Beginners Acrylic Class 2024

Tutor: Jim Brownett 9:30 – 12:00 Noon Tuesday 14 May – 18 June 2024 (6 weeks) Margaret Christie Studio Studio Course Outline: Duration 6 lessons. Wk. 1 Ideas, intro and discussion about choices and directions for beginners painting. Participants will learn how to mix from the colour wheel, to show depth and shape in painting. […]

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Monte Carlo Festival of Circus 2024

John and Angela Le Mare were in Europe in January for the 46th Monte Carlo International Circus Festival. This was the fifteenth time they had attended the festival and it was the last time they will be going. Angela has made a film showing some of the highlights of the festival. They are no longer […]

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MINUTES OF THE 2024 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE NOOSA U3A INCORPORATED MINUTES OF THE 2024 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD ON FRIDAY 15 MARCH 2024   GUEST CHAIRPERSON:            Mike Hines MINUTE TAKER:                        Liz Hansen                                PRESENT:                                 Bob Ballard                                                               Jean Bleyerveld Helen Craig Carole Dawson Maria Dia John Edwards Janette Galbraith Liz Gleghorn Elizabeth Hansen […]

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WORLD FAMOUS PEOPLE AND THEIR ILLNESSES

World famous people and their illnesses – how they may have affected the course of our world’s history Discussions will reflect on such events as Napoleon at Waterloo, Nelson at Trafalgar, Roosevelt/Stalin/Churchill at Yalta, JFK to name a few. About the Speaker: KEVIN ALFORD Cardiologist and Physician O. A. M.M.B., B.S. (Hons) UNSW SYD.  F.R.A.C.P.   […]

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John Edwards

Without our wonderful volunteers U3A noosa wouldn’t be the hive of activity we all know and love. Almost everyone volunteers their time and talents including the management committee, receptionists, admin staff and tutors. Occasionally we introduce you to one of these hard-working people who contribute so selflessly to the smooth running of U3A noosa and […]

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FRAUD POLICY

Introduction To provide a framework for members in the prevention, detection, reporting and management of fraud and corruption in the workplace, including within U3A noosa, its partners and agents and its affiliated entities. Purpose This policy describes the principles and procedures for all members and visitors to U3A noosa to understand and act to prevent […]

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ASSET MANAGEMENT POLICY

Introduction U3A NOOSA Inc. holds a range of assets which have been purchased over time to perform the business of the association.  The model rules require the Committee to control and manage the affairs of the association. Our insurances BY DEFAULT require us to name, manage and monitor all equipment that is worth more than […]

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Grievance and Dispute Resolution Policy and Procedures

Grievance and Dispute Resolution Policy and Procedures Introduction U3A noosa recognises the importance of conflict resolution and its application in all cases of complaints, grievances and disputes.  It is underpinned by the terms & conditions of membership of U3A noosa. Purpose This policy seeks to provide a mechanism to deal with issues that may arise […]

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Membership Code of Conduct Policy

Introduction This Code of Conduct has been compiled to establish acceptable ethical and legally compliant standards of conduct for all members, volunteers and Tutors of U3A noosa when involved in any U3A noosa activities. Purpose To ensure members observe appropriate conduct and ethical standards in their interaction with each other during all U3A noosa classes, […]

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Risk Assessment and Management Policy

Introduction This policy has been developed to formalise the commitment to incorporating the principles of risk management into all aspects of U3A noosa. Purpose This policy provides information and guidance of risk management and enables the Management Committee to identify high level strategic risks to the organisation and how those risks should be assessed and […]

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