Road to civil war: Internal Labor brawl erupts on eve of election
A Labor minister has sparked a war with his fellow party MP in a neighbouring electorate over a divisive road project saying “it’s time to stop the lies”, just days before Qld votes.
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Political hopeful says rape victims should not be allowed abortions
A woman running for a Central Qld state seat says victims of rape should not be allowed to terminate a pregnancy, while another has revealed she has had friends forced into that harrowing situation. See the views of other candidates.
Crisafulli rules out KAP minority govt after bombshell leaked polling
Opposition Leader David Crisafulli has staunchly ruled out forming a minority government with the Katter’s Australian Party after leaked polling showed the LNP are at risk of losing two key regional seats to the minor party.
‘Gap between majors and minors’: Mulgrave’s surprise candidate revealed
A surprise “dark horse” has emerged among the 10 candidates vying for the seat of Mulgrave with preferences almost certain to decide the final winner, a political commentator says.
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‘Deputy dog Miles will have to take the hit’: Early voting surprise
Voters in two southeast Queensland state electorates have surprised polling station workers, as many expressed scepticism over Labor’s election promises. VOTER VIDEO
Early favourites revealed as pre-polling kicks off
Voters across the Sunshine Coast have begun casting their ballots in the upcoming state election, with exit polling revealing the early favourite for one of the region’s marginal seats.
$250k to keep rehab roof over heads amid ongoing fight for funds
A critical drug and alcohol rehab at the centre of successive election campaign battles but still without crucial government funding will get a boost under the LNP, Hervey Bay’s candidate has promised.
Cannabis cakes to kid crims: Inside Tantari’s first test against Lee, rivals
From candidate anecdotes about the “devil’s lettuce” and bold calls to take on “terrorising” teen criminals, here’s how the Hervey Bay MP’s first public comparison with his election opponents went down at a colourful meeting.
Qld election: No-show at minister’s Toowoomba Hospital visit
No Toowoomba media were contacted for one of the government’s top ministers’ visits to Toowoomba. Here’s the latest from the Queensland election campaign trail:
Luck of the draw puts alternative premier last on the list
Tuesday’s ballot draw was a mixed bag for the major parties, with Labor and the Greens well down the card in areas they are targeting.
Nine-vote margin: The first MP to fall when Labor’s dam wall bursts
Twin issues could hurt Labor’s chances in the battle for Queensland’s most marginal electorate.
LNP promises to stop 195-unit development in Noosa
After vague responses last week, the LNP has today promised to ‘put the brakes’ on a controversial 195-unit housing development in Noosa, if elected later this month.
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