January 25th, 2023
A massive ‘Happy New Year’ to all and I trust you have had some lovely time with friends or family over the Christmas break. Gratitude to so many including Making Lives Matter and Noosa Chef Tony Crossin, who co-hosted a…
March 22nd, 2023
As I write from a busy week in Parliament, a reminder that you can view Parliament live anytime via www.Parliament.qld.gov.au/Work-of-the-Assembly/Live-and-Archived-Broadcasts, and my speeches are shared to our website at www.SandyBolton.com/Parliament/Speeches, outlining the rationale on how Noosa’s vote is utilized! This includes the…
April 19th, 2023
There is so much to share this month from Parliament and here at home, including updates on the Cooloola Great Walk and Teewah airstrip, and much, much more! Firstly, we trust everyone had a wonderful Easter, and given the volume…
May 17th, 2023
After the latest disgraceful incident in Maryborough, Queenslanders understandably have had enough when it comes to repeat youth offenders, including our police. If you haven’t read my speech on the latest measures passed by government, you can do so at www.SandyBolton.com/Parliament/Speeches…
June 14th, 2023
So much love and appreciation were generated at our Noosa MP Queensland Day Awards Ceremony where over 120 residents gathered to honour 51 deserving and incredible Noosans who give, free of charge, their skills, time and expertise to us. This…
July 12th, 2023
With the State Budget released, for the Noosa electorate specifically, we had joy, as well a disappointment in the non-allocation for the expansion of the Advanced Manufacturing Hub at Sunshine Beach State High School. All items including those already announced…
August 9th, 2023
The draft Shaping SEQ 2023 Update has opened for consultation with a projected permanent population into the future for the Noosa Shire of 76,000 residents which is not feasible nor sustainable. That is 13,000 more than what we can sustainably…
May 22nd, 2024
OF PARTICULAR concern was the recent passing of legislation giving powers to state government to override local government planning laws with regards to the provision of affordable housing. Even though assurance was provided that the state would work with councils…