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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
... Rail (QR) was forced to cancel a $30,000 bill-the-taxpayer . State opposition treasury spokesman Tim Nicholls suspected other government-owned corporations may be holding glitzy functions for Riverfire tonight. But a spokesman for Premier Anna Bligh said no other functions were being held by government departments or companies for Riverfire. However, the spokesman conceded the Queensland...
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
... Speaker Mike Reynolds and Labor MP Grace Grace took separate trips to China and LNP MP Tim Nicholls travelled to Taipei to study transport systems.The register also confirms that former Nationals MP Kevin Lingard, who is retiring at the next election, received sponsored travel or accommodation from the Australian Parliamentary Sports Association Events to visit Paris and Sydney.Mr Lingard...
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The Australian (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
... to the backbench when told he would no longer have the treasury portfolio, which will be taken by Tim Nicholls, while first term MP Steve Dickson will take the frontbench vacancy. Mr Springborg said the new portfolios demonstrated the LNP's commitment to focus on community priorities, as shown by the elevation of health. “Different people will have (different) views of priority, but we do...
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
... running shuttle buses to the Ekka between August 7 and 16.However, Opposition transport spokesman Tim Nicholls said the decision to charge commuters twice to catch the train defeated the purpose of integrated ticketing.
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
... and illegally."Queenslanders will judge each and every one of them."State Liberal deputy leader Tim Nicholls hailed the decision as a win for common sense."The position of the members has been vindicated by the decision of the court," he said."This now removes any unnecessary last minute obstacles to the full consideration of the benefits of a merger by the members."Mr Brough, whose standing...
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
... that's the way public transport should be viewed," Mr Peach said.Opposition transport spokesman Tim Nicholls accused the Government of sleight of hand, saying many fares would rise by more than 3.9 per cent due to rounding up.If the Government held fares down it would encourage greater use, he said."And the more people use it, the more public transport we'll get. "We'd also like to see the...
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The Australian (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
... conference this morning, he was immediately followed by Liberal leader Mark McArdle, his deputy Tim Nicholls, and Sunshine Coast MP Steve Dickson. Mr McArdle said he would make a decision tomorrow about his future. Meantime, Queensland Liberal president Mal Brough is talking to all eight Liberal MPs. He was scheduled to hold a press conference at 1pm.
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The Australian (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
THE Queensland Liberal leader and two MPs are prepared to quit the party as early as tomorrow and join a new conservative party.Liberal leader Mark McArdle, deputy Tim Nicholls and member for Kawana Steve Dickson today entered the Queensland Nationals' constitutional convention in Brisbane, behind Nationals leader Lawrence Springborg and wife Linda, to a standing ovation. Speaking to reporters...
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Liberal leader Mark McArdle, deputy Tim Nicholls and MP for Kawana Steve Dickson today entered the Queensland Nationals' constitutional convention in Brisbane, behind Nationals leader Lawrence Springborg and wife Linda, to a standing ovation.
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
... Liberal convention but has been asked to speak at the Nationals' convention.Liberal deputy leader Tim Nicholls said federal president Alan Stockdale's problems with the merger deal were well known but this had been conveyed to delegates and should not stop the convention."I think it is disappointing that someone from down south wants to come up here and tell us how we should organise our...