{"id":36753,"date":"2017-08-10T16:10:17","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T06:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/?p=36753"},"modified":"2019-04-13T23:49:39","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T13:49:39","slug":"queensland-media-freaks-out-over-qldvotes-election-speculation-qldaah-qldpol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/queensland-media-freaks-out-over-qldvotes-election-speculation-qldaah-qldpol\/","title":{"rendered":"Queensland media freaks out over #qldvotes election speculation &#8211; @Qldaah #qldpol"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"text-align: justify\">Tensions high in #qldpol as Labor and LNP launch Twitter election missiles.<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/queensland-media\u2026on-qldaah-qldpol\/queensland-media-freaks-out-over-qldvotes-election-speculation-qldaah-qldpol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-36754\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/QldMediaFreaksOut-300x150.jpg?resize=300%2C150\" alt=\"Queensland media freaks out over #qldvotes election speculation - @Qldaah #qldpol\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/QldMediaFreaksOut.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/QldMediaFreaksOut.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/QldMediaFreaksOut.jpg?resize=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/QldMediaFreaksOut.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Queensland media has today reacted to antics in parliament and in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;vertical=news&amp;q=%23qldpol&amp;src=tyah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#qldpol<\/a>\u00a0by speculating that a snap Queensland election is imminent. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnastaciaMP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk<\/a> began the morning session by listing her government&#8217;s achievements.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My government keeps its commitments from Coolangatta to Cape York and the Torres Strait. Before the\u00a0election we made 553 commitments to the people of Queensland. The progress report I table today shows that in office we had delivered 484 or 87 per cent of those commitments by 30 June this year,&#8221; she said before tabling the paper,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.parliament.qld.gov.au\/documents\/tableOffice\/TabledPapers\/2017\/5517T1291.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Progress report on government election commitments, June 2017.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ks7o6TXI-to?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I was reminding <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnastaciaMP\">@AnnastaciaMP<\/a> that under her watch costs of living rising. Power, rego &amp; water prices and unemployment all up! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jarrod Bleijie (@JarrodBleijieMP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JarrodBleijieMP\/status\/895431640448618496\">August 9, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>MPs followed her with a succession of ministerial speeches which were entered into Hansard as, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.parliament.qld.gov.au\/documents\/hansard\/2017\/2017_08_10_DAILY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Palaszczuk Labor Government, Achievements<\/em><\/a> fueling election speculation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Treasurer <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Curtis_Pitt_MP\">@Curtis_Pitt_MP<\/a> summing up the term&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Cancel holidays. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abcnews\">@abcnews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris O&#39;Brien (@COBrienBris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/COBrienBris\/status\/895431345349902336\">August 9, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DP <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jackietrad\">@jackietrad<\/a> continues spruiking gov alleged achievements. Feel a theme developing here <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Patrick Condren (@PatrickCondren) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PatrickCondren\/status\/895430734269128705\">August 9, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Now I&#39;m nervous. First sod-turning Tville stadium next Friday. AND ministers doing end of term FIGJAM speeches <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/9NewsQueensland\">@9NewsQueensland<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shane Doherty (@ShaneDoherty9) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShaneDoherty9\/status\/895432823833673729\">August 9, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As someone who is about to go to Italy, I&#39;m starting to get worried that Ministers are summing up their term achievements. ???? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tegan George (@tegangeorge) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tegangeorge\/status\/895432523244634112\">August 9, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ministers talking about how great they are, attack ads rolling out. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YbYVnOr3sm\">pic.twitter.com\/YbYVnOr3sm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Geoff Egan (@geoffegan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/geoffegan\/status\/895442784148045824\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Is it time to pack my bags <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnastaciaMP\">@AnnastaciaMP<\/a>? Election in September? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I2AyRtKPok\">https:\/\/t.co\/I2AyRtKPok<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Felicity Caldwell (@fel_caldwell) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fel_caldwell\/status\/895446251994439680\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LNPQLD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LNP <\/a>Twitter account fired the first shot into <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;vertical=news&amp;q=%23qldpol&amp;src=tyah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#qldpol<\/a>\u00a0but it was a fizzer. It failed to get much attention, most likely because it appeared as a dark grey image.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Does <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QLDLabor\">@QLDLabor<\/a> know anything other than hitting your family budget? ???? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TE5z5WyG3h\">pic.twitter.com\/TE5z5WyG3h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LNP (@LNPQLD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LNPQLD\/status\/895440017492815872\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Minutes later, the attack ad response from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QLDLabor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Queensland Labor<\/a> Twitter account did get the media&#8217;s attention as a salvo hit Opposition Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimNichollsMP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tim Nicholls.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Who is Tim Nicholls? He\u2019s the man who cut 24,000 Queensland jobs. But there\u2019s more\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ip6Y9DKezi\">pic.twitter.com\/ip6Y9DKezi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Queensland Labor (@QLDLabor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QLDLabor\/status\/895441346848215041\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Mr Nicholls reacted about thirty minutes later claiming a nasty campaign had begun.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I said <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QLDLabor\">@QLDLabor<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnastaciaMP\">@AnnastaciaMP<\/a> will run a nasty, untrue scare campaign &amp; refuse to run on its record. Today we have more proof. