The office, dealing in archaic symbolism as its stock-in-trade, will cost Queensland more than $10 million this year alone.
Purchases in 2023 have included $56,000 for flowers and a $32,000 cover for the vice-regal couple’s private pool.
The office has also received a funding increase of $1.3 million over the forward estimates in this year’s state budget (no, King Charles does not pay). The extra is to meet additional staff costs and the tidy pay rises passed on to the…
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