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Friday January 19th 2024
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FEATURE PROPERTY 15 Rollinson Drive, Victoria Plains Acreage Living at Its Absolute Best read on page 25-27
WILLCOX’S CALL TO PLATE Urging ACCC Probe On Supermarket Prices For Fair Farm Compensation
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Eight candidates for the 2024 Mackay Regional Council local election have aligned as Team Greg Williamson – For Our Region. L-R: Stephen Cutting, Joshua Thornton, Cr. Michelle Green, Neil Wallace, Mayor Greg Williamson, Cr. Karen May, Ash-Lee Johnson and Peter Freeleagus
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eam Greg Williamson has this week announced its highly skilled lineup of candidates for the upcoming 2024 local government election, with the dynamic team expected to bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to the forefront of Mackay Regional Council. Officially referred to as ‘Team Greg Williamson – For Our Region’, the group of eight can-
didates consists of Mayor Greg Williamson, Stephen Cutting, Peter Freeleagus, Cr. Michelle Green, Ash-Lee Johnson, Cr. Karen May, Joshua Thornton, and Neil Wallace. Incumbent Mayor of Mackay Regional Council, Greg Williamson said that the team had the vision to take all residents forward to a brighter future, and the experience to deliver on promises and create a progressive, modern council.
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“I’m immensely proud of the team we’ve brought together, and believe we cover a wide cross section of the community with the diversity and talent to represent all. I have faith in our ability to work constructively as a united front to achieve timely outcomes for our region,” Mayor Williamson said. Read more on page 5
INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED INTO SARAJI MINE FATALITY
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MECC AUDITORIUM TO REMAIN CLOSED FOR EXTENDED PERIOD
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