Category: Infrastructure & Planning

SOUTHEAST QUEENSLAND REGIONAL PLAN UPDATE JULY 2025

by SB Office | Jul 22, 2025 | Infrastructure & Planning, Local Government | 0

As mentioned in our March 2025 Noosa 360 update, in response to Sandy’s Question Without Notice on 12 March 2025, the Deputy Premier provided assurances that the development of new regional plans would be actioned as soon as...

STATE FACILITATED DEVELOPMENT UPDATE JULY 2025

by SB Office | Jul 3, 2025 | Housing, Infrastructure & Planning, Local Government | 0

As mentioned in our March 2025 Noosa 360 update, Sandy asked a Question on Notice (QON) in Parliament on whether the Government will review and revise the State Facilitated Development (SFD) legislation and regulations including...

BUDGET 2025 – 26 SUMMARY

by SB Office | Jun 27, 2025 | Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Camping and National Parks, Community Groups, COVID-19, Education, Energy & Water, Environment & Animal Protection, Fishing and Boating, Flight Paths, Health, Wellbeing and Disability, Housing, Indigenous & Human Rights, Infrastructure & Planning, Innovation & Digital Technology, Local Government, Media, MP Funding, Parliament, Bills and Legislation, Parliamentary Committees, Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services, Recycling & Waste Management, Sport & Recreation, Tourism & Retail, Transport and Main Roads, Treasury & Tax, Youth, Families and Children | 0

Even though inflation is down from post COVID-19 highs and there is some interest rate relief, as...

BOATING INFRASTRUCTURE & NOOSA RIVER NAVIGATIONAL AIDS UPDATE JUNE 2025

by SB Office | Jun 25, 2025 | Environment & Animal Protection, Infrastructure & Planning | 0

Boating Infrastructure We have continued efforts for improved boating infrastructure for the Noosa...

SHORT TERM ACCOMMODATION (STA) UPDATE JUNE 2025

by SB Office | Jun 25, 2025 | Housing, Infrastructure & Planning | 0

In response to resident enquiries and a recent petition (below in italics is the petition text) to the State Parliament posted on 20 June 2025, we have sought clarification from the Minister for Planning and the Minister for...

QUEENSLAND BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION COMMISSION (QBCC) REFORM UPDATE JUNE 2025

by SB Office | Jun 5, 2025 | Infrastructure & Planning | 0

Sandy continues to advocate for improvements to the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC)’s processes including in her speech on the Building Industry Fairness Bill. After the 2024 State Election, Sandy provided...

STATE FACILITATED DEVELOPMENT UPDATE #2 MARCH 2025

by SB Office | Mar 28, 2025 | Housing, Infrastructure & Planning, Local Government | 0

The decision by the Queensland Government on 27 March 2025 to revoke the State Facilitated...

STATE FACILITATED DEVELOPMENT UPDATE FEBRUARY 2025

by SB Office | Feb 12, 2025 | Housing, Infrastructure & Planning, Local Government | 0

As posted on Sandy’s Facebook page on 7 February 2025, we have been advised that the...

DISCLOSURE OF LAWFUL USE FROM SELLERS TO BUYERS REGARDING SHORT TERM ACCOMMODATION (STA) JANUARY 2025

by SB Office | Jan 16, 2025 | Infrastructure & Planning, Local Government | 0

In 2023, during Sandy’s time on the Parliamentary Legal Affairs and Safety Committee, they conducted an inquiry into the Property Law Bill 2023, when it was introduced to Parliament. This piece of legislation intended to replace...