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    Win for Coast water police and boaties

    Sunshine Coast water police can now get to their boats without battling traffic with the arrival of their new building at Mooloolaba Spit This was an issue I took up and championed, in the Parliament, with Ministers, under Freedom of Information laws (RTI) and directly with and for police. It’s gre... ... (12-Oct)

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    Mooloolaba Police move into modern station

    The new Mooloolaba Police Station has been a win for our local community. This is a facility I championed for the area and I was delighted to see this new home for police beat officers come into reality. Our busy tourism precinct at Mooloolaba has always put great demands on police and the local co... ... (12-Oct)

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    Pacific Paradise Bypass & Maroochy River Bridge

    The Pacific Paradise Bypass was a project I successfully championed and which has made a huge difference to the safety of the Maroochy North shore community. Together with the duplicated Maroochy River Bridge, community, these are some of the best items of road infrastructure on the Sunshine Coast. ... ... (12-Oct)

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    Maroochydore Road duplicated

    This four-lane upgraded road was a win for the Maroochydore Electorate which I am pleased to have helped bring to fruition. Initially the Government wanted to build a two-lane bypass which would have meant that drivers were exposed to on-coming traffic which is an issue in high speed environments. ... ... (12-Oct)

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    Water and air quality a priority – the need for better monitoring

    Improving and protecting the water quality in our rivers and the air we breathe is a priority issue if we are to maintain a healthy Sunshine Coast lifestyle and environment. I am committed to fighting for better monitoring and help to see this occur. One of the waterways issue is the need to ensur... ... (12-Oct)

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    Saving our environment and heritage

    Hats off to the historians in our midst, including Benny Alcorn who has a passion for ensuring we don’t forget the past so future generations can enjoy our wonderful Sunshine Coast. I commend to you her books which are found in local libraries, particularly on the Maroochy River. In addition to so... ... (12-Oct)

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    Jobs for the Sunshine Coast

    A report reveals more Sunshine Coast workers will be forced to commute to Brisbane under the current Council’s unrealistic planning policy and the State Government’s decisions to hold off on essential investment in infrastructure and health services on the Sunshine Coast.  Figures produced by... ... (01-Jun)

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