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Sandy Bolton MP is at Queensland Parliament.

2 days ago

𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓 & 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑 𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐘🎄The foyer at the Parliamentary Annexe was again host to a live Christmas tree from Timber Queensland that welcomed guests prior to gathering on the colonnade for updates on our state’s timber industry, including that within the next decade, demand for timber will quadruple 😲 It was lovely to catch up with the team from HQPlantations, who were part of the partnership that has seen additions to National Park in Noosa via the Ringtail project! To learn more about this project, head to 👉 www.sandybolton.com/tewantin-national-park-expansion-august-2024/ For more on our timber industry, head to 👉https://www.timberqueensland.com.au/ ... See MoreSee Less

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2 days ago

📣📣𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍 - 𝐅𝐔𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐐𝐋𝐃 𝐓𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐌 & 𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐌 💬 Government is working on a 20 year Tourism plan, with feedback needed by 28 February 2025 on various aspects including ecotourism. Given the history of the Cooloola Great Walk Eco-tourism project, we would encourage all to submit their views and please cc’ in our office as below👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 👉Further information and to have your say - intheloop.des.qld.gov.au/destination2045 👉 Copy of submission to noosa@parliament.qld.gov.au to inform our ongoing advocacy. ... See MoreSee Less

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3 days ago

𝐂𝐑𝐎𝐒𝐒𝐁𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐇 𝐕𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 👩‍⚖️ It is always an honour to do the annual ‘wrap’ of the crossbench year in its diversity! Representing 26% of Queensland’s land mass 😲, our electorates may have different challenges and goals demonstrated by the Bills introduced or debated 🗣, however share many commonalities including lack of affordable housing 🏘. As always, we are respectful of the ‘at times’ very opposing views, 🤼‍♂️ as demonstrated over the last 8 years! See my speech below 👇 ... See MoreSee Less

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4 days ago

𝐌𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐋𝐋 𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐔𝐓𝐄 ‘𝐖𝐑𝐀𝐏’🗣 A delightful end of year gathering of members and guests, where we immersed in discussions on both the year past, as well in store for 2025! It was fabulous to catch up with Commonwealth MP Mary Crawford 👩‍💼 on the scholarships available through Graduate Women Queensland for women wishing to enter politics, with an invitation for me to ‘keynote’ in the new year 🙏For information on the Institute head to 👉 mckellinstitute.org.auFor information on scholarships, head to 👉 gwq.org.au/awards ... See MoreSee Less

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Sandy Bolton MP is at Queensland Parliament.

5 days ago

𝐖𝐄 𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐃 𝐄𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐃 𝐃𝐄𝐂𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐌𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 👩‍⚖️ not decisions that are ad hoc and lacking appropriate consultation. The Making QLD Safer Bill 📜 bypassed scrutiny, with only 5 days for submissions which is unacceptable for amendments that go against all evidence. With youth offenders possibly facing sentences longer than their age, in a non-rehabilitative system as seen by the 90% recidivist rate, concerns came from all sectors including Voices for Victims. During the Youth Justice inquiry, Queenslanders told us they wanted repeat offenders to be removed to a secure setting that provided the best chance to rehabilitate, learn and work, reducing the possibility of reoffending, which these amendments do not address. With the current detention system proving ineffective, this is no way to keep communities safer. Despite some positives, including those identified in the YJ inquiry, ultimately, an election slogan has become policy 💬Our job as an MPs must be do what is right, not what is easy, watch my full speech below 👇 ... See MoreSee Less

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Sandy Bolton MP is in Queensland, Australia.

6 days ago

𝐋𝐀𝐊𝐄 𝐌𝐀𝐂𝐃𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐃 𝐃𝐀𝐌 𝐔𝐏𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐃𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 👷‍♂️ 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 💬 Open until 28 January 📅 Seqwater are seeking the following changes to the project:👉an increase in construction duration from approximately two years to a maximum of five years.👉design changes to the temporary coffer dam which necessitate haulage of additional construction materials to site and change the hydrological and ecological impacts of the project.👉maintenance of the lake at 42 per cent of the full supply level (as opposed to the five per cent previously contemplated)👉construction activities conducted outside standard hours, including lake drawdown, spillway and dam crest demolition and concrete batching and pouring.Further information including how to have your say is available at www.statedevelopment.qld.gov.au/sixmilecreek ... See MoreSee Less

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Sandy Bolton MP is in Queensland, Australia.

6 days ago

MORE CHRISTMAS FUN!😍 Regardless of the weather, the festivities continued with joy, gumboots and not a raincoat in sight!☔️ From camel riding, Santa and puddle(lake?😅 )play at Kin Kin to mozzie riding 🦟🤣 fab music and a monster raffle on the North Shore 🎁 Thankyou to the awesome volunteers from the @Kin Kin Community Group and @Noosa Residents and Ratepayers Association for the fun, food and wet weather fashions, to @Noosa Council, @SES and our Rural Fire Brigades for the resiliance session and Santa transport 😍and to fellow Noosans who embraced the wet as part of tradition!👍😅🥳🤩💜 ... See MoreSee Less

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1 week ago

𝐌𝐏 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒📰✔ The opening of the 58th Parliament, news on hot topics from SFDs to Kin Kin Quarry, as well legislative changes, pre-Chrissy festivities and more! 👉 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿: www.sandybolton.com/november-december-2024-edition-75/📌𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿: To avoid missing out, subscribe to receive this monthly newsletter via email at www.sandybolton.com/newsletters. This will also ensure you are advised when Noosa MP specific surveys are open. Paper copies can be picked up from our office at Noosa Civic at the start of every month or posted via ‘snail mail’ by calling our office on 53193100.📌 𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗱! Ensure you have completed our annual Noosa MP community survey at www.sandybolton.com/your-say-annual-survey. Your responses are invaluable in helping identify priorities and issues that are important to you and our community. 𝙎𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙮 🙏𝙄𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙈𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙉𝙤𝙤𝙨𝙖 𝘖𝘶𝘳 𝘝𝘰𝘪𝘤𝘦. 𝘖𝘶𝘳 𝘕𝘰𝘰𝘴𝘢. 𝘖𝘶𝘳 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 ... See MoreSee Less

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