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Ipswich MPs overlooked in Cabinet
Labor’s massive majority in the four Ipswich state electorates was overlooked in the appointment of cabinet last night. Despite each of the four Labor MPs…
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Scenic Rim in the grips of a ‘green drought’
Green pick is splashed across the barren soil of Troy and Vicki Muller’s farm like flicks of paint on canvas. Walking through their Peak Crossing…
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Council gag rules make mockery of ‘transparency claims’
Nobody likes gags – the muzzling, shut-your-mouth type that is. So why on earth would a majority of Scenic Rim councillors decide on Monday to…
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Behind construction barricades, first look at ‘Tulmur Place’
The Nicholas Street Precinct’s civic plaza, Tulmur Place, will officially open on Saturday November 28. On that day, visitors will be able to walk all…
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Jennifer Howard retains Ipswich for Labor
Labor’s Jennifer Howard held more than 52 percent of the vote at the end of counting on Saturday night. With 69 percent of the vote counted…
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Labor’s Lance McCallum holds Bundamba
Lance McCallum has held on to his seat with a comfortable lead with nearly 69 percent of the vote counted. Mr McCallum has made a…
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LNP’s John Krause will retain Scenic Rim
The Liberal National Party’s candidate and the incumbent for the seat of Scenic Rim will keep his seat and will serve for a fourth term…
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Ipswich West set for Labor retain
While only 52 percent of the vote is counted, Labor’s Jim Madden is leading by 30 percent making it an almost certainty he will keep…
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Labor to hold seat of Jordan
Incumbent Labour MP Charis Mullen will keep her seat for the Jordan electorate with 56.87 percent of the votes with 72 percent of votes counted. Ms Mullen’s re-election means…
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Competitors hoped for wake up call for ‘invisible’ Ipswich incumbents
Conservative candidates have accused Labor’s three Ipswich MPs of taking their massive majorities for granted, saying they had become arrogant and avoided any scrutiny during the campaign.…
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Ipswich incumbent reflects on the new frontier of election campaigning
As severe hail storms rolled into Ipswich, candidates and volunteers on the booths were reminded of how unusual the 2020 campaign has been. Turning up to a quiet booth at Silkstone State School clutching an umbrella, Member…
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Rosewood cops beating in violent hailstorm
Dead birds, broken branches and a carpet of white was the result when hail the size of tennis balls hit Rosewood about 1.30pm on Saturday afternoon.…
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