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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, 1955Lunch time break, Teewah Beach, Noosa North Shore, December 1976Noosa Main Beach, September, 1988Boiling Pot, Noosa National ParkTewantin State School students, Remembrance Day, Looking Forward to Peace Event, Tewantin-Noosa RSL Memorial Park, Tewantin, 11 November 2018Road construction, Park Road, Noosa Heads, 2 June 1949Clare Stewart, Mayor, Noosa Shire Council and John Martinkovic, State Government Representative, Official Opening, Hinterland Adventure Playground, Marara Street, Cooroy, 6 May 2022River side, Johns Landing Campground, 118 Johns Road, Cooroibah, 22 November 2017Bullock team and vehicle,  Factory Street, Pomona, 1931Development, 135 Lake Weyba Drive, Noosaville, 17 September 2022Loading the gear, Elanda Point, Lake Cootharaba, Como, 4 June 2004Boating, Carl, Michelle, Elissa and Kevin Freeman, Laguna Bay, Noosa Heads, 20 April 1969Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 16 April 2007Black Swan, Lake Doonella, Noosaville, September 2021Aerial view south, Marcus Beach, 1972'Visions of a Nomad' performing, Aqueous Festival finale, outside Noosa Regional Gallery, Tewantin, 14 June 1993Exhibit, Contemporary Furniture Exhibition, CooroyNoosa River Mouth from Laguna Lookout, Noosa Heads, ca 1960sSunshine Beach State High School Choir, QCWA Tewantin Noosa Branch Hall, Tewantin, 2009Speedboat racing trials, Noosa River, TewantinVic Collins and Erica, Cooloola Wilderness Trail, Great Sandy National Park, August 1992ailNoosa River Ferry after survey mid 1980s, Noosa River, TewantinHilmery, a friend of the Larard family holidaying at Boreen Point, 1932 Aerial View, Cooloola Sandpatch, Como, Noosa North Shore, 27 November 1970Doonella Bridge, Tewantin Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 2005-2006Drone view, Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club, 142 Gympie Terrace, NoosavilleRowers and boats, Noosa River, NoosavilleDallas Bickle and Paul Brennan (l-r), Hinterland Adventure playground, Marara Street, Cooroy, 6 May 2022Noosa & District Pipe Band, Remembrance Day, Looking Forward to Peace Event, Tewantin-Noosa RSL Memorial Park, Tewantin, 11 November 2018Bev Johns, Esme Tait and Colin Monks, Foundation Day celebrations, Tewantin, 23 August 1997Tronson Family farm house, 'Ringwood', Ringtail Creek, Cooroibah, 1916Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 2 June 2008Presentation, Ford Motor Company to Page Motors, Pomona, 1950Coast Guard Noosa QF5 boat, Laguna Bay, Noosa Heads, 1 February 2003Aerial view, Noosa River, Cooloola, 11 May 2006Harry Spring's Hut, Harry Hut Road, Como, 2 October 2020Bank of New South Wales, Noosa Heads Branch, 1973 Photograph included in an album displayed during the Noosa's War Front exhibition at Noosaville Library, Noosaville, 20 November 2015Mr and Mrs Henry Hooper (far left & right) with Mum Parkyn and Elise Parkyn (on steps), Noosa HeadsCompetition T-shirt, Queensland State Longboard Titles, Ballina, 9-10 May 19925th Light Horse Memorial artwork installation, School Street, Pomona, 15 May 2020Audience, Remembrance Day, Looking Forward to Peace Event, Tewantin-Noosa RSL Memorial Park, Tewantin, 11 November 2018Big waves, Noosa Heads, 1948Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 16 March 2006June Harris (centre), entrance, Noosa National Park, Noosa Heads, 15 October 1948Noosa Model Flyers Members, Remembrance Day, Looking Forward to Peace Event, Tewantin-Noosa RSL Memorial Park, Tewantin, 11 November 2018Aerial view Noosa Aerodrome and Sunstate Airlines, ca 1987-88 'Sabot' class sailboats, Noosa River, NoosavillePeter Drouyn, Sunshine Beach, ca 1969

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