A review into how Queensland’s disaster management system dealt with Cyclone Debbie and subsequent flooding will include a public poll, asking 900 residents their opinion on the official response.
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Glory tie up A-League finals spot with win over Roar
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Armed robber jailed for shooting Brisbane security guard
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Cairns MP Rob Pyne reveals use of medicinal cannabis before legal in Queensland
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Canegrowers Burdekin sign cane supply agreement
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