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Quarry wants to rock up to 100,000 tonnes a year

The proposed change to approval sign with Clarkes Road frontage. (Supplied)

Family-run McIlwraith Quarry just outside Gin Gin is seeking to increase its annual production from 30,000 tonnes to $100,000 tonnes. […]

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