BUDGET 2024 – 25 SUMMARY
Queenslanders have endured ongoing financial and emotional hardship since the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Category: Infrastructure & Planning
STATE FACILITATED DEVELOPMENT PROCESS (HOUSING AVAILABILITY AND AFFORDABILITY (PLANNING AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT) ACT 2024) – MAY 2024
Sandy opposed the Housing Availability and Affordability (Planning and Other Legislation Amendment) Bill 2024 (HAAPOLA), which passed on 16 April 2024, as there were elements that are deeply concerning through lack of clarity....
Read MoreTINY HOMES, QLD LEGISLATION AND LOCAL LAWS MAY 2024
The following information was obtained from the Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works to assist understanding of how these are regulated in Queensland, and the current difficulties relating to...
Read MoreGOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE DECEMBER 2023
With queries and social media commentary relating to the provision of infrastructure in the Noosa Shire, basic information regarding the distribution of responsibilities for infrastructure planning and delivery among the three...
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SOUTHEAST QUEENSLAND REGIONAL PLAN UPDATE DECEMBER 2023
Following consultation and submissions from many in the Noosa community and Sandy, the Queensland...
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DRAFT SOUTHEAST QUEENSLAND REGIONAL PLAN UPDATE OCTOBER 2023
Per our August Noosa 360 update, consultation closed on 20 September. Thank you to all who...
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DRAFT SOUTHEAST QUEENSLAND REGIONAL PLAN AUGUST 2023
Statutory Regional Plans are long-term strategic documents that guide land use planning for state...
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BUDGET 2023 – 24 SUMMARY
Budget Week 2023 again held little in surprises, though a couple of deep disappointments for Noosa...
Read MoreCOST OF LIVING JUNE 2023
A variety of sources have made claims in relation to cost of living increases in QLD that we have been requested to investigate. Below are some of our findings so far that relate to those claims, so they can be considered from...
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 MoreHOMEBUILDER GRANT CHANGES MAY 2022
In response to constituents who have experienced application ineligibilities for the HomeBuilder Grant, we have received the following update from the Treasurer: Following a revision by the Commonwealth Government, prompted by...
Read MoreTEEWAH VISITOR AND CAMPING FIGURES FEBRUARY 2022
In response to questions regarding current vs historic figures for Cooloola, including both Vehicle Permits and Camping Numbers, we have been provided the following. These figures indicate a decrease of visitors in 2020 when...
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