In response to our ongoing advocacy with the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR), as well by residents, raising concerns about speeding and safety matters on McKinnon Drive, TMR is conducting a Speed Limit Review...
Read MoreWhile four out of five Australians support organ donation, only about a third of the population is currently registered. Following the establishment of the national organ donor register in 2002, the driver licence registration...
Read MoreWe recently wrote to the Queensland Treasurer to advocate for small and family businesses, seeking information on what measures are being considered to better support them amid ongoing economic pressures. This included raising...
Read MoreFollowing points raised by constituents regarding the registration of local Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), and the potential adoption of community cardiac arrest responder programs such as GoodSAM, which alert trained...
Read MoreFollowing our previous NOOSA 360 updates regarding driver behaviour on Teewah Beach and within the Cooloola Recreation Area, concerns continue to be raised by residents and visitors regarding unsafe driving practices,...
Read MoreIn preparation for the 2026–27 State Budget, we wrote to a number of Ministers seeking consideration of projects, services and infrastructure identified by our electorate that remain unfunded or only partially funded. This...
Read MoreFollowing the Queensland Government’s announcement of the Queensland Police Service (QPS) blackspot eradication trial in the Western Downs, we wrote to the Minister for Police requesting a similar trial be considered for the...
Read MoreWe are regularly contacted by residents seeking assistance with rental costs or support to remain in their current tenancy. The below summary was provided by the Department of Housing and outlines the rental assistance products...
Read MoreMaritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) has provided further rationale in response to questions (as below) relating to the implementation of the Noosa River Management Plan. Q. Why was a Noosa river-wide, time-based anchoring limit...
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In response to the Sunshine Coast Airport Community Aviation Forum (CAF) conveying members’ concerns to Airservices Australia (ASA) following the October 2023 Post Implementation Review (PIR) report, the following has been...
Read MoreFollowing the Inquiry into E-Mobility Safety and Use in Queensland, the Queensland Government has agreed, or agreed in principle, to all 28 recommendations and has now tabled legislation to facilitate their implementation....
Read MoreFollowing our February 2025 update regarding management planning for Tuchekoi National Park and Tewantin National Park, we followed up with the Minister for the Environment seeking an update on progress toward a full review and...
Read MoreThe Queensland Government has completed its review of the State Facilitated Development (SFD) framework and made amendments through the Planning (State Facilitated Development) Amendment Regulation 2026. These changes require...
Read MoreWhile outside the Noosa Electorate, we have sought information from the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) regarding the status of off-ramp lighting at the Cooroy, Eumundi and Pomona exits on the Bruce Highway,...
Read MoreFollowing implementation of the 28-day anchoring limit per financial year on the Noosa River, we took resident requests for a statement of reasons and review of the implementation of the regulations to Maritime Safety Queensland...
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Independent Member for Noosa
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