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Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk (left) watches Treasurer Curtis Pitt speaking at a press conference during a visit to a construction site in Cairns, Monday, November 20, 2017. Ms Palaszczuk is on the campaign trail ahead of the November 25 state election. (AAP Image/Dan Peled) NO ARCHIVING

Pitt attempts budget gymnastics

CURTIS Pitt’s talent for verbal contortionist knows no end, but the Treasurer has tied himself in knots with one of his more outrageous claims about paying down debt, writes Steven Wardill.

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This is who will win the state election

This is who will win the state election

WITH just days to go before Queensland heads to the polls, Des Houghton says voters are at the mercy of one leader who admits to losing control and a party full of ‘hootenanny miscreants’. This is his prediction of the election outcome. HAVE YOUR SAY

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Surf Life Saving Queensland is concerned we'll see a spike in drownings and rescues at Queensland beaches with 30,000 British tourists expected to visit Australia over the next few weeks for the Ashes. They're launching a campaign to stop the Barmy army getting into trouble at the beach and say it will be a test for the Commonwealth Games when thousands of tourists will visit the Sunshine State.Pictured: Surf Life Saver Britt Brymer.Picture: NIGEL HALLETT

Lifesavers miss boat on funds

SURF lifesavers say they have been “taken for granted” as they blast major political parties for refusing to commit to more funding, despite a big spike in rescues.

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