Former Rockhampton mayor Margaret Strelow cleared of misconduct relating to Adani-funded trip

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Margaret Strelow was the long-standing mayor of Rockhampton when she shocked Queensland in 2020 and resigned rather than apologise for not updating her register of interests to reflect an overseas trip funded by the Indian company.

Former Rockhampton mayor Margaret Strelow has been cleared of the misconduct that led to her resignation.Former Rockhampton mayor Margaret Strelow has been cleared of the misconduct allegation that led to her shock resignation in 2020.

The trip was part of an official visit by then-premier Annastacia Palaszczuk who had invited a number of Queensland mayors. In 2020, a complaint was made against her by the Office of the Independent Assessor and upheld by the CCT."I didn't have any choice in that resignation," Ms Strelow said. Ms Strelow will run as an independent candidate for the seat of Rockhampton at the October state election.Get our local newsletter, delivered free each FridayRobert Farquharson drove his sons into a lake and killed them. 19 years later he is set to appeal his life sentenceThe 8,000-worker town that was never built and what it tells us about the renewables vs biodiversity debateApril runs two beauty services — the high-end one is booming, the other struggling.

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