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New speed cameras target schools and roadworks
New speed camera technology will target speeding drivers in school zones and roadworks across Queensland. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey said the State…
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Lifestyle resort approval will swell Canungra population by almost 50%
An over 50’s lifestyle resort with 188, two and three bedroom homes, was approved for Canungra by councillors in a 5 to 2 vote, last…
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Scenic Rim announced as eligible for border funding but not ‘anticipating’ a share
Rural local governments working to maintain the hard border with New South Wales will be eligible to share in $1 million from the Queensland Government…
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Consumer watchdog says quad bike safety a priority, new requirements imminent
The national consumer watchdog says 16 percent of quad bikes it assessed were not compliant with the new safety standards which came into effect last…
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When will review into $411M fire ant eradication program be made public?
A review into the $411.4 million, decade-long plan to eradicate fire ants from Australia is set to be made public. The question is: when? The…
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Revolving door at councillor complaints body
The Councillor Conduct Tribunal has struggled with an exodus of panel members since it was established three years ago. A total of 10 panel members…
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New cameras supporting regional patients
Five ‘document cameras’ are now in regional hospitals across West Moreton, connecting communities with health specialists in Ipswich. The cameras have been installed in hospitals…
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‘Should be dissolved’: rural firefighters want Queensland fire agency axed
The body representing Queensland’s rural fire fighters has officially called on the state government to dissolve the agency which oversees them. The Rural Fire Brigades…
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‘We want them to stand up for us’ community members call for council to protect them from Inland Rail impacts
Along the proposed Inland Rail line, from Calvert to Kagaru, residents feel unsupported by their councils. Representative for the Calvert to Kagaru community and Ivory’s…
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Slow vaccine roll out likely at core of Ipswich, Scenic Rim low statistics
Federal government data has shown that the Logan – Beaudesert area and the Ipswich area, which includes parts of the Scenic Rim, have some of…
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Mask restrictions partially eased in SEQ
Amended restrictions have been put in place for South East Queenslanders living in the 11 local government areas under the mask mandate. Residents of Ipswich,…
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Roadworks underway at Thagoona, but the priority is wrong says resident
THAGOONA resident Steve Applegate recently met with Crs Kate Kunzelmann and Russell Milligan in a bid to get some clarity around roadworks on Adelong Avenue…
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