NICA’s AGM on the Noosa River
NICA's AGM was held on 9th December 2019 on the Noosa River. Committee members voted in were Bruce Hallett - President, Richard Howard - Vice President, Tony Haslam - Treasurer, Kay Southam, Dalia Mikhail and [...]
Bendigo Bank Grant for Boat Trailer
9th December 2019 - Many thanks to Bendigo Bank for sponsoring the purchase of a new boat trailer. The old one had become unsafe and was well overdue for replacement. Thanks to Richard for applying [...]
Noosa Civic Sustainability Fundraiser Success
NICA was pleased to be involved in another fundraising/environmental awareness campaign run by Noosa Civic Shopping Centre this year. From Monday 2nd December 350 bamboo toothbrushes were all sold by NICA volunteers. More than 30 [...]
Gambling Fund Grant for Water Testing Equipment
10th November 2019 - NICA is pleased to announce its new water testing instrument recently purchased with a grant from the Queensland Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF). While NICA has carried out water quality tests [...]
Rare tree to be given leg-up by a Noosa Bushcare group
2nd November 2019 - Volunteer Bushies standing in front of a Swamp Stringybark which is Queensland’s most endangered eucalypt with approx 1000 left in the wild. Noosa Bush Beach and Creek Care, auspiced by [...]
Remembrance Day Planting at Girraween 11-11-19
On Monday 11th Nov. the NICA Girraween Bushcare Group will be planting at the northern end of Cooyar St (near the tunnel entrance under the roundabout near Noosa Junction). As many will know, this section [...]
MWN – Monitoring Mangroves with Drone Technology – 18th November
Come along and hear from local graduate environmental scientist, Angus Warfield, who has published a paper on his research into the mangroves of the Weyba Creek Conservation Park using drone technology. He’s currently completing his [...]
Monday with NICA – WILVOS – 21st October
Come along and hear Roslyn Leslie, a Community Awareness Officer at WILVOS (Wildlife Volunteers Ass. Inc.) talk about the work that they do. How do they organise their many volunteers to provide rescue, rehabilitation and [...]
Urban Wildlife Gardens Launch 21-9-19
The launch of this new NICA project is happening on Saturday 21st September. A community engagement programme providing a resource and service for urban landowners wishing to create native gardens that will increase biodiversity values [...]
Monday with NICA – Projects Update
At Monday with NICA on 16th September we will hear updates from several NICA volunteers working on NICA projects and Linda Oliver from Bendigo Bank will give a short presentation as they are providing a [...]