ABC News – Australia ·australia ·3 hours ago

Councils become insurers as premiums rise by 500pc

Six councils in southwest Queensland, including Balonne and Murweh, launched a community insurance mutual to combat soaring insurance premiums, which have surged up to 500 percent. Mayor Samantha O'Toole stated this initiative aims to provide affordable coverage for local residents, amid widespread dissatisfaction with industry practices. A feasibility study is expected in the coming weeks.

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