LNP pledges $1m towards school safety upgrades in election promise
The LNP has revealed its third election promise for Toowoomba of the campaign, in a move it says will improve safety outside multiple schools.
Candidates
Why independent candidate is back for ninth campaign
Living in a tin shed and running a word of mouth campaign on little more than a few hundred dollars, independent candidate Duncan Scott is contesting his ninth election, this time for the state seat of Callide. Here’s why he does it.
Labor running third in key Qld seat as LNP, One Nation surge
Early exit polling has revealed another Labor seat in Qld could fall, as Pauline Hanson joined her local candidate to mingle with frustrated voters.
Eye-watering $81k travel bill clocked up by Opposition MP
Taxpayers were billed $8300 for a jetsetting MP to charter a plane from her electorate to Rockhampton as part of an eye-watering $81,000 travel bill paid for by Queenslanders.
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‘Absentee MP’: What electorate thinks of Crisafulli
He may have uprooted his family and moved to Brisbane, but it’s hard to find a David Crisafulli hater in his Gold Coast electorate.
LNP pledges $7.6m for art gallery, fire station revamp
The Wondai Regional Art Gallery and Kingaroy fire station could be set for significant upgrades, with $7.6 million in funding pledged for both projects.
Premier on shaky home turf as constituents do it tough
He’s arguably the most powerful politician in Queensland, yet to many voters Premier Steven Miles’ electorate north of Brisbane say they know little about him or what he stands for, and a lot of them are doing it tough.
Meet the LNP candidate who won’t say what he does for a living
He’s standing in a South East Queensland seat of more than 40,000 voters, but this enigmatic LNP candidate won’t say where he works, nor even what he does for a living, writes Des Houghton.
Controversial ex-mayor and porn star overshadow Lytton campaign
An ALP scandal in which election signs were criminally damaged, has resurfaced to overshadow the Lytton election campaign, already made colourful when a US porn star entered the contest.
David Crisafulli declares he will fix the Bruce Hwy
David Crisafulli has declared, responding to a question from a Courier-Mail reader, that if the LNP wins goverment at the October 26 election, he can get the Bruce Hwy fixed.
Major SEQ hospital diverts patients nine times in three months
A major Queensland hospital has been forced to declare nine times in a three-month period it could not cope with patient demand, with one election candidate declaring the region is in a ‘health crisis’.
Premier ‘categorically’ rules out minor party deals
Steven Miles has ruled out deals with minor parties saying Labor players to “test its numbers” on the floor of parliament should Queenslanders vote against him later this month.
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