Some of the projects the Premier listed included major upgrades to the Bruce Highway, the Rockhampton ringroad, Mackay Port access, the Townsville and Cairns ringroads, the Rookwood Weir, $983 million Fitzroy to Gladstone pipeline and a host of new schools and hospitals.
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