The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) is encouraging irrigators and irrigation groups along the Dawson River to consider an offer by the Queensland Government to access the state’s strategic water reserve. (more…)
Tag: infrastructure
Mossman Mill redevelopment supported
A transformational regional infrastructure project is a step closer to becoming a reality, with the Australian Government commitment of up to $20 million to support the transitioning project for the Mossman Mill. (more…)
Inland rail route will have massive impacts on local landholders
The route chosen for the Queensland section of the Melbourne to Brisbane inland rail line will have massive impacts on local landholders and some of the best agricultural land in the country, AgForce said. (more…)
QFF welcome positive Federal Budget for Queensland agriculture
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) has welcomed the 2017 Federal Budget which will deliver steady and responsible long term investment into the infrastructure and policies that support Queensland agriculture. (more…)
New link opens as Bruce Highway works progress
Federal Member for Leichhardt Warren Entsch and Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt officially opened the service road linking Progress Road to Hargreaves Street, as part of the $58 million project to reduce congestion on the Bruce Highway. (more…)
Functional stock route reform needed
The Queensland Government must focus on developing a practical, workable and well-funded management framework for the state’s 2.6 million-hectare stock route network rather than pushing ahead with flawed laws, AgForce announced. (more…)