State Politics

The Electoral Commission of Queensland website has experienced a mass of issues during the local government election period. One of which was evident when the Fassifern…

The Queensland Government announced a $4 billion package to provide relief for Queenslanders. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said this was the biggest single relief package assembled…

Coronavirus is in the forefront of most people’s thoughts and how each region responds to the unfolding health and economic crisis could make a difference.…

Scenic Rim Council election candidates have been banned from canvassing votes outside pre-polling and polling booths. The new ban came into force at 5.00pm on…

Election candidates and helpers were directed to stop handing out how-to-vote cards amid the spread of the coronavirus. The Electoral Commission of Queensland handed down…

Voters will be allowed to take their own pens and pencils into polling booths at the March 28 Scenic Rim Council elections as a public health…

The Boonah District Chamber of Commerce has cancelled the Boonah Meet the Candidates which was to be held on Wednesday night. “We discussed the risks…

The election for Mayor of the Scenic Rim and councillor for Division 5 will only be 10 days away when the Boonah District Chamber of…

by Cr Nigel Waistell This time 4 years ago, I was approached by electors and was asked for advice on how to vote. I thought that a…

Samantha Caves nominated as a candidate for Division 5 in the Scenic Rim Regional Council elections. Her nomination means there will be four candidates contesting…

Voters are offered an opportunity to hear and compare the policies and priorities of candidates for Mayor and Divisions 5 and Councillor Duncan McInnes for…