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SAFE NIGHT PRECINCT NOOSA (POLICE/ CRIME) JANUARY 2025

Posted by SB Office | Jan 10, 2025 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services

Following the 2024 October State Election, with the LNP committing to establish a Safe Night...

NEW COOROY POLICE STATION OPENS & DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE UPDATE AUGUST 2024

Posted by SB Office | Sep 2, 2024 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services

New Cooroy Police Station Sandy joined our frontliners and the community in August 2024 to...

POLICE RECRUITMENT, NUMBERS AND GENERAL UPDATE JULY 2024

Posted by SB Office | Jul 16, 2024 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services

In response to community calls for more police officers in Noosa, Sandy during 2023 Estimates...

EXPANSION OF ‘JACK’S LAW’ (HANDHELD KNIFE SCANNERS) TO ASSIST POLICE MAY 2024

Posted by SB Office | May 2, 2024 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services

In April 2023, the Queensland Parliament passed the Police Powers and Responsibilities (Jack’s Law) Amendment Bill to expand the trial of handheld scanners to detect unlawfully possessed knives beyond the Surfers Paradise...

POLICE RECRUITMENT, PURSUITS AND GENERAL UPDATE MARCH 2024

Posted by SB Office | Mar 18, 2024 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services

Recruitment process In Sandy’s recent Noosa MP Community Survey, some residents expressed concerns...

POLICE/ CRIME IN NOOSA JULY 2023

Posted by SB Office | Jul 19, 2023 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services

With much misinformation, as well lack of knowledge on social media regarding policing in our electorate, please find information below. Noosa, as well the neighboring Nicklin and Ninderry Electorates, are part of what is termed...

MOBILE POLICE BEAT UPDATE FEBRUARY 2021

Posted by SB Office | Feb 12, 2021 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services

The Noosa Heads Police Division has been identified as one of the initial locations to establish new mobile police beats, which will provide a more visible, mobile and agile capability for our police to be at the right places...

QUESTIONS ON NOTICE – MINISTER FOR POLICE & CORRECTIVE SERVICES JANUARY 2019

Posted by SB Office | Jan 29, 2019 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services

Question on Notice No. 1257 Asked on 19 September 2018 MS S BOLTON ASKED MINISTER FOR POLICE AND MINISTER FOR CORRECTIVE SERVICES (HON M RYAN) QUESTION: Will the Minister advise what investigations are underway into the use of...

PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS ON NOTICE – MINISTER FOR POLICE & CORRECTIVE SERVICES OCTOBER 2018

Posted by SB Office | Oct 26, 2018 | Transport and Main Roads

Question on Notice No. 1257 Asked on 19 September 2018 MS S BOLTON ASKED MINISTER FOR POLICE AND MINISTER FOR CORRECTIVE SERVICES (HON M RYAN QUESTION: Will the Minister advise what investigations are underway into the use of...

MCKINNON DRIVE ‘SCHOOL BUS ROUTE’ SIGNAGE MAY 2025

Posted by SB Office | May 15, 2025 | Education, Transport and Main Roads

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...

ELECTRIC BIKES AND SCOOTERS UPDATE MAY 2025

Posted by SB Office | May 6, 2025 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services, Transport and Main Roads

Sandy welcomes the announcement made 1 May 2025 of a Parliamentary Inquiry following our advocacy...

Newsletter April 2025 Edition #79

Posted by SB Office | May 2, 2025 | Newsletters

Welcome to the end of Autumn! Even though Easter was filled with sunshine, sweet treats, and...

NOOSA NATIONAL PARK UPDATE APRIL 2025

Posted by SB Office | Apr 15, 2025 | Environment & Animal Protection

The $1.1 million coastal walk upgrades in Noosa National Park, mentioned in Sandy’s 2024/25 Budget reply speech, have recently been completed. From Dolphin Point to the fairy pools, these include track resurfacing for better...

DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE UPDATE APRIL 2025

Posted by SB Office | Apr 9, 2025 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services, Youth, Families and Children

Courts As mentioned in our August 2024 Noosa 360 update, work on the Maroochydore Courthouse to provide improved services for those impacted by domestic and family violence (DFV) is underway. With a new Government after the 2024...

ELECTRIC BIKES AND SCOOTERS UPDATE APRIL 2025

Posted by SB Office | Apr 1, 2025 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services, Transport and Main Roads

Our efforts regarding reckless electric bike, motorbike and scooter usage have continued, including sending recommendations from our first responders, local community groups and residents on further measures to increase...

PUBLIC SEX OFFENDER REGISTER/ FLUORIDATION – 2 ISSUE NOOSA MP SURVEY RESULTS MARCH 2025

Posted by SB Office | Mar 22, 2025 | Energy & Water, Parliament, Bills and Legislation, Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services

As an Independent Member of Parliament (MP), it is important for Sandy to hear directly from Noosa residents, as she does not adopt the ideology or beliefs of any particular political party, nor her own views, and strives to...

MP MEDIA: THANKS DISASTER VOLUNTEERS – NOOSA TODAY MARCH 2025

Posted by SB Office | Mar 21, 2025 | Media

The following article was authored by Sandy Bolton MP and published in the Noosa Today on the 21st...

CYCLONE ALFRED ESSENTIAL EMERGENCY AND DISASTER INFORMATION 4 MARCH 2025

Posted by SB Office | Mar 4, 2025 | Police, Corrective Services, Fire and Emergency Services

Due to Cyclone Alfred, a flood watch is in place for South-East Queensland (SEQ), with both the Noosa and Mary River likely to be affected, as well strong gale force winds are expected with abnormally high tides, hazardous surf,...