BUDGET 2023 – 24 SUMMARY
Budget Week 2023 again held little in surprises, though a couple of deep disappointments for Noosa including the non-allocation for the expansion of...
INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF POWERS AND PENALTIES UNDER THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT JUNE 2023
In April 2022 the Government commissioned an Independent Review of Powers and Penalties under the Environmental Protection Act to be conducted by...
RACV RESORT ECO CABINS JUNE 2023
All proposed developments have to go through approval processes prior to the receipt of grant monies or commencement of any works. A development...
GRASS TREE COURT DEVELOPMENT / GLOSSY BLACK COCKATOO HABITAT UPDATE JUNE 2023
In response to community seeking an interim conservation order to protect 1 Grasstree Court from imminent clearing, Sandy asked a Question Without...
POMONA PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS JUNE 2023
Sandy gathered with representatives from Noosa Council and the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) to further discussions on a pedestrian...
NOOSA HOSPITAL UPDATE JUNE 2023
Per our update in October 2022, transitional demountable buildings are now installed to triage patients as part of ensuring the Emergency Department...
BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE UPDATE JUNE 2023
NEW HALL FOR POMONA CAMPUS Last week we were thrilled to announce Noosa District State High School Pomona Campus will soon receive a...
MP MEDIA: NEW HALL FOR NOOSA DISTRICT STATE HIGH SCHOOL POMONA CAMPUS SECURED JUNE 2023
Sandy Bolton MP, Member for Noosa is thrilled to announce that the Noosa District State High School – Pomona Campus will soon receive a...
QUEENSLAND DAY AWARDS 2023 RECIPIENTS
To access all photos from the event, head here. Order of ceremony is alphabetical as per organisation. Marc Bright – All Abilities Golf Marc’s...
CLOTHING OPTIONAL BEACHES QLD, ALEXANDRIA BAY, NOOSA NATIONAL PARK – NOOSA MP ISSUE SPECIFIC SURVEY RESULTS JUNE 2023
Historically Alexandria Bay has been used unofficially as a clothing optional beach for many years, over five decades, with locals simply avoiding...
COST OF LIVING JUNE 2023
A variety of sources have made claims in relation to cost of living increases in QLD that we have been requested to investigate. Below are some of...
Newsletter May 2023 – Edition #58
After being away for two Parliamentary sittings, a dose of COVID and a biannual dash to visit my grandies, how lucky we are to be able to keep...
COOLOOLA GREAT WALK ECOTOURISM PROJECT – ILUA UPDATE MAY 2023
The Cooloola Great Walk Ecotourism Project (CGWEP) Indigenous Land Use Agreement (ILUA) between the State of Queensland and the Kabi Kabi Peoples...
ECOTOURISM, THE NATURE CONSERVATION ACT, COOLOOLA GREAT WALK, AND THE CARDINAL PRINCIPLE MAY 2023
There has been much debate in the community about the impact of different parts of the Nature Conservation Act on the management of the Great Sandy...
KIN KIN ROAD, 20 TONNE LIMIT MAY 2023
The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) have advised the following below (in italics) in response to requests for a 20-tonne limit to be...
SMALL BUSINESS MONTH MAY 2023
CONTAINERS FOR CHANGE UPDATE Having requested this of the Minister for Environment in 2019, it is fantastic that wine and spirit bottles will be...
SIX MILE CREEK BRIDGE #7 UPDATE MAY 2023
The following update (in italics) has been provided by the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) regarding the construction of the Six Mile...
Newsletter April 2023 – Edition #57
There are many occasions to share this month including ANZAC Day highlighted on Page 4, and the Easter break which happily saw much better...