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Clarke resists moves to up Gold Coast water restrictions

Source: ABC News
Published: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 12:37 AEST
Expires: Monday, January 5, 2009 12:37 AEST

Karen Berkman reports Gold Coast Mayor Ron Clarke is bucking moves by the Qld Water Commission to impose high level water restrictions.

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