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State Labor wedged on Big Rocks Weir commitment

It was time for Queensland Labor to finally commit to the construction of the Big Rocks Weir after today’s public release of the business case showed how important the project was says the Federal Government.

The Liberal-Nationals Government has directed the North Queensland Water Infrastructure Authority to immediately release the business case and urged Queensland Labor to get on board.

The business case clearly demonstrated the construction of the Big Rocks Weir will deliver strong benefits to the Charters Towers region and to Queensland as a whole said Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack.

“Getting on with the job. . .

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Mendi Group wins $15m Adani civil works contract

Townsville’s Mendi Group has won a $15 million contract for civil engineering works on Adani’s Carmichael coal project in Central Queensland.

Carmichael mine and rail project director David Boshoff said the contract was another example of how Adani was delivering on its promise to create jobs and opportunities for Townsville and regional Queensland.

“Under this contract, Mendi Group will construct a series of new roads and resurface some existing roads in and around the Carmichael mine site,” Mr Boshoff said.

“Mendi Group is a family-owned business that has a 60-year track-record of building mining and. . .

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Intersection upgrade for Rookwood Weir work

A tender package is out for a construction firm to deliver a multi-million-dollar road upgrade as part of the $352 million Rookwood Weir project.

The Capricorn Highway intersection upgrade at Gogango will provide safe access for earth-moving machinery and construction vehicles travelling to the weir site.

Applications are open until November 7 and the tender is expected to be awarded to the successful building contractor in late December 2019.

Member for Keppel Brittany Lauga encouraged Central Queensland companies to bid for the work, which is expected to create up to 20 jobs.

“This is
another important milestone. . .

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