The LNP’s plans to split the state’s electricity generators into three will raise state generation costs by 33 per cent – and is purely motivated by the party’s ideological obsession with privatising the state’s assets. Not4Sale Campaign spokesman Stuart Traill said the demerger of Stanwell and CS Energy into three companies would see an unnecessary […]
Queenslanders concerned Tim Nicholls has no way to pay for the cost of the LNP’s campaign promises fear he is holding back plans to sell the state’s electricity assets until the last minute. The LNP have so far promised more than $22 Billion worth of policies this campaign, but Mr Nicholls again refused to reveal […]
7 November 2017 Power bills are set to surge under LNP plans to “break up” recently merged electricity distributor Energy Queensland – revealed by Jarrod Bleijie to the Toowoomba Chronicle yesterday. Not4Sale Campaign Coordinator Stuart Traill slammed the LNP’s decision to quietly reveal plans to break up EQ, despite party leader and long-time asset […]
Press Release Sunday, November 5 2017 Tim Nicholls’ generator demerger plan is an unnecessary duplication of resources which will send Queensland’s power prices surging like they did under the last LNP Government, the Not4Sale campaign said today. Campaign spokesman Stuart Traill said the demerger of Stanwell and CS Energy into three companies would see an […]
One Nation leave asset sales on the table in hung parliament negotiations The Not4Sale campaign says One Nation have shown their hand by leaving asset sales on the negotiating table in the eventuation of a hung parliament. One Nation leader Steve Dickson listed five “deal breaking” policies to Fairfax Media he would demand support for from […]
The community campaign credited with toppling Campbell Newman’s one-term Government will kick off again in Brisbane’s northern suburbs tomorrow by warning residents of the threat a LNP and One Nation Coalition government would pose to Queensland assets. The Not4Sale community campaign successfully stopped the LNP Government’s plans to “lease” public assets at the last Queensland […]
The Not4Sale campaign has warned Queensland voters to be wary of weasel words employed by proponents of privatisation looking to advocate for asset sales in the lead up to the State Election. A report in The Australian newspaper today said Infrastructure Partnerships Australia and the Infrastructure Association of Queensland had polled Queensland voters on the option of […]
The Electrical Trades Union has warned that South Australia’s vulnerable power network is a preview of the kind of fragile system Queenslanders can expect in place under LNP plans to privatise state electricity assets. The entire state of South Australia went into blackout over night when the state’s power network, operated by Hong Kong based […]