State of mind

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Queensland, Australia, Premier Peter Beattie's plans for the future of the state are presented. He wants to combine new industries, such as technology, with older industries, such as mining and tourism, to help make the state economically successful.

State Government, Analysis, Officials and employees, Economic policy, Legislators, Beattie, Peter, State employees, State officials

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High and dry: One Nation was devastated in Queensland, with Pauline Hanson losing her Senate seat. But, writes Paul Syvret, her policies live on, picked up by the coalition

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The three-way battle for two open Queensland Senate seats between Andrew Bartlett, Ron Boswell, and Pauline Hanson has been decided without the inclusion of the latter, who failed to lead her One Nation Party to the Senate. The One Nation party's strength was eroded this year, a phenomenon that benefited the Liberal Party, among others. The results of the entire Australian Senate elections are discussed.

Political activity, Political aspects, Elections, Hanson, Pauline, Bartlett, Andrew, Boswell, Ron

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Dark ages

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Queensland is divided on the issue of whether to adopt daylight savings time or not. Adopting daylight savings time will save businesses money. The Cold Coast Chamber of Commerce is advising businesses to operate on the daylight savings principle, even if the practice is unofficial.

Laws, regulations and rules, Daylight saving, Daylight savings time

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