Behind the Scenes at Noosa’s Wastewater Treatment Plant
On Tuesday, 4 November 2025, NICA members and guests were treated to a rare behind-the-scenes look at one of Noosa’s most essential — yet often overlooked — pieces of infrastructure: the Noosa Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Tread Lightly no. 6 American Sea Rocket
As part of the Qld Govt Engaging Science program of activities NICA had 2 fabulous excursions to the Noosa River Mouth to remove a recent, extensive colony of invasive American Sea Rocket.
NICA’s Wildflower Walks
NICA and Urban Wildlife Gardens hosted 3 events as part of the 2025 Sunshine Coast Wildflower Festival,
Volunteer Opportunities at NICA
We would like to welcome our recent new members. If you are not already a member of NICA you are invited to join.
Tread Lightly no. 5 Noosa’s Shorebirds
For the 'Tread Lightly' event no. 5 two large pontoon boatloads of enthusiastic photographers had a perfect morning for an outing at the Noosa River Estuary to learn about the shorebirds and take photographs.
Sunshine Beach dune restoration success!
This is a fantastic example of what a bushland group can do. Noosa Bush Beach and Creek Care took on this project at the northern end of Sunshine Beach. Check out the before and after photo.