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Land valuations ‘not directly linked to rate increases’

The Queensland Government says higher residential land valuations should not automatically lead to higher rates.

Another federal Labor minister has expressed concerns about the state’s plan to float Queensland Rail’s coal business as a single entity.

Queensland Opposition Leader John Paul Langbroek says he will deal with internal issues firmly and resolutely.

Justice Patrick Keane has been sworn in as the new Chief Justice of Australia’s Federal Court.

The CMC has been allocated $14m for five years to use telephone interception laws passed last year.

The Gold Coast Mayor Ron Clarke says ratepayers are making a significant contribution to transport in the city.