Much loved Mayor runs in Queensland election
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Love is not a word you probably associate with your local Mayor. But there’s alot of love for Mayor Anne Baker. She pumped $400 million into the Bowen Basin including for the new Moranbah Hospital, and she saved the town of Glenden. But Anne’s worried if Labor loses the election money for the district will dry up.
Authorised by G Kelly, MEU National Office, 215 Clarence St Sydney 2000.
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