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Green light for Wellcamp quarantine facility

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Site works have started for a Wellcamp regional quarantine facility as the State Government today announced a deal with landowner, Wagner Corporation.

Wagner Corporation will build the facility, with the accommodation modules to be manufactured in Queensland, and expects the first stage to be ready for use by the end of 2021. 

The Queensland Government will operate the facility once it is up and running. 

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said it was clear there was an urgent need for more fit-for-purpose quarantine facilities throughout Australia.

“As Australia contends with the dangerous Delta variant, Queensland must have alternatives. . .

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Quarantine camp tipped to bring hundreds of jobs

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A proposed quarantine accommodation facility near Toowoomba would create 350-400 jobs in construction and could be completed in 14 weeks, says Wagner Corporation chairman John Wagner.

Mr Wagner met with Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles and Treasurer Cameron Dick today.

They were in town to mark progress in the construction of the Toowoomba Wellcamp Trade Distribution Centre at Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport.

Wagner Corporation proposes to adopt the COVID accommodation camp model used successfully at the Howard Springs facility in the Northern Territory.

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Wagners lay out Wellcamp quarantine proposal

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Wagner Corporation heads have briefed local councillors on how a proposed Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport quarantine facility would operate.

Toowoomba Region Mayor Paul Antonio said while proposed details were to be finalised by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk this week, before being presented to the Prime Minister, the briefing was most reassuring.

Toowoomba and Gladstone were last week confirmed as potential hubs for returning travellers in the COVID-19 quarantine options Ms Palaszczuk will lay on the table.

“While this is a matter for the Queensland and federal governments to approve and regulate, I have great confidence in the Wagners’ capacity to. . .

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