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Bill Byrne

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Name: Bill Byrne

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

No health or environmental impacts from discharges: report

WATER released from four coal mines in Central Queensland's Bowen Basin has been given the all-clear by independent experts, according to Deputy Premier Jeff Seeney.Mr Seeney announced a pilot mine water scheme for the BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance ... [Published Whitsunday Times - May 23 2013]

Entities: Discharge, Jeff Seeney, Bill Byrne, Environment, Drinking Water

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Lockheed Martin Corp

MDJ Time Capsule: The Week of May 23rd

This week’s Time Capsule looks at a dynamited house, lunch counter sit-ins, the death of a popular Marietta mayor and wing cracks in Lockheed C-141 StarLifters.100 years ago …In the Friday, May 23, 1913 edition of The Marietta Journal and Courier reported ... [Published Marietta Daily Journal - May 23 2013]

Entities: Lockheed Martin Corp, Daily Journal Corporation, National Association for the Advancement of Col...

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Building taxes $800K short

Morgantown City Manager Jeff Mikorski said the city will receive $800,000 less in taxes for construction projects than what was projected in the 2012-'13 budget. It will likely be two years before the numbers are back on target."We 're projecting that ... [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Fiscal Year, Bill Byrne, Potomac Edison Co

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Plastics

‘River dwellers’ treated with disrespect by community

WALTER Reid carefully lets his lips meet his plastic Mount Franklin bottle, filled with a translucent yellow liquid that clearly isn't water. The smell and taste is all too familiar to him.Just opposite Westpac in Quay St, Walter and his brethren soak ... [Published Whitsunday Times - May 20 2013]

Entities: Bill Byrne, Michael Hayes, Plastics

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Rocky MP seeks more city police after seeing brutal assault

AS the State Government Member for Rockhampton rushed towards a screaming young Aboriginal woman, he saw blood gushing from her face.Just before the member, Bill Byrne, arrived at the scene, the woman's boyfriend had viciously beaten her before walking ... [Published Central Queensland News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Bill Byrne, Assault, Police

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Qld farmers keen to access national parks (AAP)

Opening Queensland's national parks to grazing could save the lives of more than 25,000 cattle, the state's peak farmers' group says.The state government wants to change the Nature Conservation Act to allow cattle to temporarily graze on selected properties ... [Published West Australian - May 14 2013]

Entities: Cattle, Charles Burke, Bill Byrne

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

MP nearly boycotts summit over $400,000 price tag

ONE MP almost boycotted yesterday's Queensland Plan summit because he believed the event was a waste of time and money.Condamine MP Ray Hopper said the only reason he attended the workshop was because the Premier's office had called to tell him he was ... [Published Central Queensland News - May 10 2013]

Entities: Ray Hopper, Bill Byrne, Boycott

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Year twelve students rub shoulders with 'head honchos'

WHISTLES were handed out en masse to members of the unions that joined together to screech their protest of the Queensland Plan summit outside the Mackay Convention Centre.Up to 400 people from 12 unions gathered according to the Queensland Council of ... [Published Fraser Coast Chronicle - May 10 2013]

Entities: Mackay (Australia), Ray Hopper, Campbell Newman

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

New laws allow Government to seize 'unexplained wealth'

The Queensland Government has passed 'unexplained wealth' laws to allow it to seize money from convicted criminals.The laws will be administered by the Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC), with the Supreme Court to force people to pay.Criminals will ... [Published ABC Online - May 01 2013]

Entities: Jarrod Bleijie, Organized Crime, Bill Byrne

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Escapee charged

CONVICTED sex offender , who absconded from a Townsville facility and was on the run for three days, will be remanded in custody until a secondary court appearance next month.Speechley, 25, appeared before the Mount Isa Magistrates Court on Friday charged ... [Published The North West Star - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Escapee, Jack Dempsey, Bill Byrne, Police

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Premier Must Not Chop Rescue Chopper Coverage

Shadow Emergency Services Minister, Bill Byrne, says the Premierneeds to fully disclose any plans to privatise governmenthelicopter rescue and emergency services. Continue reading... ... [Published MySunshineCoast - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Bill Byrne, privatise, emergency

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

City Council appoints new manager

West Virginia University students and other community members who start malicious fires could face heightened fines for the felony.During Tuesday’s regularly scheduled Morgantown City Council, members unanimously amended a previous fire code and malicious ... [Published Daily Athenaeum - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Bill Byrne, Appointed, Spam, West Virginia University

Quotes

"let's be clear, this is the same government that decided not to advise the banana shire mayor or biloela residents that contaminated mine water had been released into their drinking waterwater supply because they didn't want to cause undue concern" Mr Byrne said

No health or environmental impacts from discharges: report [Published Whitsunday Times - May 23 2013]

"cattle are the biggest propagators of weeds and weeds are the biggest threat to the natural environment of our parks" the opposition's national parks spokesman Bill Byrne said

Qld farmers keen to access national parks (AAP) [Published West Australian - May 14 2013]

"but it want to be a good bang for its buck" Mr Byrne added

MP nearly boycotts summit over $400,000 price tag [Published Central Queensland News - May 10 2013]

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No health or environmental impacts from dischar... [Published Whitsunday Times - May 23 2013]
MDJ Time Capsule: The Week of May 23rd [Published Marietta Daily Journal - May 23 2013]
Qld mine water release harmless, govt says [Published Special Broadcasting Service - May 23 2013]
Building taxes $800K short [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]
‘River dwellers’ treated with disrespect by com... [Published Whitsunday Times - May 20 2013]
Rocky MP seeks more city police after seeing br... [Published Central Queensland News - May 17 2013]
Qld farmers keen to access national parks (AAP) [Published West Australian - May 14 2013]
MP nearly boycotts summit over $400,000 price tag [Published Central Queensland News - May 10 2013]
Year twelve students rub shoulders with 'head h... [Published Fraser Coast Chronicle - May 10 2013]
Want to get some MPs' attention? Bring your whi... [Published Whitsunday Times - May 10 2013]
Iffley Road - ins... [Published Run247 - May 06 2013]
New laws allow Government to seize 'unexplained... [Published ABC Online - May 01 2013]
Escapee charged [Published The North West Star - Apr 28 2013]
Premier Must Not Chop Rescue Chopper Coverage [Published MySunshineCoast - Apr 22 2013]
City Council appoints new manager [Published Daily Athenaeum - Apr 17 2013]
Corporate cash takes center court [Published Argus Leader - Apr 10 2013]
Struggle for staff at detention centre [Published Townsville Bulletin - Mar 29 2013]
US Naval Academy announces new commandant [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 16 2013]
Drink Safe: Concerns over police prescence [Published Townsville Bulletin - Dec 19 2012]
Morgantown considers ending voting by mail [Published Charleston Daily Mail - Nov 06 2012]
Teachers pour cash into two measures [Published Argus Leader - Oct 30 2012]
Cops to hit beat without vital kit [Published Townsville Bulletin - Sep 24 2012]
S.D. ballot issues energize campaigns [Published Argus Leader - Sep 09 2012]

Blogs

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US Naval Academy announces new commandant [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 16 2013] ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The U.S. Naval Academy has announced a new commandant, who is responsible for the day-to-day training and development of midshipmen. The academy said Thursday that Capt. Bill Byrne will be the 85th Commandant of Midshipmen. Byrne ...