ELECTRIC BIKES AND SCOOTERS REGULATIONS APRIL 2023
Following reported safety concerns regarding the use of motorised bikes and scooters, the sharing of pathways, possible bicycle registration and...
Newsletter March 2023 – Edition #56
So much to share from Parliament and here at home this month including on the Cooloola Great Walk, Teewah management, pedestrian crossings, and...
LAND TAX EXEMPTIONS MARCH 2023
Land tax is calculated on the freehold land you own in Queensland at midnight on 30 June for the full financial year, and only applies to secondary...
POMONA PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS MARCH 2023
Advocacy for crossings on state roads in Pomona has continued, with delays whilst awaiting a precinct plan by Noosa Council to help determine the...
INDEPENDENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY MARCH 2023
Much advocacy has been advanced over the last two years for an independent Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) in Queensland, to address...
LAND VALUATIONS & LOCAL GOVERNMENT RATE CALCULATIONS MARCH 2023
The Land Valuation Act 2010 requires that the Valuer-General undertake an annual valuation of all land in a local government area except in unusual...
LAKE MACDONALD, SEQWATER MARCH 2023
In response to resident concerns regarding fencing, including the use of barbed wire, at the water treatment plant at Lake MacDonald, the Minister...
REAL TIME FLOODING ALERTS MARCH 2023
REAL TIME FLOODING ALERTS MARCH 2023 In response to our advocacy for real time flood data to be available to Queenslanders, the Minister for...
UNITY WATER PRICING STRUCTURE CHANGE UPDATE MARCH 2023
The following information (in italics) has been provided by Unity Water, in relation to their new pricing structure for their Trade Waste Permit...
ELECTORAL LAWS AND POLITICAL PARTIES MARCH 2023
Significant advocacy has been undertaken by our office over the past 2 years requesting that political parties and Members of Parliament mailing out...
SIX MILE BRIDGE #7 REVEGETATION/ OFFSET UPDATE MARCH 2023
In response to resident concerns regarding tree clearing and the need for signage at the site of the new bridge, the Department of Transport &...
BOATING INFRASTRUCTURE MARCH 2023
The Queensland Government’s Boating Infrastructure Program (BIP) forms part of the Maritime Infrastructure Investment Program (MIIP), within the...
NOOSA BUSINESS SUPPORTS 01 MARCH 2023
SKILLING QLDERS FOR WORK PROGRAM OPEN UNTIL 30 MARCH – for community organisations that can deliver work projects that provide career advice, job...
LAGUNA LOOKOUT MARCH 2023
In response to resident concerns regarding the growth of vegetation in front of Laguna Lookout in Viewland Drive, the Department of Environment...
Newsletter February 2023 – Edition #55
Greetings from the first sitting of Parliament for 2023! With tabling’s in Chamber to be debated at the next sitting including efforts to reduce...
TMR NIGHT ROAD WORKS UPDATE FEBRUARY 2023
The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) have provided the following information (in italics) in response to resident concerns regarding the...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT DIVISIONS FEBRUARY 2023
The following information in italics has been provided by the Minister for Local Government in response to those asking about changing whether a...
SCHOOL BUS STOPS FEBRUARY 2023
The following information in italics has been provided by the Minister for Transport and Main Roads in response to queries regarding bus shelters at...