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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 …

Local Local Government Wharton Think Williams Queensland Shire
Rat and mice numbers rise in outback Queensland as residents fear a dangerous fire season
1 year, 7 months ago

Rat and mice numbers rise in outback Queensland as residents fear a dangerous fire season

ABC  

Months after the biggest floods on record wiped out north-west Queensland, swathes of mice and rats are overrunning regional properties while residents in the north fear a dangerous fire season. Key points: Hoards of mice and rats are being recorded on properties across the state A big wet season and last year's bumper crop season have created ideal breeding conditions …

Season Rats Rat Mice
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
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 …

Mayor Richmond Queensland Cr Wharton
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 …

Water Wharton Richmond Queensland Dickson Irrigation Other Areas
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