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  1. Australians fork out $4 million for failing to vote in federal election
    By Jack McKay

    More than 1.3 million people did not vote in last year's election, and about 200,000 of those have paid the $20 fine.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-30/vot

    #FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #FederalParliament #JackMcKay

  2. Australians fork out $4 million for failing to vote in federal election
    By Jack McKay

    More than 1.3 million people did not vote in last year's election, and about 200,000 of those have paid the $20 fine.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-30/vot

    #FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #FederalParliament #JackMcKay

  3. Government reveals proposed design for new aquatics centre for 2032 Games
    By Jack McKay

    The state has revealed it has chosen three firms to design the aquatic centre, including ARM Architecture, NH Architecture and Queensland-based Arkhefield.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-22/bri

    #OlympicGamesVenues #OlympicGames #JackMcKay

  4. Government reveals proposed design for new aquatics centre for 2032 Games
    By Jack McKay

    The state has revealed it has chosen three firms to design the aquatic centre, including ARM Architecture, NH Architecture and Queensland-based Arkhefield.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-22/bri

    #OlympicGamesVenues #OlympicGames #JackMcKay

  5. Queensland on track to make almost $5 billion a year from land tax
    By Jack McKay

    Over the next four years the government's annual revenue from the tax is forecast to climb by almost 80 per cent to $4.8 billion.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-08/qld

    #Tax #StateandTerritoryGovernment #JackMcKay

  6. Queensland on track to make almost $5 billion a year from land tax
    By Jack McKay

    Over the next four years the government's annual revenue from the tax is forecast to climb by almost 80 per cent to $4.8 billion.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-08/qld

    #Tax #StateandTerritoryGovernment #JackMcKay

  7. Almost half of Qld prisoners returning to custody within two years, report finds
    By Jack McKay

    The auditor-general has found Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) is not effectively planning or facilitating the rehabilitation and reintegration of its prisoners.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-07/que

    #Prisons #JackMcKay

  8. Almost half of Qld prisoners returning to custody within two years, report finds
    By Jack McKay

    The auditor-general has found Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) is not effectively planning or facilitating the rehabilitation and reintegration of its prisoners.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-07/que

    #Prisons #JackMcKay

  9. Qld premier defends 'breach bail, go to jail' amid concerns over capacity of facilities
    By Jack McKay

    The Queensland premier has dismissed concerns about the capacity of youth detention centres to house juvenile offenders who are jailed for breaching their bail.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-06/qld

    #YouthCrime #StateandTerritoryGovernment #JackMcKay

  10. Qld premier defends 'breach bail, go to jail' amid concerns over capacity of facilities
    By Jack McKay

    The Queensland premier has dismissed concerns about the capacity of youth detention centres to house juvenile offenders who are jailed for breaching their bail.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-06/qld

    #YouthCrime #StateandTerritoryGovernment #JackMcKay