COOROY INTERSECTION UPDATE APRIL 2021
As a result of the Cooroy intersection improvements consultation of over a year ago, the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) have advised...
COOLOOLA RECREATION AREA FIRE PROHIBITION APRIL 2021
The Department of Environment and Science have recently advised that the current ban on campfires will continue indefinitely within the Cooloola...
TURTLE HATCHLINGS TEEWAH BEACH/COOLOOLA APRIL 2021
In response to turtle hatchlings emerging on Teewah Beach which is an important breeding ground for endangered marine turtles, better protection...
HOUSING ACTION GROUP UPDATE MARCH 2021
Since the last meeting, progress has been made on several fronts including State legislation around secondary dwellings and dual occupancy after my...
Newsletter March 2021- Edition #36
After weeks spent in Parliament and travelling throughout Queensland with the Legal Affairs and Safety Committee, and then in self isolation due to...
NOOSA RIVER STAKEHOLDER ADVISORY COMMITTEE UPDATE MARCH 2021
Following the completion of the Expressions of Interest (EOI) process undertaken by Noosa Council and Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) for the Noosa...
SIX MILE BRIDGE #7 UPDATE
We have been advised by the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) that design work has begun on the Six Mile Bridge #7 project. Tenders for...
BRUCE HIGHWAY EXIT ROUNDABOUTS – NORTH COOROY
The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) have advised they originally included the landscaping and signage at this location to provide an...
AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS (AED)
Advocacy starting in 2018 for the Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) to introduce an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Register is now complete...
Newsletter February 2021 – Edition #35
To say that February has been outrageously busy would be an understatement. From vibrant community happenings to the first Parliamentary sitting...
KIN KIN POMONA COORAN HEAVY HAULAGE, COURT CASE UPDATE MARCH 2021
Summary of the roundtable meeting held 3rd March: Total fines to the value of $133,450 have now been issued by Noosa Council to the quarry operators...
DAF BOATSHED UPDATE FEBRUARY 2021
Following Noosa Council giving conditional approval in June 2020 for the DAF Boatshed project, the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries has...
NOOSA NATIONAL PARK CAR PARK FEBRUARY 2021
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) is currently considering a proposal which involves closing the gates to the Noosa national park carpark...
MP UPDATE FEBRUARY 2021
Evening everyone! As most have heard, due to an ongoing dispute between FB and the Federal Government, my FB personal and MP page, along with some...
NOOSA RIVER STAKEHOLDER ADVISORY COMMITTEE EOI’S NOW OPEN FEBRUARY 2021
The Expressions of Interest (EOI) process for the Noosa River Stakeholder Advisory Committee is officially open. This committee will be delivered in...
ADDITIONAL FOREIGN ACQUIRER DUTY (AFAD) FEBRUARY 2021
In response to concerns raised regarding AFAD and comparisons between QLD and NSW, we have been advised the following: The Duties Act 2001 (the Act)...
SIX MILE BRIDGE #7 UPDATE FEBRUARY 2021
TMR has advised that the development phase of the Six Mile Bridge Project commenced with preliminary flood modelling investigations undertaken in...
NOOSA RIVER UPDATE FEBRUARY 2021
After what has been a lengthy process, Noosa Council has passed the draft Terms of Reference for the co-chaired Noosa River Stakeholder Advisory...