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Skyhooks, Noosa Aussie Hop '83, Picnic Racetrack, Cooroy, 23 April 1983Parade participants, Pipe Band, Festival of Waters parade, Gympie Terrace, Noosaville, 1979Holdens as far as you can seeRafting timber, Lake Cootharaba, Boreen Point, ca 1930sSurfers, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, 29-30 January, 1967 Reg Cannon, John Ribot (Reebs), and Wayne Bennett,  Victory Hotel, Cooroy, ca early 1980sTeachers, Group Photo, Cooroy State School, Cooroy, 1957Fishing boats and Pelicans, Weyba Creek, Noosaville, ca 1990sCompetitors, swim leg, Noosa Triathlon, Noosa Heads, 1980sHorse Riding, Weyba Creek, Noosaville, ca 1991George Larard, Lake Cootharaba, Boreen Point, 1929 Tennis Club members, Cooroy State School, Cooroy, 1933 Competitors, Noosa Festival of Surfing, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, 10 March 2013Green Gables Café, Golden Beach 1950sNoosa's Surfing History banner image

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Welcome to Heritage Noosa, an online collection of images, videos, interviews, documents, maps, and memorabilia held in the collections of the Noosa Libraries' Heritage Library and other local heritage organisations. The site provides easy online access to a rich store of heritage material relating to the Noosa Shire region, its people, places and events, past and present.

The aim of the site is to continually grow and add to the Noosa Story. If you think something is incorrect or have additional information related to any of the items on the site, please register and login (by clicking the link in the top right corner) and add what you know.

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We are always interested in new material to add to the collection, either as a loan of items to digitise or as a donation. Please contact us if you have images, videos or memorabilia to share.

You are welcome to share material on this site on social media or between individuals on a non-commercial basis but please include a reference and a link back to the original page.

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Please note that the names and images of deceased Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples may be contained within this collection.

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Wardell Home Movie, Currumbin and Noosa, 1955Gympie Terrace, Noosaville Beachgoers, Noosa Heads, ca 1910sAerial View, development, Lorikeet Drive and surrounds, Peregian Beach, 27 November 1960Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 20 December 2007Noosa River Ferry, Tewantin, ca 1980Bullock Teams, Memorial Drive, Eumundi, ca 1910Mt Cooroora, 9 June 2020Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 20 February 2007Noosa District Association of Guides and Brownie Guides, Mardi Gras, Festival of Waters, Gympie Terrace, Noosaville, 2 September 1972Dwelling, 143 Lake Weyba Drive, Noosaville, ca 1996Ricky and Wayne Grice (l-r) with friends lined up for a snack, Weyba Creek, Noosaville, 1993Beach House, Noosa North Shore, ca 1970Flooding, Hilton Terrace, Tewantin, February 1968Mail delivery, George Preston (driver), Cooran, late 1920sPamphlet, Noosa Haven Motor Inn, 119 Noosa Parade, NoosavilleClass Photo, Grade 6, Cooroy State School, Cooroy, 1949Storm Surge, Cyclone Cliff, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, 1981Accommodation and development, Noosa Parade, Noosa Heads, ca 1990sCooloola Wilderness Trail, Great Sandy National Park, August 1992'Miss Laguna II', First Point, Laguna Bay, Noosa Heads, 29 September 1949Exploring the bush, Harry SpringAerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 20 December 2006Damaged structures and erosion, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa HeadsDinghy, Noosa River, Noosa Heads, 29 September 1949Scenic views, Wandi Waterhole, Cooloola Wilderness Trail, Great Sandy National Park, Cooloola, 13 February 2025Dwelling, 52 Hastings Street, Noosa Heads, 1974-75Kevin Webberley, surfboard, Kevin Webberley Surf Design Noosa Qld.Freshwater spring,  Teewah Beach,  Noosa North Shore, ca 1999Mal Scott, entrant, 'King of the Mountain', Pomona, 24 July 2005John Tait and pony riders, Tewantin, 1917Couple, 1980sWathumba Creek, Fraser Island, 8 July 1981Big catch, Charles Tait, Tewantin, 1930Having a breakSailing, Noosa River, NoosavilleNew Noosa Council Chambers under construction, Pelican Street, Tewantin, 1980Lake Weyba Bridge, Weyba Creek, NoosavilleDevelopment, Noosa Springs Estate and Golf Course, Noosa Heads, ca 1992Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 27 March 2008Telegrams, Tewantin State School Reunion, 1984 Flooding, Gympie Terrace, Eumundi Road and Hilton Terrace roundabout, Noosaville, 26 February 2022Dwelling, 61 Hilton Terrace, Tewantin, 13 February 2017Harry Spring's Hut, Harry Hut Road, Como, 28 May 2021Signs to the beach, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, 17 March 2025Relic amongst the roots, Mill Point Settlement, Elanda Point, Como, ca 1980sRoger Rolfe on stage performing in  'Snow White and the Seven Sailors', Majestic Theatre, Pomona, December 1984Arthur Ronlund in Queensland Police Uniform, September 1922Launch of Heritage Noosa, Pirate Park, Noosaville, 19 May 2021Dwelling exterior, 37 Moorindil Street, Tewantin, 9 December 2013

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