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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.

How to Suggest Edits and Add Recollections - a Guide

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, 1955Sue Benner (on left) and Robert Rolfe performing in 'Blithe Spirit' , Majestic Theatre, Pomona, 1980sViews of Noosa River into Doonella Lake, Noosaville, 1 June 2018Military Portrait, Sgt. Norman Mackinnon, Pomona, ca 1919Flooding, Lake Weyba Drive, Noosaville, 26 February 2022Sneak peak, Noosa Libraries mobile library launch and birthday celebrations, Joe Bazzo Park, Reserve Street, Pomona, 10 June 2023Car racing, Sunshine Coast Speedway, Wappa Falls Road, Yandina, December 1973Portrait, David Elder Reid, ca 1902Competitor, Noosa Heads Surfboard Open, Sunshine Beach, September 1969Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 31 July 2007Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 17 May 2007Dwelling interior, 37 Moorindil Street, Tewantin, 9 December 2013Dressing sheds, Noosa HeadsFred Houghton's timber truck, Kareewa, early 1930Interior,  Joe's Waterhole, Eumundi Hotel, Eumundi, 1970Aerial view, Great Sandy National Park, ca 1990sArt Gallery guestsProgram booklet, Noosa Triathlon, Noosa Heads, 15-17 October 1993Bank of New South Wales, Cooroy, 1973 Class Photo, Grade 5O, Tewantin State School, Tewantin, 1989Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, September 2021Parkyn family members outside Bickle's housePinbarren School with Sainsbury house in the backgroundFig Tree, Tewantin, ca 1940sDrum Players, Noosa & District Pipe Band, Remembrance Day, Looking Forward to Peace Event, Tewantin-Noosa RSL Memorial Park, Tewantin, 11 November 2018Trophy Presentation Night, Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club, 222 Gympie Terrace, Noosaville, 4 June 1988Boating party, Everglades trip, Noosa River, 7 June 1970Guests on the deck, Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club, 222 Gympie Terrace, Noosaville, ca 1990sAerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 20 February 2007Mobile Library presentation, First Noosa Library opening day, Tewantin, 1 December 1973Speed Boat Races, Tewantin, ca 1950sNoosa River Ferry, survey mid 1990sQ.C.W.A gathering, Tewantin, 10 November 1928Building foundations, French Quarter, Noosa Heads, 1990sHastings Street and Noosa River Mouth, Noosa HeadsAerial view Gympie Terrace, Noosaville, 2018Martin's Hotel after fire, Tewantin, March 1940Insurance payment receipt, The United Insurance Company Ltd., Brisbane, 21 November 1939Motorcycle, Sunshine Coast Speedway, Wappa Falls Road, Yandina, ca November 1973Landscaping and park construction, Noosa Waters, Noosaville, 1990sThree in a tree, ca 1920sClass Photo, Grade 1A, Cooroy Sate School, Cooroy, 24 November 1971Bruce, Maxine, Esme Tait, Ian and Gail, one week prior to Heritage Day celebrations, Tewantin, 1999Noosa Ladies Lions fashion parade, Chantilly Restaurant, Noosa Heads, ca 1974Michael Gloster, 1980sPomona township and Mt Cooroora, Pomona, ca 1950sRusting relics, Cherry Venture shipwreck, Teewah Beach, 18 May 2018Aerial view, Noosa Heads, ca 1980sJane Harding, Opening, 'What's up Sunshine?' exhibition, Noosa Regional Gallery, Tewantin, 15 June 2017Jill McLaren, Sydney Olympic Torch Relay celebrations, Tewantin, September 2000

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