The Queensland State Budget 2026-27 whilst having confirmations of previous commitments and some positive new allocations for the Noosa Electorate and Queensland, critical issues remain unresolved. As Sandy highlighted in…
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During the Health, Environment and Innovation Committee Estimates Hearing, I welcomed confirmation that additional Queensland Ambulance Service staff and resources have been allocated to the northern Sunshine Coast, including Noosa,…
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Transparency, accountability and good governance are fundamental to a healthy democracy. Queenslanders deserve confidence that public funds are spent wisely, government decisions properly scrutinised, and elected representatives genuine opportunities to…
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Read our September 2026 newsletter! With everything from the Queensland Budget Estimates to Noosa River and housing updates, the Tewantin Bypass, e-bike changes, shark control and whale entanglements, plus so…
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Further to our enquiry with the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) in 2022 asking when a Northern Sunshine Coast Public Transport Strategy would be finalised, this has now been completed, and we thank…
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As discussed in our July update, the public comment period on Noosa Council’s EPBC referral for the Beckmans Road upgrade (Tewantin Bypass Stage 2) had closed, with the outcome to determine the project’s next steps. We…
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Further to an earlier update outlining the Noosa River Marine Zone restrictions impacting jet ski usage in the Noosa River or Personal Watercraft (PWC) as they are referred to, the following information is provided to clarify Queensland regulations as our office…
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Many residents contact our office seeking help with legal matters; however, it is important to understand the role of a Member of Parliament (MP) and the separation of powers that…
Read MorePeople often ask about how local government fits into the state government legislation that provides its head of powers and who has oversight of them. These questions are usually asked…
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The CSIRO in their review of the Queensland Herbarium’s report “Science supporting revision of codes of self-assessed vegetation thinning and fodd...
Read MoreNoosa has fared well in the QLD State Government’s 2018-2019 Budget Highlights with commitments to a range of infrastructure and program initiatives...
Read MoreNoosa residents who have not yet reached the common price, will see the bulk water component of their total water bill increase approximately 6% per y...
Read MoreThere have been many ideas, FB shares, submissions and solutions offered in the last 2 years regarding the crisis that we face around housing affordab...
Read MoreA priority of the Queensland Government’s Sustainable Fisheries Strategy is to develop harvest strategies for these fisheries to ensure they are bei...
Read MoreThe topic of renewables, transitioning to and the costs associated are of concern to many residents. In response, a QWN (Question without Notice) was ...
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