Voters in the Sunshine State appear to have changed their minds in the lead-up to the state election, with one big issue the catalyst. auspol
Arriving at Government House Tuesday morning for Governor Paul de Jersey to issue the writs for the election, Ms Palaszczuk was greeted by placards declaring support for the Labor leader.Supporters greet the premier at Government House on Tuesday. Picture: Twitter/Jess MillwardMs Palaszczuk leaves Government House after meeting with Queensland Governor Paul de Jersey to issue the writs.
LNP leader Deb Frecklington says her party will preference Labor last across every poll. Picture: David MartinelliThe LNP matched the declaration and said it would preference Labor last across all seats in a bid to avoid the formation of a minority government. “I’m working with every fibre of my being to earn the trust and respect of Queensland voters … so we have everyone’s first vote.”
“The major parties WILL talk to the cross bench to either form government or stop the others forming government,” he tweeted.
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