State Politics
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Tributes to Zanow as Toft runs for Ipswich West
IPSWICH-born and raised Georgia Toft will replace Ipswich West’s Darren Zanow after his shock resignation due to ill health on Friday. The LNP made the…
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Zanow to resign after shock diagnosis
IPSWICH West MP Darren Zanow has announced his resignation from Queensland parliament after being diagnosed with early-onset rapid developing dementia aged 52. The LNP MP…
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‘New dumps Bill still too weak’
THE GREENS have given a cautious thumbs up to a new state Bill aimed at clamping down on cowboy waste operators. The Environmental Protection (Powers…
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Is composter clampdown plan more hot air?
QUEENSLANDERS are invited to have their say on proposals that could reduce the impact of odour from composting facilities. The reforms would force composting facilities…
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New Scott’s petition will take fight to parliament
THE Scott Family has launched a Parliamentary Petition for the community to get behind. Titled The objection to the partial inclusion of Scott’s Farm within…
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Mullen backs Springview Village decision
THE buck-passing continued this week over an Ipswich City Council decision to approve the clearing of 170ha of koala habitat at Springfield. Council planners approved…
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Voters send Labor a message
THE LNP has officially claimed victory in the Ipswich West by-election, welcoming Darren Zanow as the next Member for Ipswich West. With 67 percent of…
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Questions on bridge works
THE State Government has been accused of stalling an announcement on disruptive works on the Warrego Highway until after the Ipswich West by-election. In Parliament…
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State allocates $500,000 for bridge removal
THE demolition of the Bell Street overbridge will cost an estimated $500,000. The State Government, which owns the structure, allocated the funding to the estimated…
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State kicks in $10m for stadium
THE State Government has announced $10 million funding toward the proposed 12,000 capacity stadium at North Ipswich Reserve. Premier Steven Miles made the announcement while…
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