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Bowen Basin pipeline study kicks off

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Work is underway on a $5 million study to investigate the best options for connecting gas reserves in the Bowen Basin to domestic customers and the export market.

If the proposal stacks up, Resources Minister Scott Stewart said there would be potentially 1000 construction jobs available and countless opportunities in gas production and other industries which relied on affordable sources of gas.

“Just like we opened up the Surat Basin 10 years ago and developed a $70 billion onshore gas industry, the Bowen Basin has the potential to be a source of future gas projects and jobs for Queenslanders,” Mr. . .

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Backing for Bowen Basin gas pipeline study

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The State Government is backing a pre-feasibilty study for a new 500km gas pipeline to connect gas reserves in the Bowen Basin to the east coast domestic market and overseas customers.

It will contribute $5 million for the study as part of the recovery plan for Central Queensland, and is seeking a further $5 million in matched funding from the Australian Government.

The pipeline project could create more than 1000 jobs during construction and would supercharge the opening up of gas production in the Bowen Basin, bringing many more jobs to the region, the government says.

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Tenders called for next stage of water pipeline project

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Townsville City Council is calling tenders to construct the next section of pipe for the Haughton Pipeline Duplication Project.

Mayor Jenny Hill said the 3.8km section of pipe would connect with work currently underway to extend the pipeline from the Haughton River.

“The Federal Government’s commitment to fund stage 2 means council has been able to get a head start on works to connect the two stages," she said.

“In February NQ Excavations was awarded one tender for construction of the Haughton River Crossing. This work commenced last week.

“Council has now also issued a call for tenders. . .

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