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    Local Government and Industry should be involved to form Queensland Infrastructure

    to advise State Government on long term infrastructure needs and priorities for

    Queensland.

    A Roads to Resources fund should be established to facilitate Government andindustry investment in better roads in regional Queensland.

    The emerging capacity constraints associated with the South Brisbane - Roma Street

    linkinthecentreofBrisbaneshouldbeaddressedasarststepinaddressingthecross

    river rail issue.

    All of the infrastructure projects that have been allocated genuine construction funding

    in the current four year budget forward estimates process should be completed as

    scheduled.

    Sourcing additional funding for the great many more infrastructure projects that have

    beenidentiedbutremainunfunded-shouldbeaprioritytoaddressthebacklogcaused

    by 20 years of Labor mismanagement and inertia.

    IdentiedCriticalPriorityProjectsshouldbefasttrackedimmediatelybyanLNPState

    Government.

    Critical Priority Project Proposed Action Timing

    Bruce Highway

    Compile a 10 year Bruce Highway Crisis Action Plan

    to address critical backlog in investment

    Form a Bruce Highway Crisis Management Group

    tobringtogetherallstakeholdersinaconcertedeort

    to end the political blame game and increase Federal

    funding

    Begin immediately

    CBD - Cross River Rail

    Address critical short term rail capacity constraints

    and identify and properly plan alternatives for long

    term solutions to inner city public transport needs

    Begin immediately

    Toowoomba RangeWestern Freight Corridor

    Compile business case and complete planning

    Establish four way cooperative funding modelbetween Commonwealth, State and Local

    Government and the private sector

    Begin immediately

    Eastern BuswayComplete planning and establish funding model for

    busway extension to CapalabaBegin immediately

    Regional Roads

    Establish a Roads to Resources fund to facilitate

    joint Government and industry investment in regional

    roads

    Begin immediately

    Level Rail CrossingsReplace dangerous open level rail crossings on major

    urban roads in BrisbaneBegin immediately

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    Remove regulatory bottlenecks and streamline approval processes for major industrial development and

    infrastructure projects.

    Maximise the opportunities for local businesses to be involved in infrastructure projects.

    Establish a Roads to Resources fund to facilitate Government and industry investment in better roads

    in regional Queensland.

    Standardise the requirements of major project proponents to invest in community and social

    infrastructure when developing major projects and establish structures to coordinate and maximise the

    eectivenessofthatinvestment.

    Queensland needs a new economic

    development and infrastructure

    vision - a new innovative approach- to ensure we can provide the

    infrastructure that will underpin the

    states future economic growth and

    social development

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