DIVISIONAL representation seems to be as divisive an issue as ever in the Gympie Regional Council area.
19th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
FOREIGN Minister Kevin Rudd must have felt like he was in a politician's heaven.
19th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
MEMBER for Burnett Rob Messenger has been excluded from Parliament for five days for being in contempt of Parliament.
18th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
MEMBER for Burnett Rob Messenger has been excluded from parliament for five days for being in contempt of parliament.
17th Nov. 2011 6:11 PM
MAYORAL candidates in council elections may desire to “keep politics out of local government” but the reality is that they...
17th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
MURWEH Shire Mayor Mark O'Brien has announced his intention to run as a candidate for the seat of Warrego in the next...
16th Nov. 2011 11:11 PM
GYMPIE city voters will remain the dominant political force in the council area, under new divisional electoral...
12th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
HOPE that government red tape strangling the development of the Urangan Marina can be slashed grew after a visit by Local...
11th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
MARYBOROUGH politicians have been accused of using a Maryborough health services lobby group as a political tool.
11th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
FOR $750, Tony Steffan can now claim ownership of one of Federal MP Bob Katter's famed cowboy hats.
11th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
SEVERAL sporting clubs received funding when State Sports Minister Phil Reeves came to town but Mackay Gymnastics Club...
11th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
WE VOTED in Mayor Col Meng because he said he'd run Mackay Regional Council like a business – and he's certainly kept his...
11th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
THE State Government must stop increasing taxes on businesses in regional areas or employment rates will be “garbage”, LNP...
08th Nov. 2011 9:11 AM
TWEED car buyers are putting concerns about Australia's turbulent politics aside and getting on with life by buying new...
08th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
THE Eight Mile intersection failed to make it on to the on the State Government's Queensland Infrastructure Plan.
08th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
GREECE was gripped by extraordinary uncertainty last night as it awaited the outcome of a confidence vote that could have...
05th Nov. 2011 1:11 PM
BOB Katter and the Australian Party have been making national headlines.
04th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
A PROPOSAL by LNP leader Campbell Newman to ban coal mining and coal seam gas in the Scenic Rim has been met with derision...
03rd Nov. 2011 9:11 AM
“THE longer a person stays in politics, the more disconnected we get from the real community standards that the community...
01st Nov. 2011 10:11 AM
WANTING to change “the culture” within Southern Downs Regional Council, Kim Olsen has confirmed he will run for mayor at...
01st Nov. 2011 2:11 AM
MEMBER for Burnett Rob Messenger could be banned from parliament for up to five days if recommendations of the Ethics...
27th Oct. 2011 1:10 PM
THE Warwick Turf Club, and country racing in Qld would benefit greatly if money from an LNP pledge finds its way to the...
21st Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
IPSWICH bus commuters have been left to fend for themselves while the State Government dithers over repairs to the Ipswich...
20th Oct. 2011 11:10 AM
SUNSHINE Coast MPs Peter Slipper and Alex Somlyay are unlikely to benefit from plans to award redundancy payments of up to...
19th Oct. 2011 3:10 AM
MADISON Stewart has spent most of her life with sharks. Naturally that led to her getting involved with politics.
18th Oct. 2011 1:10 PM
BANNERS flew from the Scenic Rim's highest peaks yesterday as residents protested against mining.
17th Oct. 2011 7:10 AM
MP Rachel Nolan has accused the LNP of fabricating figures leading to claims Queenslanders could pay 20 per cent more for...
14th Oct. 2011 2:10 PM
IS it just me or does everyone hope the worm is slowly turning?
14th Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
MEMBER for Toowoomba North Kerry Shine has labelled the LNP's dirt files as “puerile rubbish”.
13th Oct. 2011 1:10 PM
AUSTRALIAN Party leader Bob Katter is no closer to setting a date to visit the Southern Downs, but Warwick is definitely...
13th Oct. 2011 12:10 PM
THE Federal Government's carbon tax amendments in relation to landfill could still hurt the councils the amendments were...
13th Oct. 2011 11:10 AM
AN LNP MP says he fears the party's “machine men” who authorised paid dirt digging on Labor MPs could lead to a tit-for-tat...
13th Oct. 2011 7:10 AM
“GET out of the way, Kevin!” The words were ringing in Richard's ears when he hit the ground.
13th Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
LNP candidate for Beaudesert Jon Krause will attempt to unseat sitting member Aidan McLindon, of Katter's Australia...
12th Oct. 2011 10:10 AM
THE Nationals shouldn't get too far ahead of themselves if they think they've got the Clarence by-election in the bag.
12th Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
A UNION that threatened to run against Ipswich MP Rachel Nolan at the next state election will not put up a candidate...
10th Oct. 2011 1:10 PM
ILUKA markets licensee Paul Ryan doesn't mince words when it comes to politics of any persuasion – to him markets and...
08th Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
FED UP with the “boys club” of politicians on the Coast, two ambitious businesswomen are ready to lead the region.
07th Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
LONG-term political maverick Bob Katter, who had held the North Queensland seat of Kennedy since 1993, is a man creating...
07th Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
A HEALTHY pay rise might soon be on the cards but Ipswich's federal MP says he has no say in what salary he receives.
04th Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
DINMORE Meatworks has called on the Federal Govt to help reduce their carbon emissions in order to avoid a carbon tax bill...
03rd Oct. 2011 11:10 AM
ALMOST everyone wanted to speak to him, but there was nothing new being discussed by Australian Party leader Bob Katter and...
01st Oct. 2011 2:10 AM
THE planning documents that govern the region will not be available to the public until at least mid-2012, long after their...
30th Sept. 2011 2:09 AM
A NEW poll that suggests the Labor State Government would be comprehensively beaten by the LNP has been labelled...
29th Sept. 2011 10:09 AM
LOCKYER Valley councillor Dave Neuendorf this morning announced his plans to run as a candidate for Lockyer in Bob Katter’s...
28th Sept. 2011 2:09 PM
WITH a number of community leaders ruling out the possibility of running for council next election, the question on...
28th Sept. 2011 2:09 AM
COFFS Harbour's basketball team of deputy mayors may be a short-lived experiment.
28th Sept. 2011 2:09 AM
THE solar power industry could be dead and a proposed power transmission line would be an environmental disaster, Greens...
24th Sept. 2011 2:09 AM
KIM Olsen is the first person outside the council to announce to the Daily News he will contest the next local government...
23rd Sept. 2011 2:09 AM
CAN-DO is coming to town, but what can Can-Do do for you?
22nd Sept. 2011 2:09 AM
