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Completion date announced for Gympie Bypass

Completion of the $1.162 billion Gympie Bypass is just weeks away, with confirmation that works are on track to be finished in October 2024, weather and construction conditions permitting.

17 August 2024

Media release

Interview on Sky Newsday
SUBJECTS: regional Australia, New precinct centre in Stanthorpe, Rex Airlines, Regional childcare.

09 August 2024

Transcript

New Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery and Library precinct opened

The revamped Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery and Library precinct was officially opened today.

09 August 2024

Media release

Interview with ABC Wide Bay Breakfast
SUBJECTS: Upgrades to Biggenden’s water treatment facilities; completion of the Torbanlea – Pialba Road upgrade; new role as Assistant Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

02 August 2024

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Torbanlea doorstop
SUBJECTS: Torbanlea Pialba Road upgrades; China’s claims regarding Aussie beef; Feed Central Hay Quality Awards

01 August 2024

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Next steps for Moreton Bay 2032 legacy

The City of Moreton Bay is set to gain a $205.5 million state-of-the-art legacy sporting facility which will also serve as a key venue for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

01 August 2024

Media release

Torbanlea-Pialba Road flood immunity upgrades complete

Flood immunity and road safety upgrades on Torbanlea–Pialba Road between Beelbi Creek and Takura are now complete, following the opening of the upgraded Old Toogoom Road intersection in early May.

01 August 2024

Media release

Interview on ABC News Afternoon Briefing with Greg Jennett
SUBJECTS: Rex Airlines, inflation figures, new role as Assistant Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

01 August 2024

Transcript

Biggenden's upgraded water treatment plant and reservoir opens

The Australian Government is continuing to partner with local governments across regional Queensland to ensure high-priority infrastructure is delivered, with today’s opening of the upgraded water treatment plant…

31 July 2024

Media release

Doorstop, Kangaroo Point
SUBJECTS: Construction of the Kangaroo Point Green Bridge; 2032 Olympics; National Active Transport Fund.

23 July 2024

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Kangaroo Point Bridge enters home stretch

The final piece of concrete decking has been laid along the length of the highly anticipated Kangaroo Point Bridge, as the project reaches 90 per cent completion.

23 July 2024

Media release

Brisbane's biggest intersection upgrade hits major milestone

The transformation of one of Brisbane’s busiest intersections is more than 80 per cent complete, with workers clocking up 377,000 hours on the job.

16 July 2024

Media release

Wallumbilla's new community precinct breaks ground

Construction works on Wallumbilla’s new community precinct has officially begun with Assistant Minister for Regional Development Anthony Chisholm joining Maranoa Regional Council representatives to…

16 July 2024

Media release

Transcript - television - Sky News, Breakfast with Jaynie Seal
SUBJECTS: NATO summit, nuclear energy, funding boost for roads in regional and remote north Queensland

11 July 2024

Transcript