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United Mayors drive regional priorities for Darling Downs and South West Queensland

Mayors: Wendy Taylor (Maranoa), Ben Hall (Quilpie), Andrew Smith (Western Downs), Geoff McDonald (Toowoomba), Suzette Beresford (Paroo), Sam O’Toole (Balonne), John ‘Tractor’ Ferguson (Bulloo) and Lawrence Springborg (Goondiwindi).

Mayors from across the Darling Downs and South West Queensland come together in Toowoomba to advance a united regional agenda […]

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