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Gladstone Regional Council has outlined its regional advocacy priorities ahead of the Federal Government’s budget reveal on Tuesday.
The regional advocacy priorities are as follows:
– Gladstone Heavy Vehicle Transport Corridor
Inland Rail
– Boyne Tannum Aquatic Centre (BTARC)
Boyne Burnett Inland Rail Trail (BBRIT)
– Jump Start City Heart
– Distribution Priority Area (DPA) for General Practitioners
– Federal Assistance Grants – align with LGAQ advocacy in this region
– Drought Communities Program Extension – support economic and community recovery from drought by continuing to provide funding to drought-declared councils, up to and including two years following the lifting of a drought declaration.