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Johnathan Thurston’s dedication to supporting at-risk youth in Townsville, Mount Isa and Cairns has placed him in the centre of election politics. This is how he responded to tricky political questions.
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King of the north? JT quizzed on his political ambitions
Johnathan Thurston’s dedication to supporting at-risk youth in Townsville, Mount Isa and Cairns has placed him in the centre of election politics. This is how he responded to trick...
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