Palmer: Queensland Nickel owes ME money
THEY already argue they shouldn’t have to pay back money owed to former Queensland Nickel workers, but now Clive Palmer and his QN-director nephew could spoil proceedings with an outrageous claim.
THEY already argue they shouldn’t have to pay back money owed to former Queensland Nickel workers, but now Clive Palmer and his QN-director nephew could spoil proceedings with an outrageous claim.
ABOUT 1000 unionists have downed tools on construction sites and marched on Queensland Parliament to protest over saftey issues, and they promise it is “only the beginning”.
THE company created by Clive Palmer to seize control of his nickel refinery demanded money owed to Queensland Nickel be paid to it instead.
JUST days after his historic win, Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk is pushing forward with one of his main pre-election promises, but he’ll have to step out cap in hand to achieve it.
IT was supposed to be the closest council election in more than a decade, so the size of Lord Mayor Graham Quirk’s victory on Saturday night surprised even the LNP.
UPDATE: Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has fronted the media this morning, making a pledge as to how he will govern in the wake of yesterday’s landslide victory.
LABOR amassed a $1.4 million war chest in its attempt wrest City Hall from the LNP, with 80 per cent of its cash coming from the same “donor”. SEE LABOR BACKERS
PUBLIC transport remains one of the key issues as Brisbane lord mayoral candidates went head to head in City Hall, each tearing down the other’s plans.
THE future of almost 550 workers at Queensland Nickel remains in doubt, with Clive Palmer refusing to commit to rehiring them.
THE battle for City Hall is poised on a razor’s edge, but civic leaders in some of the state’s biggest regions look set to hold on to the mayoral robes. SEE POLL RESULTS
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