Shorebird Report March 2021
The regular monthly bird counts of waders and terns in the estuary of the Noosa River commenced in January. This month is usually somewhat disrupted by heavy boat, kayak, wind surfer and other holiday makers being present in large numbers.
Girraween Bushcare Group March 2021
This NICA group meets on the last Tuesday of the month, removing weeds and replacing with native species where necessary. They work north from Ozcare along the eastern edge of Cooyar St, and then along Sunshine Beach Road to Bicentennial Drive.
Riverwatch Report March 2021
Volunteer Riverwatch patrols recommenced on February 4th after the end-of-year break. There have been 5 of these, run as usual on alternate Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Waterwatch Report Jan-Feb 2021
Our Lake Cootharabah team in particular have reported some very interesting observations following heavy rain and storms recorded on January 16/17 and 18/19, when Boreen Point received 64 and 69 mm respectively, but rainfall thereafter was much lower through into February.
New Noosa’s Native Plants Website
Noosa's Native Plants website has been re-built with the support of a Noosa Council Community Environment grant. The website is an important resource used frequently and freely by members of the public and NRM practitioners throughout South East Qld.
NICA’s Christmas Closure
NICA’s office will be closed from Tuesday 22nd December and re-open Monday 11th January. Many thanks to all of our hard working volunteers who have made a success of what has been a challenging year. On-line book orders will be checked weekly.
We wish you a Safe and Happy Christmas […]