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The billboards, which come less than four months before the next council election, feature images of Mr Schrinner, along with LNP councillors Tracy Davis, Adam Allan, and Danita Parry.

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The billboards declare that Mr Schrinner and the councillors are "backing a tunnel to ease congestion" and urges residents to have their say.

But the proposed tunnel they are referring to is a potential tollway being pursued by the state Labor government, which would run underground on Brisbane's northside, linking Kedron to Carseldine.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

wait, australia also has 'lord mayors'?

how did that happen

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Here's an article explaining it. .
Basically the other capitals had Lord in their title, Brisbane wanted it too, and asked the king. And so it was.