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Local Government Remuneration Tribunal
PO Box 15031
CITY EAST QLD 4002
Email
enquiries@remunerationtribunal.qld.gov.au
Phone
1800 030 114
Fax
3012 7731
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 20 October 2009 )