SEQ ratepayers fund $120,000 Mayors’ trip

THE South East Queensland Mayors’ Olympic fact finding trip to North America will cost SEQ ratepayers an estimated $120,000.  Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding is the only Council of Mayors South East Queensland mayor not taking part in the trip with the other 10 mayors flying out on Thursday. Cr Harding, who recently criticised the […]

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