Noosa Civic Sustainability Fundraiser
From 1st to 5th December NICA has been happy to provide volunteers at Noosa Civic Shopping Centre for their yearly Sustainability Fundraiser. This year we have been selling Lomandra histrix which is a native grasses plant. The plants come with a pot and are great value for $5.
The proceeds from […]
AGM on the Noosa Ferry
On Monday 20th November NICA’s 2017 AGM was held on the Noosa Ferry. Outgoing President Tony Haslam talked about how he became a member of the Committee 15 years ago, including the last 5 as President. His input has been a great contribution to the success of NICA enabling […]
Volunteers Working for Noosa’s Environment
We looked back at many of NICA’s successful projects over the last 21 years at a MWN talk ‘NICA Retrospective’ on 23rd October 2017. NICA’s secret to surviving in these tough times is down to our amazing volunteers. They work on the Committee, write funding applications, publish botanical reference books […]
School Students Waterways Pollution Interview
Rosie, Isla and Audrey, year 5 students from GSLC visited NICA on 16th October 2017 to learn about water pollution as part of a school project. They interviewed Bruce, Tony and Roger with some tricky questions they had prepared. Hopefully they now know all about the Noosa Catchment and the […]
Noosa River Cleanup Removes 2 Tonnes of Rubbish
NICA organised a clean up of the Noosa River as part of Noosa Biosphere Day on 2nd October, 2017, thanks to a grant from Sea World and Healthy Land and Water. Around 30 volunteers from NICA, NCBA and the Surfrider’s Sunshine Coast ventured out and along the Noosa River and […]
Noosa Wallum Festival
The Noosa Wallum Festival held over the weekend of 25th to 27th August was hailed a great success. Presented by NICA and funded by Noosa Council the festival brought together a range of guest speakers on topics affecting the wallum country or ecosystem of coastal south-east Queensland. Organised by a […]