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The 2020 Queensland local elections were held on 28 March 2020 to elect the mayors and councils of the 77 local government areas in Queensland, Australia. [ 1 ] The elections were held in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic , and on the same day as the state by-elections in Bundamba and Currumbin .
2024 Queensland local elections: Toowoomba Regional Council [8] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent LNP: Rebecca Vonhoff (elected) 77,397 7.96 +1.87 Independent: James O'Shea (elected) 60,790 6.25 +0.86 Independent: Melissa Taylor (elected) 60,401 6.21 +1.56 Independent Labor: Kerry Shine (elected) 58,902 6.06 +0.78 Independent: Gary ...
Prior to his election to the mayoralty, McDonald served as a councillor for the Toowoomba Region between 2012 and 2023, and as deputy mayor since 2020. He is the son of former Queensland State of Origin coach and administrator John McDonald .
According to the lawsuit, the ride was the world’s tallest free-standing drop tower at 430 feet. Once the ride reached the top, it tilted forward 30 degrees and fell several hundred feet at ...
Toowoomba, (governed by the Toowoomba Regional Council), throughout the last twenty years has seen the rapid growth of satellite towns and an expanding urban fringe in the surrounding localities of Crows Nest, Cambooya, Cooyar and Oakey. Urbanisation has changed the demographics of the Toowoomba Region significantly, displacing their centres of ...
With the passage of the Local Authorities Act 1902, Toowoomba became a town council on 31 March 1903. On 29 October 1904, Toowoomba was proclaimed a City. [5] The Toowoomba Region also encompassed four of Queensland's 74 divisions created under the Divisional Boards Act 1879 on 11 November 1879: Clifton, Highfields, Jondaryan and Rosalie. On 31 ...
While most free-fall rides have a shoulder harness and a seatbelt, the Orlando Free Fall ride had only an over-the-shoulder harness. Mother: Son's death on Florida ride could've been prevented ...
Orlando Slingshot, which operates the 400-foot Freefall ride, announced on Thursday that the ride would be shut down for good in wake of the deadly incident. “We are devastated by Tyre’s death.