Earlier this year the Electorate Commission decided Calliope, Boyne Valley and other parts of the region would be moved out to the Callide Electorate.
It was a decision that was disappointing to residents and local pollies, alike. While Calliope remains part of the Gladstone Regional Council, residents who have any issues that need to be dealt with at a State Government level (i.e roads) will no longer be making an appointment with Glenn Butcher in Phillip St, instead, they will likely have to travel to Monto to speak to their MP.
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