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More uncontested council positions ahead of Queensland elections
10 months ago

More uncontested council positions ahead of Queensland elections

ABC  

The pay's not bad and the job comes with power, status and influence. Lack of competition a concern Mayors elected unopposed: Balonne Shire Council Banana Shire Council Boulia Shire Council Burke Shire Council Diamantina Shire Council Etheridge Shire Council Gladstone Regional Council Goondiwindi Regional Council Hinchinbrook Shire Council Isaac Regional Council Longreach Regional Council Mareeba Shire Council Moreton Bay City …

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Richmond Mayor John Wharton's assault charges dropped in Townsville court
2 years, 3 months ago

Richmond Mayor John Wharton's assault charges dropped in Townsville court

ABC  

The Mayor of Richmond in north Queensland has had three charges against him dismissed after being accused of assaulting two female security staff during an incident at a pub in August 2021. Key points: Richmond Mayor John Wharton's charges have been dismissed He was charged with two counts of common assault and one of creating a disturbance in a licensed …

Wharton Richmond Queensland Mayor John John Wharton
Fossil fever sees visitors flock to outback Queensland after slow start to tourist season
2 years, 5 months ago

Fossil fever sees visitors flock to outback Queensland after slow start to tourist season

ABC  

Record-high fuel prices, floods, COVID-19 and a spike in flu cases have seen many Queenslanders rugging up at home, much to the dismay of the state's rural tourism industry. Key points: Regional Queensland tourist operators have been worried about a slump in visitor numbers Any fears for the future of the industry were quashed over the school holidays as droves …

Park Caravan Richmond Queensland Fossil Tourist Season Kronosaurus Korner
Queensland’s longest-serving mayor to face court for allegedly assaulting two female security staff
3 years, 1 month ago

Queensland’s longest-serving mayor to face court for allegedly assaulting two female security staff

ABC  

A north Queensland mayor is to face court after allegedly assaulting two women security staff. Key points: Richmond mayor John Wharton faces several charges Police allege he assaulted two female security staff at a licensed premises Cr Wharton says he intends to fight the charges in court Richmond Shire Council Mayor John Wharton, the longest-serving mayor in Queensland's history, has …

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Tourist and worker boom in outback Queensland sees visitors being turned away
3 years, 7 months ago

Tourist and worker boom in outback Queensland sees visitors being turned away

ABC  

Motel operators in Queensland's north-west say they're turning away up to 10 tourists a day because they do not have enough rooms to accommodate an influx of outback visitors. Key points: The Dinosaur Trail and contractors working on major projects have led to an outback accommodation shortage Visitors are being advised to get in early if they want to book …

Workers Room Rooms Richmond Queensland Worker Motel
Murray-Darling Basin irrigators buying into outback Queensland
4 years, 7 months ago

Murray-Darling Basin irrigators buying into outback Queensland

ABC  

Irrigators from the Murray-Darling Basin have started buying into outback Queensland, with two major property sales in the area in the past six months. Key points: Sales agent and Richmond Shire Mayor John Wharton says the new owners will develop off-stream water storage for irrigation An Agforce water spokesman says many farmers were looking at buying into other areas to …

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Queensland regional road funding boost gets mixed reaction from mayors
4 years, 8 months ago

Queensland regional road funding boost gets mixed reaction from mayors

ABC  

Federal funding worth $185 million for Queensland's regional roads has been welcomed by some local mayors but other regional leaders are concerned about some trouble spots missing out. Key points: The regional roads funding is aimed at supporting local economies during COVID-19 Flinders Shire mayor welcomes upgrade of Hann Highway Richmond Shire mayor says funding should be spread wider on …

Roads Funding Highway Mayor Wharton Regional Shire