MEGA BRIDGE OPENING

MEGA BRIDGE OPENING

Category : General News

MEGA BRIDGE OPENING – Congratulations to the previous Council and to the two levels of Government – Federal and State for this economic building and socially benefiting initiative!

Hine Road, Dundas

Click on the following link (photo-book highlighted in blue) to see before and after photographs of the bridges:  photo-book 

Wednesday, 26 October 2016

Scrubby Creek Bridge, Villeneuve Road, Villeneuve – jointly funded by the Australian government and Somerset Regional Council under the Bridges Renewal Program.

Total cost $927,000.  (BRP $464,000, Council $463,000).  

Jenkinsons Bridge, McCauleys Lane, Sandy Creek – jointly funded by the Australian government and Somerset Regional Council under the Bridges Renewal Program.

Total cost $770,000.  (BRP $385,000, Council $385,000).

Taylors Bridge, Esk Crows Nest Road, Biarra – jointly funded by the Australian government and Somerset Regional Council under the Bridges Renewal Program.

Total cost $1,722,000  (BRP $861,000, Council $861,000). 

Macfarlane Road, Bryden

Postmans Gully Bridge, Macfarlane Road, Bryden – jointly funded by the Queensland government and Somerset Regional Council under the Royalties for the Regions Program.

Total cost $768,000  (R4RP $538,000, Council $230,000).

 Northbrook Creek Rock Causeway, Hine Road, Dundas – jointly funded by the Queensland government and Somerset Regional Council under the Royalties for the Regions Program.

Total cost $257,000  (R4RP $180,000, Council $77,000).

 Northbrook Creek Timber Bridge refurbishment, Hine Road, Dundas – jointly funded by the Queensland government and Somerset Regional Council under the Royalties for the Regions Program.

Total cost $482,000  (R4RP $337,000, Council $145,000).

 Hardings concrete causeway, Grieves Road, Colinton – jointly funded by the Queensland government and Somerset Regional Council under the Royalties for the Regions Program.

Total cost $699,000  (R4RP $489,000, Council $210,000).

Duck Creek Bridge, Cooeeimbardi Road, Cressbrook –funded by the Australian government under the Roads to Recovery Program.   Total cost $552,000 (R2RP $552,000)

Fredrikson Bridge, Monsildale Road, Sheep Station Creek – jointly funded by the Australian government, Queensland government and Somerset Regional Council under the Betterment Program.

Total cost $1,100,000 (QRA $800,000, Council $300,000).


Log out of this account

Leave a Reply

Facebook News

Cover for Cheryl Gaedtke Retired Councillor SRC
1,329
Cheryl Gaedtke Retired Councillor SRC

Cheryl Gaedtke Retired Councillor SRC

I believe in open communication, active listening and a common sense approach, always.
After 39 years in Local Government, I have enjoyed my journey and understand the importance of Local Government as the grass root level of government.

Queensland councils and their local communities face shouldering a $2.2 billion infrastructure funding black hole over the next four years if action is not taken to stop the cost-shift.New research conducted for the Local Government Association of Queensland has revealed councils will have to cover a $2.2 billion funding gap if the state does not increase the cap on how much councils can charge property developers for infrastructure vital for liveable communities. Read the release and full report: www.lgaq.asn.au/news/article/1489/ratepayers-unfairly-footing-the-bill-for-developers #CostShifting ... See MoreSee Less
View on Facebook
With youth crime rates soaring. ... See MoreSee Less
View on Facebook
Strong people make strong communities. ... See MoreSee Less
View on Facebook
Don't miss it❣️❣️The Kilcoy Multicultural Carnival is back and bigger than ever! On May 17, 2024, from 3pm to 7pm, Yowie Park will come alive with a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of diversity, featuring a showcase of cultural acts and demonstrations.This free event will feature performances from various cultural groups, showcasing their traditional dances, music, and customs. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our community. ... See MoreSee Less
View on Facebook