Big Rigs

Landslide victory for Llew O'Brien in Wide Bay

Voters hand sitting member a 4.5 per cent swing

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20th May 2019 12:05 PM

YES: Llew O'Brien and his family celebrating his hold on Wide Bay

Maranoa candidates state their case

BEFORE you cast your vote on Saturday, find out our federal candidates' views on drought, dams, de-amalgamation, migration...

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14th May 2019 7:05 AM

Agriculture Minister David Littleproud has described Australia's school curriculum as a 'failure.'

Senate candidates focus on the region

LNP senate hopefuls talk about their passion for the Central Highlands.

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22nd March 2019 6:03 AM

HOPEFULS: Paul Scarr, Susan McDonald, barista Joshua Stott, Member for Flynn Ken O'Dowd, Shelfield Coffee Brewers' owner Pete Jeon and Senator Matt Canavan.

Gerard Rennick drives the voice of the bush

New hospital construction right on track.

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12th March 2019 10:03 AM

OUT WEST: LNP Senate candidate Gerard Rennick and Member for Callide Colin Boyce at Roma.

REVEALED: Churchill to take on O'Dowd for Flynn

The Observer understands Gladstone councillor Glenn Churchill has nominated for LNP pre-selection in Flynn.

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06th May 2018 4:05 AM

IN FOR FLYNN?: Gladstone Region councillor Glenn Churchill.

Gympie votes: Perrett candid on his performance

'I just hope that I have done enough over the three years'

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25th Nov. 2017 1:11 PM

VOTED: Gympie's LNP candidate Tony Perrett casts his vote this morning at Rainbow Beach.

GLADSTONE DECIDES

LNP candidate for Gladstone Chay Conaglen.

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24th Nov. 2017 6:11 PM

LNP reveal Ipswich candidates for State election

Logan father and UQ student nominate for November 25 poll.

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07th Nov. 2017 10:11 AM

NEW FACE: The LNP has announced its candidate for Ipswich, Andrew Caswell.

'I'm moving down today': LNP candidate for Gladstone

"I planned to come down last night but my car wouldn't start."

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31st Oct. 2017 1:10 PM

LNP candidate for Gladstone, Chay Conaglen with senator Matt Canavan at the Gladstone Power Station.

Toowoomba North a key seat

Trevor Watts said his key issues were the rising cost of living, changes in unemployment levels and rising crime rates in...

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29th Oct. 2017 3:10 PM

Even the safest seats can fall: Could LNP win in Mackay?

LNP look to break century-long losing streak in Mackay, but still has not announced a candidate.

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20th Oct. 2017 6:10 AM

Member for Mackay Julieanne Gilbert (left) with Queensland Premier Anastacia Palaszczuk and Mirani MP Jim Pearce.

REVEALED: LNP candidate's bold plans for Keppel

Peter Blundell reveals his ideas to put "Keppel before the capital”

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26th July 2017 6:07 AM

The new LNP candidate for Keppel, Peter Blundell, vows to put Keppel before the capitals if he is elected.

LNP backs Costigan to defend Whitsunday seat

WHITSUNDAY MP Jason Costigan has the backing of the LNP to defend his seat at the next state election.

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13th July 2017 1:07 PM

MP Jason Costigan has been endorsed by the LNP to defend his state seat of Whitsunday.

Cr Batt needs to apologise to state

STATE Attorney-General Yvette D'Ath and Member for Bundaberg Leanne Donaldson have called on LNP candidate for Bundaberg...

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29th June 2017 4:06 PM

APOLOGY: Cr David Batt has been told to apologise.

Gympie MP defends the cost of LNP preselection

ONE Nation costs for candidates and elected members were cheap compared with what the LNP demands of both, according to the...

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24th May 2017 12:05 PM

Tim Nichols and Tony Perrett at the USC building in Gympie.

Agriculture is top of the list for politicians

SECURING an additional water source for the Lockyer Valley was one of the hot topics discussed by politicians and primary...

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16th May 2017 3:05 PM

LOCKYER VISIT: Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls speaks with farmers at Qualipac about agricultural and farming issues.

LNP members opt for military man

RAAF officer outpolls two Southern Downs councillors in bid for LNP preselection

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04th March 2017 5:03 AM

CANDIDACY SECURED: James Lister will represent the LNP in the safe conservative Southern Downs seat at the next state election.

McDonald wins tough decision for LNP pre-selection

Following one of the toughest pre-selection votes in decades, Jim McDonald will fly the LNP flag for the seat of Lockyer at...

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22nd Feb. 2017 3:02 PM

IN: Jim McDonald won the pre-selection to run for the LNP in the seat of Lockyer at the next state election. Pictured is Jim McDonald and current Lockyer MP Ian Rickuss who will retire at the next state election.

Plan to 'switch on' region

A FUTURE LNP Government will provide funding for 500 WiFi hotspots in key tourism destinations including Bundaberg and the...

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10th Jan. 2017 1:01 PM

Shadow Innovation Minister Tarnya Smith, Member for Burnett Steve Bennett and Cr Greg Barnes launched the LNP initiative .

Batt kicks off campaign at markets

COUNCILLOR David Batt has wasted no time getting his campaign to oust state Member for Bundaberg Leanne Donaldson...

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12th Dec. 2016 7:12 AM

Queensland Deputy Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington at Shalom Markets with Cr David Batt, the new LNP candidate for Bundaberg, and Member for Burnett Stephen Bennett. Ms Frecklington was in Bundaberg to add weight to Cr Batt's campaign.

'Ordinary bloke' not quite what Wide Bay needs

Llew O'Brien, new LNP candidate for Wide Bay, gets off on the wrong foot with one voter at least.

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25th April 2016 4:04 PM

Llew O'Brien has not made a good first impression with at least one Wide Bay voter.

Contenders drop out of pre-selection race

TWO candidates who had not ruled out nominating for the federal seat of Groom’s pre-selection have put their hands down...

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05th March 2016 6:03 AM

Member for Toowoomba South John McVeigh is the only candidate to announce his intention to replace current federal member for Groom Ian Macfarlane who is not contesting the next election.

LNP candidate calls for zonal taxation in tax reforms

LNP candidate for Maranoa David Littleproud is calling on the government to include zonal taxation in the tax reform...

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06th Jan. 2016 10:01 AM

LNP candidate for Maranoa David Littleproud is calling for a conversation around zonal taxation.

IT’S ELECTION TIME

FIVE candidates have put up their hands to contest the seat of Whitsunday at the State Government election on January...

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14th Jan. 2015 9:01 AM

CONTENDERS: Whitsunday MP Jason Costigan is standing for the LNP, Bronwyn Taha for the ALP, Dan Van Blarcom is running as an independent, Tony Fontes for the Greens and Kylee Stanton for PUP.

LNP faithful of Hinkler to pre-select a candidate

THE LNP faithful of Hinkler will pre-select a candidate on Saturday to run at the next Federal election as a successor to...

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01st Dec. 2012 8:12 AM

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