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Opposition MP’s rare move in Parliament over mining

An LNP Opposition backbencher has made a rare move in State Parliament, one not seen for nearly three years.

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11th Aug. 2020 6:08 PM

An LNP Opposition backbencher has made a rare move in State Parliament, one not seen for nearly three years.

UPDATE: Petition to save Target Country gets signatures

Hundreds have put their name on the online petition to save Biloela’s Target Country ahead of sittings in state...

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17th June 2020 1:06 PM

TOUGH BREAK: Biloela is fighting Wesfarmers decision to close down Biloela's Target Country in early 2021.

Residents putting up a fight to keep beloved store

The petition to keep Target Country in Biloela is now live with a goal of three thousand signatures

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02nd June 2020 11:06 AM

TOUGH BREAK: Wesfarmers have decided to close down Biloela's Target Country.

Local MP calls for harsher legislation to deal with offences

'We cannot continue to put up with these feral, anti-social people.': local MP says Chinchilla’s crime problem lies with...

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25th Feb. 2020 2:02 PM

CRIME: Member for Callide, Colin Boyce will be attending the town meeting in Chinchilla to adress the crime rate. Pic: Contributed.

A month of Paradise lost: photos show rapid decline of water

THESE are the day-by-day photographs of Paradise Dam from the same vantage point, showing the effects of the government’s...

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31st Oct. 2019 2:10 PM

Right to know: Paradise Dam flaws shrouded in secrecy

This is where we are at when it comes to Paradise Dam and the bureaucracy behind it.

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21st Oct. 2019 5:10 AM

The secrecy surrounding problems at Paradise Dam needs to end.

Parliament dam debate focuses on rail boss role

A rail boss was named in parliament during a debate on Paradise Dam.

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18th Oct. 2019 5:10 AM

Callide’s best and brightest speak in parliament

Youth parliament presents golden leadership opportunity for Central Queensland student

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15th Oct. 2019 10:10 AM

LIFETIME EXPERIENCE: The Youth Member for Callide Sophie Wieden alongside Member for Callide Colin Boyce and Leader of the Queensland Opposition Deb Frecklington.

LNP issues Paradise Dam challenge, Minister hits back

Politicians team up for social media campaign, demanding to know what the Premier's plan is for Paradise Dam, as the State...

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04th Oct. 2019 11:10 AM

Five Wide Bay Burnett region LNP members have kicked off a social media campaign today, asking the State Government: what is the dam plan?

'The patience of rural Queensland is just about worn out'

Callide MP, irrigators slam State Government plan to up water prices, saying it doesn't factor in agriculture's beneficial...

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26th Sept. 2019 2:09 PM

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