Controversial Queensland mayor Troy Thompson resigns after corruption inquiry
by Andrew Messenger from World news | The Guardian on (#70ANY)
Thompson, accused of misleading voters about his military record, says he will now nominate in the byelection caused by his departure
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A controversial north Queensland mayor accused of misleading voters about his army service has resigned.
Troy Thompson was suspended on full pay in November while the Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) conducted an investigation.
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