SUNSHINE BEACH STATE HIGH SCHOOL – ADVANCED MANUFACTURING UNIT AUGUST 2023
After advocacy alongside School Principal Grant Williams, it was a severe disappointment in the...
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Category: Education
BUDGET 2023 – 24 SUMMARY
Budget Week 2023 again held little in surprises, though a couple of deep disappointments for Noosa...
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MP MEDIA: NEW HALL FOR NOOSA DISTRICT STATE HIGH SCHOOL POMONA CAMPUS SECURED JUNE 2023
Sandy Bolton MP, Member for Noosa is thrilled to announce that the Noosa District State High...
Read MoreSCHOOL BUS STOPS FEBRUARY 2023
The following information in italics has been provided by the Minister for Transport and Main Roads in response to queries regarding bus shelters at school bus stops: The Department of Transport and Main Roads’ Translink...
Read MoreDECOMMISSIONED TAFE SITE UPDATE JULY 2022
Following on from our previous updates, the Expression of Interest process for the site’s future is now finalised, and the announcement regarding the successful proponent has been delayed due to processes, so there is no...
Read MoreDECOMMISSIONED TAFE SITE UPDATE NOVEMBER 2021
Stakeholders gathered to provide feedback on the 5 shortlisted submissions for the reuse of the Tewantin TAFE site which included education, sports, childcare/mixed and training/arts/research. Lack of detail due to the...
Read MoreDECOMMISSIONED TAFE SITE UPDATE – DECEMBER 2020
With the process being interrupted by the caretaker period for the October 2020 elections, we are now back on track in the Expression of Interest (EOI) process. Interested parties are encouraged to email...
Read MoreDECOMMISSIONED TAFE SITE UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2020
As announced, due to the impacts of COVID-19 on Councils capacity to take on the site, it is now in an ‘expressions of interest’ process. Entities that had sent through expressions previously will be provided with the terms of...
Read MoreEDUCATION FORUM UPDATE JUNE 2020
Following on from our Education Forum “Blue Sky Thinking” cohosted with CQUniversity last year, even though I was unable to meet with David Runge from the Future Schools Alliance (FSA) pre-COVID due to being in Parliament, he...
Read MoreNETA – EDUCATION AND TRAINING UPDATE MAY 2020
With the closure of CQU due to COVID-19, a submission has been sent to Minister Fentiman requesting a partnership funding agreement between State Government, Noosa Education and Training Alliance (NETA) and Noosa Council for a...
Read MoreDECOMMISSIONED TAFE SITE MAY 2020
Now that the new Council has been elected, we are awaiting their decision on the final purchase arrangements. We will provide further updates as soon as received.
Read MoreCOMMITTEE PROCESS
Each University term I take on an intern as part of addressing long standing system failures within the Queensland Parliament. Last year, we addressed the inequality in Crossbench and Opposition Resourcing and the methodologies...
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