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Cuts to services loom as councils face massive debt bomb


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Queenslanders face cuts to vital infrastructure including community pools, libraries and waste services as long-term financial pressures force councils to take drastic action to balance their budgets.
Councils say reduced federal assistance grants over years and the COVID-19 crisis has cruelled the finances of many regions.
North Burnett Mayor Rachel Chambers warned her council faced being $5.5 million in deficit even if proposed cuts were made.
These proposals include reducing swimming pool, library, administration and waste services, she said.
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Cr Chambers said for the community, this meant potentially deteriorating levels of service and staff losses. ....

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Autumn date to celebrate Cumbria's farming heroes at inaugural Cumbria Farmer Awards


A NEW date has been set for the inaugural Cumbria Farmer Awards.
It had been planned to hold the much-anticipated event in the spring, but Covid-19 has led to the decision to move the event to a new date this autumn.
Entries for the 12 categories will now be reopened until May 4.
Alongside farming’s core sectors - dairy, beef, sheep and machinery - there is also a celebration of talented youngsters coming into the industry.
The search to find the county’s farming unsung heroes is organised by Newsquest Cumbria in partnership with Carlisle-based business advisers and accountants Armstrong Watson. ....

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Beyond Kuwait: Could Iraq Have Taken Saudi Arabia in the Gulf War?


A question worth considering.
Here s What You Need To Remember: If Iraq had decided to take the war to Saudi Arabia with a direct invasion, it could have resulted in the near-complete destruction of fielded Iraqi forces.
In early August 1990, the Iraqi Army executed a nearly flawless operation to seize and occupy Kuwait. Iraqi forces had grown increasingly lethal in the final year of the Iran-Iraq War, and they brushed aside Kuwaiti resistance with little difficulty.
What came next is well-known; the Iraqis hunkered down in the belief that the United States and its allies would shy away from a direct military confrontation over the future of Kuwait. The Bush administration assembled an impressive coalition of forces, and tossed the Iraqis from Kuwait with trivial casualties. ....

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