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5 August, 2025
Council de-amalgamation back in focus
Perceptions that rural towns and districts are being left behind while Toowoomba gets favoured treatment have prompted a group of citizens from the former shire council areas to take another look at the possibility of a new shire being created.
In 2012 as Local Government Minister David Crisafulli (second from right) met with various people to discuss the bid for de-amalgamation of the former Clifton, Pittsworth, Millmerran, Crows Nest and Rosalie Shires including then Regional Councillor Anne Glasheen, Member for Condamine at the time Ray Hopper, Regional Mayor Paul Antonio, then Acting CEO of Toowoomba Regional Council Brian Pidgeon, former Clifton Shire Mayor Ian Jones, and then Regional Councillor Mike Williams.
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