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Council’s $2M budget blowout

The projected $1.5 million surplus in the Gladstone Regional Council's 2025-26 adopted budget has taken a major hit, with a $2m write-off potentially leaving the local government in the red.

The projected $1.5 million surplus in the Gladstone Regional Council’s 2025-26 adopted budget has taken a major hit, with a […]

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