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Former MP urges coal royalties rethink

Former Flynn MP Ken O'Dowd with current member Colin Boyce. Both men have urged the State Government to reset the coal royalties regime. (File)

Former Flynn MP Ken O'Dowd doesn't want to see the viability of Central Queensland's coal industry threatened any further without […]

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