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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, 1955Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 7 August 2007Cyclists, track cycling race, Cooroy, 1961Road Erosion during development of Crest Resort, Noosa Drive, Noosa HeadsBeach goer, Noosa National Park, Noosa HeadsStorm damage, Kin Kin, 28 February 1985Swimming pool, Pine Trees Motel, Hastings Street, Noosa Heads, August 1974Launch, Noosa Remembers, Joe Bazzo Park, Pomona, 7 September 2017Shoreline, Noosa National Park, Noosa Heads, ca 1970sRoyal Mail Hotel, TewantinAerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 10 April 2005Bank of New South Wales under construction and E S & A Bank, elevated view, cnr Poinciana Avenue & Memorial Avenue, Tewantin, 1970Boating Party, Noosa HeadsANZAC Day Service, Tewantin-Noosa RSL Memorial Park, Tewantin, 25 April 1985Aerial view, Noosa Heads National Park, Noosa Heads, 1981Flag riders, Noosa Rodeo, Weyba Ranch, Sunset Drive, Noosa Heads, August 1972Laundry manglePelicans, Noosa River, Noosaville, September 2021Ivy Robb (sitting) with Aggie Hollis, Pomona, ca 1925Daisy Parkyn, 90th Birthday celebrations, February 1978Kin Kin, ca 1920sNew Year's Eve party, Kirriwina Motel and Caravan Park, Gympie Terrace, Noosaville, 31 December 1969Dwelling, 91 Lake Weyba Drive, ca 2004Teacher and students, Pinbarren Creek School, Pinbarren, ca 1910s Lai Utovou (centre) and Band Members, Remembrance Day, Looking Forward to Peace Event, Tewantin-Noosa RSL Memorial Park, Tewantin, 11 November 2018Dwelling, 143 Lake Weyba Drive, Noosaville, ca 1996Carport, Pine Trees Motel, Hastings Street, Noosa Heads, August 1974Car racing, Sunshine Coast Speedway, Wappa Falls Road, Yandina, December 1973Dwelling, Gympie Terrace, Noosaville, 1980sDigging for unexploded ordnance, Major David Luke, Sunshine Beach, November 1972Land clearing/mining, 19 July 1990Wreaths, Remembrance Day, Tewantin, 11 November 2018Mascot Wendolene Ramsbottom, examining a calliope, Noosa Marnia, Tewantin, 5 November 2011National Parks and Wildlife Service Ranger House, 29 School Street, Pomona, 15 May 2020Mr W. G. Nash, Ambulance Service, Pomona, 1920sTap performance, Cooroy Memorial Hall, Cooroy, ca November 1952Troop carrier, 42nd Battalion Training Camp, Cooroy, 1951Kelsey Giarola, Anita David, and Cherryn Lomas, Andrew Sisters Tribute Show, Remembrance Day, Looking Forward to Peace Event, Tewantin-Noosa RSL Memorial Park, Tewantin, 11 November 2018Scenic views, Mt  National Park, Pomona,  ‎8 ‎August ‎2025Clare Stewart, Mayor, Noosa Shire Council, Official Opening, Hinterland Adventure Playground, Marara Street, Cooroy, 6 May 2022Dwelling, Boreen Point, 5 July 1992Kimberly Hodgson (left), Lai Utovou (centre) and Band Members, Tewantin RSL, Remembrance Day, Looking Forward to Peace Event, Tewantin-Noosa RSL Memorial Park, Tewantin, 11 November 2018Kayaking, Noosa River, October 1981Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 16 October 2007Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, 17 March 2025'Noosa Vale,' Noosa HeadsBeachgoers, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, ca 1990sAerial view, Noosa Heads, ca 1990sFlotilla re-enactment, Remembrance Day, Looking Forward to Peace event, Noosa River, Tewantin, 11 November 2018Doonella Bridge, Tewantin, ca 1940s

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