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ABC Rural News: Abbot Point coal terminal backers confident of passing environmental assessment

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The four proponents of the controversial expansion of the Abbot Point coal complex north of Bowen on Queensland's central coast are confident the Cumulative Impact Assessment on the environment will stand up to any scientific questioning. (Wednesday, 05/12/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Rail link considered for the Ord

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Federal Regional Development Minister Simon Crean says a railway connecting Western Australia to the Northern Territory will need to be considered if Stage Three of the Ord Irrigation Scheme goes ahead. (Monday, 03/12/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Truckies applaud Bruce Highway funding

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Truckies say a $415 million commitment to improve the Bruce Highway in Queensland will bring the national highway network closer to being flood proof. (Wednesday, 12/09/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Sugar port finally back in action after cyclone damage

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North Queensland's Lucinda bulk sugar terminal near Ingham has reopened for business today, 18 months after it was extensively damaged by Cyclone Yasi. (Monday, 27/08/2012)

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ABC Rural News: No beef with Townsville port, but regional mayors demand change

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The fallout continues in North Queensland after a report revealed Townville port has been operating at just over a third of its capacity. The 50-year plan for freight infrastructure points to inefficiencies, shortcomings in facilities and a lack of transparency in the supply chain, worth $15 billion a year. (Wednesday, 08/08/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Albanese rolls out mining tax money for north-west Queensland

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A plan to increase economic activity in north-west Queensland by 600 per cent has been unveiled in Mount Isa. The Federal Minister for Infrastructure, Anthony Albanese, says he's directing $6 billion from the Mineral Resource Rent Tax to regional infrastructure. (Tuesday, 10/07/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Mining industry welcomes fast-tracking of Gladstone coal port development

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The Queensland State Government has granted significant project status to the Yarwun coal export terminal in Gladstone and released the terms of reference for the Environmental Impact Statement. (Wednesday, 23/05/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Queensland Government scraps expansion of coal port

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www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201205/s3507326.htm
The Queensland LNP Government has scrapped plans for a $9 billion expansion of the Abbot Point Coal Terminal near Bowen in the north of the state. (Monday, 21/05/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Truckies welcome Budget funding for bridges and rest stops

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Queensland truckies are pleased the Federal Budget has established a new, permanent source of road funding. The program commits $140 million over seven years to strengthen and upgrade road bridges and to build new and improved rest areas for Australia's truck drivers. (Friday, 11/05/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Trucking revenue set to roll in

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The Federal Government will earn almost $700 million more over the next four years by increasing road user charges for trucks, buses and road trains. (Tuesday, 08/05/2012)

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