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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Read this August 2026 newsletter! With everything from the Queensland Budget Estimates to Queensland police e-bike enforcement operations, updates on road infrastructure projects, plus so much more!
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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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Following our June Update and with reference to the Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Service Delivery Statement (p.2), which commits to conducting scientific research into shark populations and delivering a strengthened Queensland Shark Control Program for…
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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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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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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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While our endeavours to seek a response through federal government representatives to questions surrounding cloud seeding have not been responded to, ...
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Following our June 2025 submission to the draft Queensland Waste Strategy 2025–2035, we have reviewed the final strategy released by the Queensland ...
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Following our February update, the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has advised that detailed design work for the proposed safety improvem...
Read MoreQuestions as to why wholesale electricity price drops often fail to lower retail bills immediately have been raised with our office. In summary as ...
Read MoreAs discussed in our May update, we asked a Question on Notice of the Minister for Primary Industries seeking clarification on: when the trial dec...
Read MoreAs reported in our May update, the State Development, Infrastructure and Works Committee finalised its review of the Queensland Government's Transport...
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