COMMUNITY PHARMACIES MAY 2025
During the May 2025 regional hearings for the Health, Environment and Innovation Committee, Sandy...
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CLOUD SEEDING UPDATE MAY 2025
In response to recent enquires regarding potential cloud seeding or weather manipulation practices, we wrote to the new Queensland Government, whose reply did not provide any more information than the previous government. To...
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May 2025 Edition #80
Rebuilding Trust & Integrity As I shared in a Parliamentary speech, Pope Francis made positive...
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NEW SHARK CONTROL PROGRAM RELEASED MAY 2025
As mentioned in our October 2024 Noosa 360 update, an independent review of the Shark Control...
Read MoreLAND TAX & LAND VALUATIONS UPDATE MAY 2025
Land tax As mentioned in our September 2024 Noosa 360 update, Sandy has continued her advocacy since 2023 for a review of the land tax threshold to provide relief to both residents and local businesses alike in efforts to reduce...
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NOOSA RIVER MANAGEMENT UPDATE MAY 2025
With stages 5 and 6 commencing May 2025 and October 2025 respectively, there has been concerns...
Read MoreSUNSHINE MOTORWAY UPDATE MAY 2025
In response to queries requesting an update on the progress of the Sunshine Motorway duplication, the Department of Transport and Main Roads provided the following information. In summary, preliminary evaluation planning for the...
Read MoreFIRE 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 MoreMCKINNON DRIVE ‘SCHOOL BUS ROUTE’ SIGNAGE MAY 2025
During our 2025 Noosa MP Community Survey, some residents raised the need for signage along McKinnon Drive to highlight the road as a school bus route. Following Sandy’s advocacy and enquiries, Transport and Main Roads provided...
Read MoreCOOROY-NOOSA ROAD CYCLIST SAFETY MAY 2025
During our 2025 Noosa MP Community Survey, some residents raised the need for road widening on Cooroy-Noosa Road to create a dedicated lane for cyclists and improve safety for both drivers and cyclists. Following our enquiries,...
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ELECTRIC BIKES AND SCOOTERS UPDATE MAY 2025
Sandy welcomes the announcement made 1 May 2025 of a Parliamentary Inquiry following our advocacy...
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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...
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QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE REFORM APRIL 2025
As Sandy has highlighted since 2018, the estimates and committee process have serious flaws that...
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NOOSA MP FUNDED QUICK START GRANT RECIPIENTS APRIL 2025
Sandy has continued her pledge to distribute as much of her office operating budget back into the...
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NORTH COAST RAIL SERVICES (INCLUDING COOROY-GYMPIE NORTH) UPDATE APRIL 2025
As mentioned in our November 2023 Noosa 360 update, funding was secured for Transport and Main...
Read MoreNOOSA NATIONAL PARK UPDATE APRIL 2025
The $1.1 million coastal walk upgrades in Noosa National Park, mentioned in Sandy’s 2024/25 Budget reply speech, have recently been completed. From Dolphin Point to the fairy pools, these include track resurfacing for better...
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SEATBELTS ON SCHOOL BUSES APRIL 2025
Sandy has continued her efforts since 2018 to see more seatbelts fitted on school buses in...
Read MoreCOOROY INTERSECTIONS & RAILWAY BRIDGE OVERPASS UPDATE APRIL 2025
With the works mentioned in our July 2024 Noosa 360 update recently actioned by Transport and Main Roads (TMR) including resurfacing the railway overpass and the intersection with Myall/ Elm Street, there was a commitment from...
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BUSINESS UPDATE APRIL 2025
Visiting our businesses throughout the year, working with associations and the Small Business...
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NOOSA RIVER MANAGEMENT UPDATE APRIL 2025
Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) have provided the below information in italics on the...
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