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Haughton Water Pipeline works - December 2019

Industry briefing on next stage of Haughton pipeline

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Townsville City Council will host industry briefing sessions on the second stage of the Haughton pipeline project on Friday, October 23.

Stage 2 will see the existing pipeline extended from the Haughton River to the Burdekin River near Clare and will include about 33km of pipe as well as the construction of a new pump station and high voltage power supply infrastructure.

Tender documentation will be available on TCC Tenderlink from this Thursday, October 15.

Mayor Jenny Hill encouraged local businesses interested in working on the project to attend the briefings and learn about the scope. . .

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State knocks back Federal cash for pipeline project

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The State Government says it will fund the next stage of Townsville's Haughton water pipeline project itself after a dispute over GST linked to $195 million in federal funding.

Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick described federal MP Phillip Thompson’s funding pledge as worthless, giving $195 million with the one hand but taking back $156 million with the other through a GST clawback.

“The people of Townsville need more than the measly $39 million the federal government is offering for this project, so we have taken the decision to kick them out," he said.

Member for Mundingburra and Minister for. . .

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