NOOSA RIVER MANAGEMENT UPDATE JULY 2025
As mentioned in our May 2025 Noosa 360 update, stage six of the Noosa River Management Plan (NRMP)...
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Category: Transport and Main Roads
NOOSA MP FUNDED STUDY TO PROTECT OUR WILDLIFE UPDATE JULY 2025
While Sandy appreciates the responses, outlined in our September 2024 Noosa 360 update, to our Noosa MP Wildlife Strike study from Transport and Main Roads (TMR), we need further action including the development of a centralised...
Read MoreQUEENSLAND PROCUREMENT POLICY, HEAVY HAULAGE AND LOCAL BENEFITS TEST UPDATE JULY 2025
As mentioned in our April 2025 Noosa 360 update, following advocacy, the Queensland Minister for Public Works advised that the Queensland Procurement Policy was currently under review. Our suggestions that the policy should have...
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BUDGET 2025 – 26 SUMMARY
Even though inflation is down from post COVID-19 highs and there is some interest rate relief, as...
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POMONA PEDESTRIAN CROSSING UPDATE JUNE 2025
The Queensland Transport and Roads Investment Program (QTRIP), accompanying the 2025-26 State...
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BECKMANS ROAD/TEWANTIN BYPASS UPDATE JUNE 2025
The 2025-26 State Budget was handed down on 24 June 2025 and Sandy has raised concerns regarding...
Read MoreSEATBELTS ON SCHOOL BUSES UPDATE JUNE 2025
Our efforts since 2018 to see more seatbelts fitted on school buses has continued, with our April 2025 Noosa 360 update outlining the Queensland Minister for Transport and Main Roads’ (TMR) response that eighty-eight per cent of...
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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 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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