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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, 1955Unexploded ordinance, Sunrise Beach, 10 July 1991Beachgoers, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, 1939Santa, Mayfair Arcade, Tewantin, December 1973Country parkingGuests, Noosa Regional Gallery exhibition, Tewantin, ca 1980sSteamroller, Gympie Centenary Procession, Gympie, 14 October 1967Audience, King Billy Hill Band, Kin Kin Hall, Kin Kin, ca 1980sStorm Surge, Cyclone Cliff, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, February 1981Card system, Noosa Library, Moorindil Street, Tewantin, ca 1974School class photo, ca 1900sTait's Jetty, Noosa River, Tewantin, 1960sCarport, Pine Trees Motel, Hastings Street, Noosa Heads, August 1974Amy Meredith and Tracey King, Noosa Libraries mobile vehicle launch, Reserve Street, Pomona, 10 June 2023Maisie Massoud, Michaeleem Monsour and Edith 'Sitty' Massoud, 1953Aerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 18 November 2006Guests, Halse Lodge, 2 Halse Lane, Noosa Heads Flooding, Noosa Marina, Tewantin, 2009Car racing, speedway meeting, Caboolture, March 1973Dwelling, Parkyn Family home, Munna Point, August 1929Martha Hay, Bay View Guesthouse, Noosa HeadsBill Wilson and Greg Walker (l-r), ca 1948Ross and Betty Clement, Wedding portraitKoala at 'Palmgrove', February 1970Linda Sivyer and Olive Donaldson, Launch, Noosa Remembers, Pomona Memorial School of Arts, Pomona, 7 September 2017Aerial View, development, Sunshine Beach ca 1960sMartin's Tewantin Hotel, Tewantin Noosa North Shore, ca 1980sPeregian water tower hill looking south, David Low Way, Peregian BeachCar racing, speedway meeting, Caboolture, 28 January 1973Launch, Noosa Remembers, Joe Bazzo Park, Pomona, 7 September 2017Mt Cooroy, Tewantin National Park, TinbeerwahVintage motorcycles, Motorkana '72, Peregian Beach Show Grounds, Peregian Beach, September 1972Donovan's Royal Mail Hotel, TewantinParachutists of Ripcord Australia, air pageant, Maroochy airport, Marcoola, 5 September 1971Bill Wallace surfboards and workshop, Noosaville, ca 1990sModel, International Year of Peace Fashion Parade, 1986Cooran Railway Station,  King Street, Cooran, 31 May 2018Wear and tear, Old Doonella Bridge, Tewantin, 1970sScenic views of Noosa Heads and Noosa River, 1953Wood Family, 19 Pine Street, Pomona, ca 1940sRoyal Mail Hotel with poincianas, TewantinRoad Bridge, Noosa Waters, Noosaville, 9 December 1997Fishing, Noosa North Shore, ca 1950sPortrait, Richard Crank, ca 1920sRemains Noosa River car ferry, Noosa River, Tewantin, 1980sTewantin State School 125th Anniversary, 2000Santa arriving, Christmas celebrations, Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club, 222 Gympie Terrace, Noosaville, 1980sAerial view, Noosa River mouth and Bar, Noosa Heads, 16 April 2007Coronation Procession, Gooloi Street, Tewantin, June 1953

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