HISTORY ALIVE

HISTORY ALIVE COMMENCING THURSDAY 30th JANUARY 2025 9.30am – 11.30am FOR 16 WEEKS PRESENTER DARREL ROCHE B.A. (Ancient History and Studies in Religion) Get ready for a fast-moving, action-packed and revealing adventure as we plunge into a circuitous route through history. We’ll journey together to investigate tumultuous events, explore exciting and wonderful discoveries, define cultural […]

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Poetry 2024 Semester 2

Tutor: Barbara Vines Dip.T., B.Ed. 9:00a.m.- 11:00a.m. Mondays – 14th October to 9th December Margaret Christie Studio Join our friendly group of lovers of the written word for 9 weeks of reading, writing, reflecting, experimenting and generally having a good time, sharing ideas and committing some of our thoughts and ideas to paper, through poetry […]

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William Bligh…Capt. Of the Bounty and Governor of NSW – Villain or Hero?

About the Speaker: KEVIN ALFORD  Cardiologist and Physician O. A. M.M.B.,B.S. (Hons) UNSW SYD.  F.R.A.C.P.   F.C.S.A.N.Z. D.D.U. A/PROFESSOR MEDICINE  ( UNSW SYD ) DIRECTOR BASIC/ADVANCED PHYSICIAN TRAINING. (ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS) MEMBER/EXAMINER SENIOR NATIONAL EXAMINATION PANEL (R.A.C.P) 2022/23 RECIPIENT COLLEGE MEDAL FOR OUTSTANDING CLINICAL SERVICE Medal ORDER OF AUSTRALIA for services to Medicine 2021.

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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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Safety & Wellbeing Policy

Introduction This policy is designed to align U3A noosa practices with the principles underpinning legislation related to workplace health and safety and discrimination. Purpose This policy identifies U3A noosa commitment to the safety and wellbeing of its volunteers and members and our collective and individual responsibility while undertaking the business of the association to act […]

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