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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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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Background Parliamentary committees in Queensland perform vital oversight of government activity, including changes to legislation. This is usually done by an Upper House, however in 1922, despite Queenslanders wanting some…
Read MoreIn response to funding a transport pilot for Noosa residents to Sunshine Coast University Hospital to demonstrate the need for a transport option other than general public transport, state government…
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The final stage of the Noosa River Management Plan commenced on 1 January 2026, introducing a 28-day anchoring limit across the entire river system. As mentioned in our September 2025…
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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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Six Mile Bridge (Number 7) – Pomona – Kin Kin Rd https://www.google.com.au/maps/search/pinbarren+road+pomona/@-26.3440582,152.846592,455a,35y,38.0...
Read MoreWe have passed a motion for the State Government to apply greater pressure to the Federal counterparts to take real action and adopt a nationally cons...
Read MoreThe Noosa electorate has 2 current exploration permits: i) on the northern border EPC2598 that is largely in the Gympie electorate, and ii) EPC2556 he...
Read MoreOur office has been asked about emissions from NBN Towers. The information provided is that the development of any towers must not result in human exp...
Read MoreNoosa Council is still liaising with the Department of Housing & Public Works (DHPW) after it recently met with them and rejected the amended plans as...
Read MoreOur office has been asked about emissions from NBN Towers. The information provided is that the development of any towers must not result in human exp...
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