ELECTORAL BOUNDARY REDISTRIBUTIONS APRIL 2022
In response to constituent enquiries regarding electoral boundary redistributions, we have been provided the following by the Attorney’s General’s...
Newsletter March 2022 – Edition #47
This month was one of flood recovery, and like so many in our community and elsewhere, I spent any spare moment gurney-ing, scrubbing and salvaging...
SHORT TERM ACCOMMODATION (STA) UPDATE MARCH 2022
Following Sandy’s Question on Notice during Parliament in May 2021, we have received the following update to our recent inquiries from Minister...
COOLOOLA GREAT WALK QWN MARCH 2022
In response to queries put forward to the office, a Question Without Notice was asked of the Minister for the Environment and the Great Barrier Reef...
SHARK NETS UPDATE MARCH 2022
Noosa Biosphere Reserve Foundation (NBRS) have informed us on their progress in efforts regarding the trialing of alternative shark control methods...
COOLOOLA GREAT WALK UPDATE #2 MARCH 2022
Having discussed environmental concerns regarding the proposed camp sites for the Cooloola Great Walk directly with the Minister again last week, it...
SOLAR PANELS AND LOCAL TREE LAWS MARCH 2022
In response to queries from constituents seeking guidance for when tree growth laws impact solar panel efficiency, we have been advised the...
PUBLIC SEX OFFENDER REGISTER MARCH 2022
The establishment of a public sex offenders register continues to be a prevalent topic in the Noosa electorate, wider Queensland community and in...
NOOSA RIVER SAFETY DATA MARCH 2022
In response to queries regarding safety related incidents on Noosa River, we have obtained the following which occurred between 1 January 2020 and...
COOLOOLA GREAT WALK UPDATE MARCH 2022
Further to previous updates and following discussions between Sandy and Minister Scanlon, and also her staff, we have been advised the following:...
NOOSA RIVER MARINE ZONE MARCH 2022
A Marine Zone was setup in Noosa in 2009 under Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) legislation to manage certain activities within the Noosa River and...
GRASS TREE COURT DEVELOPMENT / GLOSSY BLACK COCKATOO HABITAT UPDATE #2 MARCH 2022
Further to our previous update on 8 February, we have received a response from the Minister’s office regarding use of the Vegetation Management Act....
FLOOD ASSISTANCE – 2022
Assistance for individuals: Personal Hardship Assistance and Essential Services Hardship Assistance For information on Personal Hardship Assistance...
INSURANCE PREMIUM CHANGES AND THE COASTAL HAZARDS ADAPTATION PLAN MARCH 2022
In response to concerns regarding increases in home insurance premiums due to changes in government mapping, in association with the Coastal Hazards...
SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORTS
COVID-19 SUPPORT – 1300 654 687 The QLD government is providing a range of supports for businesses affected by COVID-19 including payroll tax return...
Newsletter February 2022 – Edition #46
A month of extremes which seems to be becoming the norm?! We had wonderful ceremonies and celebrations, Order of Australia Medals (OAM) awarded to...
TEEWAH VISITOR AND CAMPING FIGURES FEBRUARY 2022
In response to questions regarding current vs historic figures for Cooloola, including both Vehicle Permits and Camping Numbers, we have been...
SUNSHINE MOTORWAY UPDATE FEBRUARY 2022
In response to queries requesting an update on the Sunshine Motorway, Department of Transport and Main Road (TMR) provided the following...