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tim Nicholls MP (@TimNichollsMP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimNichollsMP\/status\/895452329125662721\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The LNP Twitter account then fired upon Labor.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hey <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QLDLabor\">@QLDLabor<\/a> here&#39;s a better ad and everything in ours is true. (Make sure you turn up the volume) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v4aEm7ELw6\">pic.twitter.com\/v4aEm7ELw6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LNP (@LNPQLD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LNPQLD\/status\/895470858940014595\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Attack of the attack ads&#8230;the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> election campaign you have when you&#39;re not having a campaign &#8211; yet.  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NNVs0LiQhG\">https:\/\/t.co\/NNVs0LiQhG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sarah Elks (@sarahelks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahelks\/status\/895479141402787840\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We could be heading to the polls very soon, with an early election looking increasingly likely. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShaneDoherty9\">@ShaneDoherty9<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/QldPol?src=hash\">#QldPol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/9News?src=hash\">#9News<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o2lSrzsitJ\">pic.twitter.com\/o2lSrzsitJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nine News Queensland (@9NewsQueensland) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/9NewsQueensland\/status\/895525917128130560\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Starting gun for Queensland election fired? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h495AteCEm\">https:\/\/t.co\/h495AteCEm<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7iXQX4ds1Q\">pic.twitter.com\/7iXQX4ds1Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ABC News Brisbane (@ABCNewsBrisbane) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABCNewsBrisbane\/status\/895521278508937216\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Date speculation and barbs began to flow from MPs and party supporters.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can someone explain to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LNPQLD\">@LNPQLD<\/a> that Qld is going into four year fixed terms. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pN8vHka7B4\">pic.twitter.com\/pN8vHka7B4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dee Madigan (@deemadigan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/deemadigan\/status\/895491774839365632\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dee, the Premier isn&#39;t telling us when the election is, can you? So much for her putting Qlders first&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LNP (@LNPQLD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LNPQLD\/status\/895510288039952384\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Still no reply from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimNichollsMP\">@TimNichollsMP<\/a>. As per usual, he likes to deny the facts &amp; re-write history, but Qld will never forget his cuts <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z5OMso7h0T\">pic.twitter.com\/Z5OMso7h0T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Queensland Labor (@QLDLabor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QLDLabor\/status\/895501248937340928\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So the actual date doesn&#39;t matter too much, the campaign has started. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abcnews\">@abcnews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qK6bgzoPcU\">https:\/\/t.co\/qK6bgzoPcU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris O&#39;Brien (@COBrienBris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/COBrienBris\/status\/895475654010863616\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Next terms: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abcnews\">@abcnews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WCuqtEwu9G\">pic.twitter.com\/WCuqtEwu9G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris O&#39;Brien (@COBrienBris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/COBrienBris\/status\/895508200497201154\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>However, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QldGovernor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Queensland Governor<\/a> was nonchalantly going about official business in the House.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bumped into students from St John&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ForestLake?src=hash\">#ForestLake<\/a> while at Parliament House which is where Executive Council is held in sitting weeks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MhaQIP4wlE\">pic.twitter.com\/MhaQIP4wlE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Queensland Governor (@QldGovernor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QldGovernor\/status\/895490251589787648\">August 10, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>Brisbane Times<\/em> journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fel_caldwell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Felicity Caldwell<\/a> pointed out the earliest possible election date.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If Ms Palaszczuk went to the see the governor next week, a minimum 26-day \u00a0campaign would set the election date at Saturday, September 9. A maximum 56-day campaign would put the next election in October. Ms Palaszczuk has repeatedly said the election was due next year,&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/queensland\/queensland-election-ministers-speeches-in-parliament-prompt-election-speculation-20170810-gxt3bp.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">she wrote.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Premier Palaszczuk also informed the House that she would be away from Brisbane this weekend and the following week whilst traveling to Mt Isa, the electorate of Mirani, Townsville and Kingaroy.<\/p>\n<p>In May, <em>NoFibs<\/em> reported on <a href=\"http:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/at-her-discretion-queensland-election-speculation-qldaah-qldpol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">probable election timing.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rpaAi6BsZZc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Night time news reports<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/03-9ybRkwSQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dxUdfe-0c9Y?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnastaciaMP\">@AnnastaciaMP<\/a> is in Mount Isa this evening along with reporter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brittneykleyn_9\">@brittneykleyn_9<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/QldPol?src=hash\">#QldPol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/9News?src=hash\">#9News<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NQENZSd8X7\">pic.twitter.com\/NQENZSd8X7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nine News Queensland (@9NewsQueensland) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/9NewsQueensland\/status\/895920741870391296\">August 11, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>-Ends<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tensions high in #qldpol as Labor and LNP launch Twitter election missiles.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3434,1998,2363,7,62,585,395,1026],"tags":[2695,1741,3258,1850,1710,287,297,2566,2993,1027,2604,3257,1852],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3t0mw-9yN","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36753"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}