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Archive for October 4th, 2020
Beach patrols, one COVID death in Vic
One coronavirus fatality and 12 more cases have been reported in Victoria as the premier urges people not to be silly or selfish as they enjoy the outdoors. October 4, 2020 Premier Daniel Andrews has reinforced his warning for people to not be selfish and to maintain social distancing as they enjoy the outdoors after […]
LNP promise to cut Qld land tax, grow jobs
Queensland’s Liberal National Party plans to discount land tax if elected, saying it will bring $2 billion worth of investment and create 4600 jobs. October 4, 2020 Queensland’s Liberal National Party has promised to discount land tax to help boost construction jobs if it wins the state election. LNP Leader Deb Frecklington says lower taxes will […]
Engineers don’t know why Vic dam leaking
Engineers can’t find the source of the leak in a Victorian dam amid fears it could burst as more than a hundred evacuated people wait to go home. October 4, 2020 Pumping operations to lower the water level at a leaky Victorian dam threatening homes is going well but engineers still don’t know why the […]
Qld govt deal for needle-free vaccine tech
Medical technology company Vaxxas will make its needle-free vaccine system in Queensland after the government agreed to build a manufacturing plant. October 4, 2020 The Queensland government has penned a deal with a world-class medical technology company to make enough needle-free vaccine kits to deliver 300 million doses each year. Vaxxas agreed to produce its high-density micro […]
Gold Coast man stabbed after bottle thrown
A man has been allegedly stabbed in the back by another man on Queensland’s Gold Coast after a bottle was thrown at a passing car. October 4, 2020 A man has stabbed another man in the back on Queensland’s Gold Coast after a bottle was thrown at a passing car, police say. A 25-year-old man […]
Identity of elderly woman stays a mystery
Police say they are no longer trying to find out the identity of an elderly woman found in a frail condition on the side of a road in southeast Queensland. October 4, 2020 The hunt to find out the identity of a frail, elderly woman found by the side of the road on Queensland’s Sunshine […]
Palmer’s wife promoted to UAP executive
Two days after announcing she would run as a United Australia Party candidate in the Queensland election, Anna Palmer has been appointed state deputy leader. October 4, 2020 Clive Palmer’s wife has been appointed Queensland deputy leader of his United Australia Party, two days after announcing she would run as a candidate in the state […]