Rex flights from Charleville hit capacity as mayor calls for more services

A flight subsidy scheme has brought southwest Queensland residents back to the skies in droves, and now one mayor says demand ...

Burke Shire Mayor Ernie Camp criticises BOM website change, lack of consultation

A northwest Queensland mayor who just fought 12 fires in his property sparked by lightning strikes has unleashed on the new ...

Queensland mayors to lead local disaster recovery after long-running dispute at Ipswich City Council

The changes form part of a larger Empowering Councils Bill set to be introduced by the Queensland government later this year.

Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate calls for urgent e-transport law changes after deaths of two children

Following the deaths of a 15-year-old and an eight-year-old in the space of less than two days, Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate ...

Qld Premier says he’s waiting for inquiry into e-bikes before making any reforms

Calls are growing for urgent reforms to e-bikes in one state before Christmas following the tragic deaths of two young boys ...

Ex-mayor's Townsville council audit plan could face hurdles

Former mayor Troy Thompson’s bid to have a 20-year audit of Townsville City Council’s finances could be pipped at the post ...
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Burke Shire Mayor Ernie Camp criticises BOM website change, lack of consultation

A Queensland mayor and grazier has unleashed on BOM, warning lives and livelihoods are being risked for a fancy new website. Burke Shire Council mayor and chair of the local disaster management group ...