ltd. Listen to the recorded broadcast here >> More >>