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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, 1955Tree harvest, Tewantin State School, Tewantin, ca 1970sFirst flight arrival, Teewah Beach airstrip, Noosa North Shore, 1960sBusinesses, Cnr Arcadia Street and Sunshine Beach Road, Noosa Junction, Noosa Heads, 28 January 1987Noosa Lions Football Club, Girraween Sport Complex, Eenie Creek Rd & Langura Street, Noosa Heads, 3 November 2024Construction, Doctor Geoffrey Bowden's house, Poinciana Avenue, Tewantin, August 1971ANZ Bank, corner Maple & Emerald Streets, Cooroy, June 1973 Walking track leading to Granite Bay, Noosa National Park, Noosa Heads, 1952Views to Noosa Hill, Noosaville, 30 May 2018Dressed for Heritage Day celebrations, Tait Duke Cottage, 84 Poinciana Avenue, Tewantin, 22 August 1998Flooding, Gympie Terrace, Eumundi Road and Hilton Terrace roundabout, Noosaville, 26 February 2022Participants, Tewantin Tennis Club Visa Versa Deb Ball, Tewantin, 1948Circulation Desk, Noosa Library, Noosaville, 1993 Landslip, James Bazzo's farm, Black Mountain, February 1927Aerial View, development, Lorikeet Drive and surrounds, Peregian Beach, 27 November 1960Organisers and models, International Year of Peace Fashion Parade, 1986Board rider, first Noosa Surfing Championships, Sunshine Beach, 7-8 September 1968Spectators, Speedboat races, Noosa River, Tewantin, 1952Skyhooks, Noosa Aussie Hop '83, Picnic Racetrack, Cooroy, 23 April 1983A E Maher, butchers, CooranAnchored boats, Noosa River, Noosaville, ca 1980sVictory Hotel and Hall, cnr Maple and Garnet Street, December 1911Group photo, Chairman and Councillors , Noosa Shire Council, Tewantin, May 1993Jennifer Clark (3rd left), Performance, Majestic Theatre, Pomona, 1980sConciliation Seats, 24 Maple Street, Cooroy, 1996Kevin Freeman, 'Noosa Vale', Noosa Heads, ca 1946Bride and bouquet, ca 1920sCar racing, Sunshine Coast Speedway, Wappa Falls Road, Yandina, December 1973Participant, Peace Parade, Reserve Street, Pomona, ca 1945Playford family members, Wahpunga, ca 1951Parkyn family members outside Bickle's houseWedding portrait, George and Shirley Pacey , Tewantin, 24 November 1962Elanda Point Wharf piles, Como, 2001Residences, Poinciana Avenue, Tewantin Big Pineapple, Woombye, November 1971Furnishings, Halse Lodge, 2 Halse Lane, Noosa HeadsHow much have they grown, Tewantin State School, Tewantin, ca 1970sBoats & Birds, Noosa River, Noosaville, September 2021Renovations to guesthouse, Hastings Street, (possibly Annabelle's), Noosa HeadsAnne Meinert, Maureen Robinson, Audrey Bunter, Valerie Watson, Ted Sankey, Jeff Skyring, Noel Watson, Douglas Christie (l-r), tunnel ball team, Federal State School, Federal, 1949 Earthworks, 1 November 1990 Landslip, James Bazzo's farm, Black Mountain, February 1927Portrait, Alan Dunstan, ca 1940Tingirana Motel, 25 Hastings Street, Noosa HeadsSailing, Noosa River, May Carnival, Noosaville, 1971Car racing, Sunshine Coast Speedway, Wappa Falls Road, Yandina, July 1973Conveyor, North Coast Sawmills, Cooroy, 5 October 1979George Larard, Lake Cootharaba, Boreen Point, 1929 Official Opening Program, Hilton Terrace, Tewantin, 21 June 1980Promotional vehicle, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Noosa Drive In, Noosaville,1969

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