Community Updates: Police Remembrance Day honors fallen officers, while To Humber tops scam hotspots. Voter noncompliance may lead to fines, and repairs are underway for facilities ahead of a festival in Milmeran.
Today marks National Police Remembrance Day, where 150 service members, including Constables Matthew Arnold and Rachel McCraw, are honored for their bravery and commitment. In other news, To Humber has been identified as Queensland's top scam hotspot, with investment scams being particularly concerning. Meanwhile, the Electoral Commission warns that locals could face fines for failing to vote in the upcoming state election. A recent fire ban in Southwest Queensland has allowed firefighting crews to catch up on their workloads. Lastly, Torma Regional Council is addressing concerns regarding the Milmeran Cultural Centre's facilities ahead of the Australian Camp Oven Festival, with repairs in progress for a leak that has caused issues.
Millmerran Cultural Centre won't be repaired before Australian Camp Oven Festival
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