HOUSING UPDATE MARCH 2024
In Sandy’s recent Noosa MP Community Survey, some residents expressed concerns regarding young...
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Author: SB Office
POMONA KING OF THE MOUNTAIN MARCH 2024
In response to concerns regarding the cancellation of this much-loved annual event by the King of the Mountain (KOM) committee, Sandy asked a Question without Notice (QWN) during Parliament to the Queensland Minister for...
Read MoreROYAL COMMISSION INTO VIOLENCE, ABUSE, NEGLECT AND EXPLOITATION OF PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY UPDATE MARCH 2024
Following previous advocacy from Sandy and others, the Queensland Minister for Disabilities has provided the below information: Queenslanders with disability and other key stakeholders have had their say on potential disability...
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Newsletter February 2024 – Edition #66
Wow, what a month! Between travelling across Queensland with my Youth Justice Reform Committee,...
Read MoreINDEPENDENT REVIEW OF POWERS AND PENALTIES UNDER THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT UPDATE MARCH 2024
Following our previous Noosa 360 updates, the Environmental Protection (Powers and Penalties) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 has been introduced into Queensland Parliament. This bill doesn’t cover all community...
Read MoreRELIABILITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR NOOSA’S POWER SUPPLY FEBRUARY 2024
In Sandy’s recent Noosa MP Community Survey, some residents expressed concerns regarding the reliability of Noosa’s power supply. In response, we have received the following from the Queensland Minister for Energy: There are six...
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CRIME/ YOUTH RECIDIVISM (RELOCATION SENTENCING) UPDATE FEBRUARY 2024
In response to previous advocacy from Sandy and others, the Queensland Government has announced an...
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ELECTRIC BIKES AND SCOOTERS UPDATE FEBRUARY 2024
Sandy’s advocacy for safety improvements and better enforcement in shared spaces such as pathways,...
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NOOSA NATIONAL PARK CAR PARK UPDATE FEBRUARY 2024
As per our February 2021 Noosa 360 update, in 2018 Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS)...
Read MoreASSISTANCE FOR OUR TEACHERS, PARENTS & STUDENTS UPDATE FEBRUARY 2024
Per our January 2024 Noosa 360 update, we were advised by the Queensland Minister for Education that approximately 300 more teachers and 230 more teacher aides have been allocated directly to schools. We enquired how many of...
Read MoreSCHOOL POOLS FEBRUARY 2024
In response to queries regarding the activation of school pools for community use, we have summarised the process below: In order for the local community to use a State School pool, there needs to be a suitably qualified...
Read MoreNOOSA AND TEWANTIN NATIONAL PARKS FEBRUARY 2024
In Sandy’s recent Noosa MP Community Survey, some residents expressed the below concerns regarding our local National Parks: What are the future plans for the Noosa National Park? How are we protecting habitat from urban...
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COOROY INTERSECTIONS & RAILWAY BRIDGE OVERPASS UPDATE FEBRUARY 2024
Sandy’s advocacy has continued, alongside the Nicklin MP, to see resident concerns regarding the...
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LAKE MACDONALD DAM UPGRADE (INFORMATION SESSIONS) UPDATE FEBRUARY 2024
Seqwater have advised the following dates, times and locations for the community information...
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COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT COVID-19 RESPONSE INQUIRY JANUARY 2024
On 21 September 2023, the Federal Government announced an independent inquiry into Australia’s...
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NOOSA MP COMMUNITY SURVEY RESULTS 2023/2024
Thank you to all Noosans who had their say regarding priorities for ongoing advocacy going forward...
Read MoreSCHOOL BUS ROUTES JANUARY 2024
Changes can and do occur from year to year and it is always recommended to check your child’s bus route at the start of each school year. These can be checked via Translink as shared on our Facebook post on 19 January. CDC...
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CLOTHING OPTIONAL BEACHES QLD, ALEXANDRIA BAY, NOOSA NATIONAL PARK UPDATE JANUARY 2024
As mentioned in our June 2023 Noosa 360 update, concerns were expressed by residents that clothing...
Read MoreTEEWAH COOLOOLA BEACH DRIVER BEHAVIOUR UPDATE JANUARY 2024
Our office has been provided the following enforcement statistics collected during one of the targeted operations for Noosa North shore, Teewah Beach and Double Island between 27/12/2023 and 30/12/2023: Enforcement type...
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MP MEDIA: DECOMMISSIONED TAFE SITE (TEWANTIN) – NOOSA TODAY #2 JANUARY 2024
The following article was authored by Sandy Bolton MP and published in the Noosa Today on the 22nd...
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