FIRE DANGER RATING (FDR) SIGNS UPDATE AUGUST 2025
Our advocacies continued to ensure an additional fire rating sign is allocated to our electorate’s...
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FIRE DANGER RATING (FDR) SIGNS UPDATE MAY 2025
Sandy’s efforts have continued to ensure a new fire rating sign is allocated to our hinterland, with confirmation received in February 2025 that installation of a sign in Pomona would occur within the 2025 calendar year. We...
Read MoreFIRE DANGER RATING (FDR) SIGNS UPDATE FEBRUARY 2025
Following concerns raised by Noosa Electorate residents regarding the lack of Fire Danger rating signs in our hinterland, Sandy has continued advocacy to rectify this. To summarise efforts so far, the initial response from the...
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FIRE DANGER RATING (FDR) SIGNS DECEMBER 2023
Following concerns raised by Noosa residents regarding the lack of Fire Danger rating signs in our...
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MP MEDIA: HOT TOPICS TO SIGN OFF WITH – NOOSA TODAY DECEMBER 2024
The following article was authored by Sandy Bolton MP and published in the Noosa Today on the 27th...
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RURAL FIRE BRIGADE STRUCTURE CHANGES (DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2024) MARCH 2024
Local rural fire brigade personnel expressed concerns to our office regarding the Disaster...
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FIRE AND EMERGENCY PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT AUGUST 2023
Our frontline personnel are vitally important, in everyday incidents, and also during major...
Read MoreBUSHFIRE UPDATE OCTOBER 2022
Further to previous updates following reviews into our bush fires, QLD now has a new fire danger ratings system. Commencing in September, the new system is designed to make it easier for you to stay safe and is being rolled out...
Read MoreBUSHFIRE REVIEW UPDATE – QFES INFORMATION AND WARNING CHANGES DECEMBER 2021
Following advocacy after the 2019 Cooroibah and Peregian bushfires and resulting review, QFES have recently updated their Information and Warning System effective from 1 September 2021 Warning action statements have also been...
Read MoreOPERATIONAL COOL BURN BLAZES ACROSS THE STATE IN PREPARATION FOR BUSHFIRE SEASON APRIL 2019
Landholders are being urged to educate themselves about bushfire mitigation as Operation Cool Burn officially launched across Queensland today. Fire and Emergency Services Minister Craig Crawford and Queensland Fire and...
Read MoreILLEGAL VAPE FORFEITURE AND DESTRUCTION FEBRUARY 2026
In response to community concerns regarding the disposal of illegal vapes seized under new laws introduced through the Tobacco and Other Smoking Products (Dismantling Illegal Trade) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025, we...
Read MoreHOUSING UPDATE DECEMBER 2025
Our advocacy continues for any avenue to address genuine affordable housing, as well as additional emergency and transitional accommodation for our workers sleeping ‘rough’. House with No Steps For many years we have chased the...
Read MoreCOOLOOLA RECREATION AREA MANAGEMENT PLAN (TEEWAH) UPDATE DECEMBER 2025
Our advocacy on the management of visitation to the Teewah–Noosa North Shore beaches has continued on behalf of Noosa residents and stakeholders. In September 2025, Noosa Council sent us a list of priorities on behalf of Noosa...
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ESTIMATES HEARINGS 2025 SUMMARY – AUGUST 2025
The Estimates process is a crucial one, providing opportunity to find out how public funds are...
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July 2025 Newsletter Edition #82
July 2025 Newsletter Edition #82 July 2025 Newsletter Edition #82 Welcome to our new look...
Read MoreELECTRIC BIKES AND SCOOTERS UPDATE JULY 2025
The announcement of the Parliamentary Inquiry into e-mobility safety, mentioned in our May 2025 Noosa 360 update was welcomed, however, with the committee report still nine months away as of writing, communities across...
Read MoreWASTE MANAGEMENT AND PLASTICS RECYCLING UPDATE 2025
As we continue to advocate for improvements to Queensland’s waste management and recycling capabilities, below is a collation on avenues currently being pursued in these efforts. Recycling Plastics Following the 2024 State...
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MP MEDIA: SANDY’S ROUND UP – NOOSA TODAY MAY 2025
Noosa Today May 2025 Pope Francis made positive changes in many realms through equity,...
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Newsletter April 2025 Edition #79
Welcome to the end of Autumn! Even though Easter was filled with sunshine, sweet treats, and...
Read MoreCYCLONE ALFRED ESSENTIAL EMERGENCY AND DISASTER INFORMATION 4 MARCH 2025
Due to Cyclone Alfred, a flood watch is in place for South-East Queensland (SEQ), with both the Noosa and Mary River likely to be affected, as well strong gale force winds are expected with abnormally high tides, hazardous surf,...
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