Voter anger over coronavirus poll
A locked side gate and coronavirus sparked concerns at Shailer Park State High School, where early voters were forced to walk to another entrance.
A locked side gate and coronavirus sparked concerns at Shailer Park State High School, where early voters were forced to walk to another entrance.
The reason behind what caused March’s farcical council election count – where the results of crucial mayoral and ward battles was not known for hours – has been revealed. But an inquiry into the farce has made a surprising recommendation.
Queensland councillors will have no excuses if they are caught not recording all conversations about council business as the state’s oversight authority cracks down on sloppy track records.
A second-term councillor, known for being outspoken and his links with the Labor Party, has been selected for the coveted position as Logan City Council’s deputy mayor beating a long-standing councillor for the role.
Logan voters concerned about the coronavirus after a man from the city contracted the illness have been told they can apply for a postal ballot form.
View the full list of candidates for Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday
NOMINATIONS have closed, and today The Chronicle launches election tracker – your best source to stay informed during the council election.
The race is officially on, with a full list of candidates seeking election for Sunshine Coast and Noosa councils finalised. SEE WHO’S ON THE LIST
Find out who is in the running for Ipswich City Council this election. Not sure what division you are in? Check out the maps here.
Nominations have closed for the local government election on March 28 with a late runner nominating for Logan mayor. We asked all candidates running for mayor or seats in Logan City Council to finish this sentence “If I win I will …”
Townsville City councillor Mark Molachino had poured $11,000 into his re-election campaign before finding out he had secured his spot by default.
With the 2020 Local Government Election set to be held on Saturday, March 28, the full list of all candidates for each Brisbane City Council ward has been revealed. FIND OUT WHO IS STANDING IN YOUR WARD.
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