Melanie Whiting

Member since Jun 2019

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May 2021

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Traffic control is in place and drivers should expect delays.

Peak hour crash disrupts traffic at Pleystowe

7th May 2021 5:00 PM

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The move marks the first step towards resuming mining operations

Miner given green light to re-enter evacuated CQ mine

7th May 2021 4:25 PM

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Anti-coal protesters taking part in a 105km bicycle ride to a mine site have reached their destination after four days on the road.

Tour de Carmichael reaches Central Queensland mine

7th May 2021 2:46 PM

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There has been a call to set up a statutory authority to oversee the transition from an ‘inevitable’ shutdown of coal-fired power stations

Call for smooth transition from coal-fired power in regions

7th May 2021 3:19 PM

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The new contracts will also help local tradies get back on the tools. FIND OUT WHICH SCHOOLS WILL BENEFIT >>>

Mackay Whitsunday schools get $1.5m worth of upgrades

7th May 2021 10:31 AM

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An MP is calling to ban the use of funnel or ‘opera house’ style yabby traps in Queensland fresh waters, after a platypus drowned in a trap.

Call for yabby trap ban after ‘heartbreaking’ death

7th May 2021 10:07 AM

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‘What a stupid thing for anyone to say, especially on the 25th anniversary of the massacre in Tasmania.’

Readers react to call for ‘open mind’ to weapons licensing

7th May 2021 5:00 AM

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One year ago, every underground miner’s worst nightmare became a reality when an explosion rocked the industry to its core. Here’s how it is still being felt.

‘Still get chills’: Miners reflect a year on from Grosvenor

6th May 2021 12:00 AM

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