Island’s demands ahead of $200m Qld takeover

Queensland has entered ‘positive’ discussions with the federal government about the state providing health and education services on the island in a deal tipped to be worth $192 million.The island has been considered part of New South Wales since 2016 when the Commonwealth removed its independent government and appointed a federal administrator.

Norfolk Island residents, still seething over the removal of their government, are demanding Queensland give them a Member of…



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