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A few thousand litres of paint could significantly boost the economy, create a new tourism drawcard and complete an already-expanding Lockyer Valley town.
The four silos in Forest Hill are the perfect blank canvas with painters lining up to tackle the project.
But painting four silos isn’t as easy as whipping out a bucket of Dulux and a brush, with the proposed Inland Rail project, different landholders and the need for a perfect design all contributing to the puzzle.
The local silo project has been in the pipeline for several years, with the Forest Hill Community Development Association pushing the plan.
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A few thousand litres of paint could significantly boost the economy, create a new tourism drawcard and complete an already-expanding Lockyer Valley town.
The four silos in Forest Hill are the perfect blank canvas with painters lining up to tackle the project.
But painting four silos isn’t as easy as whipping out a bucket of Dulux and a brush, with the proposed Inland Rail project, different landholders and the need for a perfect design all contributing to the puzzle.
The local silo project has been in the pipeline for several years, with the Forest Hill Community Development Association pushing the plan.
Australia’s rail corporation has backed away from a contentious plan for road overpasses at historic towns in the north-east of Victoria, including Glenrowan, the site of the Ned Kelly siege.
Rail corporation backs down on plan for monster bridges at historic towns brisbanetimes.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from brisbanetimes.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Hon Warren Truss AC reappointed chair of Australian Rail Track Corporation
The Government has reappointed former Deputy Prime Minister the Hon Warren Truss AC as Chair of the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC).
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, Michael McCormack, said that Mr Truss’s wealth of knowledge in governance, freight and regional Australia continues to make him a valuable asset to the ARTC Board.
“As a former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Mr Truss has been a driving force in the delivery of significant Australian Government infrastructure investments, including the early funding for Inland Rail,” the Deputy Prime Minister said.