A Queensland council town planner told jurors that former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale called an “unusual” meeting to support a particular development proposal.
Prosecutors have alleged a Queensland barrister provided cash,meals and “sexual services from prostitutes” to then-Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale in return for assisting a property development.
A Queensland council has asked for a police report into bones found near a former Aboriginal mission to be publicly released after voting to refuse an application to build a childcare centre there.
A parliamentary inquiry found an “intimidating” system that emphasised “prosecution more so than conduct management” of councillors.
Sharon Kelsey was sacked as chief executive at the Queensland council after seven councillors voted to terminate her.
Redland City Council mayor released a statement on Monday morning saying she would sue Nine News Queensland over a news segment promo.
The state government is weighing up short-stay accommodation providers’ right to make an income with the need to free up more housing,particularly in tourist hotspots.
Moreton Bay Regional Council wants to drop the ‘Regional’ and replace it with ‘City’ in a bid to boost business and tourism in the area.
Police say it could be days – or even weeks – before blood results are finalised to determine whether Redlands Mayor Karen Williams should be charged following her car crash.
The 52-year-old has three sets of charges against him,but the trials will be spaced out because of Smith being high profile.
Insurance and council bodies also weighed in over the Morrison government’s “short-sighted” decision not to contribute to a $741m Qld flood recovery fund.