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A $500,000 lift will help accelerate the design of the proposed Pioneer Valley Mountain Bike Trail.
“This is a Labor election commitment which once completed will have 100km of track linking Eungella to Finch Hatton providing a great visitor experience for both families and serious trail riders, new jobs and $18m for the Mackay region’s economy,” Ms Gilbert posted.
Ms Gilbert said Mad Mountain Bike Club riders were “very excited” to practise on the new facility and prepare for competitions.
“Finch Hatton is planned as the trail hub with carparking, shuttle services, change rooms, an event space and possibly a cafe, in future stages,” she stated.
Harrup Park Country Club has released designs for the Great Barrier Reef Arena to Mackay Regional Council to gain approval for the $10 million project.
Harrup Park Great Barrier Reef Arena Mackay Regional Council released the decision notice for the $10 million Harrup Park Great Barrier Reef Arena in early December, which is expected to be shovel-ready in 2021. The document outlined conditions required to sign off with rules ranging from bus routes to garbage collection, and the number of bike racks and carparking spaces available. Paddock to bottle distillery The paddock to bottle Greater Whitsunday Distillery will make a range of spirits including vodka, gin, rum and schnapps with a possible expansion into wine and beer.
Delivered: Â Initiated and chaired an inquiry into the diversification of our trade base (in his role as the Chair of the Joint Standing Committee of Trade and Investment Growth) Mackay s biggest road infrastructure project - $500 million for Mackay Ring Road stage one. The Federal Government contributed 80 per cent of the funding for this $105 million for roads and community facilities for Mackay - $96 million for the Mackay Northern Access Upgrade, $4 million for Sam s Road and $5 million to Mackay Regional Council for roads and community infrastructure Secured relief and recovery funding for tourism operators including a halt on Marine Park permit fees till June 30 2021