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“Community service obligation” to keep power prices reasonable
THE Queensland Government will have forked out $1.32 billion over three years in an effort to keep power costs down for regional towns. Treasurer Tim Nicholls said a review of electricity supply deals with Ergon Energy showed the power retailer should no 5/22/13 from Rockhampton Morning Bulletin Read more »
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Qld budget takes significant hits: govt
Queensland Treasurer Tim Nicholls says he's framed next month's budget under difficult circumstances. The last sitting week of parliament before the June 4 state budget was dominated by opposition questions about whether jobs will be lost and if a flood 5/22/13 from Ninemsn Read more »
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Treasurers trade blows over Budget funds for Queensland
QUEENSLAND Treasurer Tim Nicholls is furious the Federal Budget did not include funding for Toowoomba's second range crossing and Brisbane's Cross River Rail project. The Bruce Hway was earmarked $4.1 billion for upgrades over 10 years, with $1.7 billion from Coolum News Read more »
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Qld `wanted more' from federal budget
Queensland Treasurer Tim Nicholls says the state has been shortchanged in the federal budget. He says GST payments will be down $210 million next year, heading towards a $600m shortfall over four years. Specific purpose payments, in areas such as health, from Ninemsn Read more »
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Nicholls gets grilling over Qld budget cuts
Queensland Treasurer Tim Nicholls says the State Government needs to hold its nerve on budget cuts. But he says the Government needed to show leadership. "I believe that we've done the right thing 0 that you've needed some fairly firm hands on the tiller from ABC (Australia) Online Read more »
