LNP guarantees $23.5m for Great Barrier Reef Arena
Mackay’s Great Barrier Reef Arena has secured a massive election promise from the LNP for the proposed stage 2 redevelopments of the venue. Find out what this means for our Olympic dreams.
Electorates
‘What’s best for the country’: How Cairns is voting ahead of state election
The state election is set to be a tight battle if pre-polling results are indicative in the seat of Cairns. See the results here.
Full list of candidates for every electorate
With the ballot order set in stone, find out who nabbed the best real estate ahead of the Queensland election. SEE THE LIST
Early signs show trouble for Labor in marginal seat
Healthcare, roads and cost-of-living remain front-of-mind for voters in one of the Sunshine Coast’s most marginal seats, as exit polls reveal an early favourite. See the results.
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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.
‘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.
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.
Labor spruiks energy plan, $17.5m promised for local school
Labor leader Steven Miles has promised a Sunshine Coast school a new $17.5m facility if elected, while spruiking the government’s energy plan in the region.
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.
What, me worry? MP all smiles as Greens wave looking like a ripple
Premier Steven Miles’s environmental credentials and Jonty Bush’s stance on youth crime could keep her electorate in Labor hands.
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.
LNP pledges $50m for two new mental health units
The LNP will spend $50m on building two short-stay mental health units to help young Queenslanders suffering from anxiety, depression and eating disorders.
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