Treasurer Cameron Dick unveils what he says are the most generous electricity rebates of all the states and territories
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The Queensland government has delivered a budget aimed at tackling cost-of-living pressures after pocketing a $10bn windfall from increased coal royalties.
This year’s budget centres on health, housing and youth crime, with another $89bn slated for infrastructure projects over the next four years.
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