CRIME/ YOUTH RECIDIVISM (CHAIR’S DRAFT REPORT RELEASE) UPDATE APRIL 2024
The Youth Justice Reform Parliamentary Select Committee, chaired by Sandy with three Members of...
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MP MEDIA: SOCIAL MEDIA ECHO CHAMBERS – NOOSA TODAY MARCH 2024
The following article was authored by Sandy Bolton MP and published in the Noosa Today on the 16th...
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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Newsletter Christmas 2023 – Edition #64
Wow! Our final newsletter for 2023 is here, and a bumper edition! There is so much to celebrate...
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BRISBANE 2032 OLYMPICS & PARALYMPIC GAMES LEGACY – CROSS BENCH UNITY STATEMENT UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2023
The hosting of the Olympics in Brisbane has brought excitement and opportunities to so many,...
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MP MEDIA: UNEARTHING THE FACTS – NOOSA TODAY SEPTEMBER 2023
The following article was authored by Sandy Bolton MP and published in the Noosa Today on the 1st...
Read MoreREVIEW OF ELIGIBILITY FOR SOCIAL HOUSING/ GENERAL HOUSING UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2023
Following advocacy from our office, we have received the following from the Minister for Housing regarding the need to review the income eligibility for social housing given the cost of rentals for our key industry workers:...
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COUNCIL, STATE, FEDERAL – THE 3 LEVELS OF AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT
Each level of government provides different services to Australians. The below table is an example...
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Newsletter June 2023 – Edition #59
This year’s Queensland Day Awards Ceremony was breathtaking as well record breaking, with 51...
Read MoreMP MEDIA: THE VOICE, PATH TO TREATY, COOLOOLA GREAT WALK – NOOSA TODAY JUNE 2023
The following article was authored by Sandy Bolton MP and published in the Noosa Today on the 9th of June 2023: Noosa is one of the most stunning places visually, yet underneath is the real beauty. Its people, the knowledge...
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BUDGET 2023 – 24 SUMMARY
Budget Week 2023 again held little in surprises, though a couple of deep disappointments for Noosa...
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Newsletter January 2023 – Edition #54
A massive ‘Happy New Year’ to all fellow Noosans, I trust you enjoyed the holiday season which had...
Read MorePENSIONER VEHICLE REGISTRATION JANUARY 2023
In response to constituent enquires about why Queensland Pensioners pay vehicle registration fees when some other states such as NSW don’t, the Department of Transport and Main Roads have provided the following information: In...
Read MoreYOUTH CRIME/RECIDIVISM JANUARY 2023
Youth offenders, repeat offenders – their crimes and behaviours across QLD understandably have brought forward calls for greater punishments as part of further deterrence and consequences for their actions. Locally, we...
Read MoreBUDGET 2022 – 23 UPDATE
Budget Week 2022 held no surprises for Noosa, as our ‘big ticket items’ were not ready for funding. This included the remaining stages of the Tewantin Bypass, with the business case being finalised before end of year, and...
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Newsletter August 2021- Edition #41
Welcome to Spring everyone! Longer and warmer days, the joy of blooms and the warming of our...
Read MoreQLD BUDGET 2020/2021 UPDATE
Evening everyone from Parliament! It has been a big week so far, as between Bills, Budget, deadlines for Questions on Notice to Committee, and trawling through Service Delivery Statements in preparation for Estimates next week?...
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Newsletter September 2020 – Edition #30
Spring has arrived! Longer and warmer days (as well some sneezing from those ‘blooms’) and ...
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Newsletter August 2020- Edition #29
August 2020 – Edition #29 Spring is upon us, and very welcomed after another month of...
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Newsletter July 2020 – Edition #28
There is never a ‘normal’ month with COVID-19, and in amongst many fabulous re-openings,...
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