Our advocacy has continued regarding reckless electric bike, scooter and illegal motorbike usage with the latest updates below, including recent responses from the Minister for Transport and Main Roads (TMR). We will continue to...
Read MoreAs mentioned in our July 2025 Noosa 360 update, the Minister for Health advised the closure of the Noosa Dental Clinic was being considered, with more information at...
Read MoreSandy met with Unitywater to discuss a number of items including that if the Burgess Creek Integrated Catchment Management Plan (ICMP) identities needed infrastructure, would they consider contributing funding. Following this...
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In response to community concerns raised regarding Noosa Shire Council (NSC) not being able to...
Read MoreWith potential increases in population and visitations leading up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, its important Noosa’s water supply is sustainable. We understand from a visit to Lake Macdonald Dam in 2024...
Read MoreDuring the 2025 Estimates Hearings, Sandy asked various questions on behalf of our primary producers and residents, covering agricultural chemical use, support for farm gate produce, artisanal products and other agricultural...
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The Minister for Health has recently advised the following in italics, which outlines that the...
Read MoreAfter the 2024 State Election and an election commitment by the new government to establish a Save Night Precinct (SNP) in Noosa, Sandy requested local stakeholders be consulted as from our understanding this had not been...
Read MoreThe announcement of the Parliamentary Inquiry into e-mobility safety, mentioned in our May 2025 Noosa 360 update was welcomed, however, with the committee report still nine months away as of writing, communities across...
Read MoreAs 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...
Read MoreWith reports of inappropriate social media usage in schools, Sandy asked a Question on Notice in Parliament on 10 June 2025 requesting the Minister for Education advise what is being implemented to protect students and prevent...
Read MoreSince the release of the Queensland Shark Management Plan 2025-2029 covered in our May 2025 Noosa 360 update, we have received more responses to our advocacy from the Minister for Primary Industries as well conducted further...
Read MoreEmergency Crimestoppers – 1800 333 000 Emergency Services – 000 Lifeline – 13 11 14 Local Police Stations: Cooroy – 5442 5030 Noosa – 5440 8111 Pomona – 5485 2586 Policelink – 131 444...
Read MoreWhile 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...
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With the current government committing $100,000 to a Burgess Creek catchment management plan...
Read MoreAs we continue to advocate for improvements to Queensland’s waste management and recycling capabilities, below is a collation on avenues currently being pursued in these efforts. Recycling Plastics Following the 2024 State...
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In what is a first for National Parks in Queensland, following the efforts of Dion and Josie...
Read MoreAs 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...
Read MoreWe have continued to follow up on the implementation of the state government relevant recommendations from the Disability Royal Commission including on the lead up to the 2025/26 State Budget. The following response in italics...
Read MoreMany residents contact our office seeking help with legal matters; however, it is important to understand the role of a Member of Parliament (MP) and the separation of powers that exists as part of our government system. One of...
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