Australia: Government announces roads investment to open up major gas project in the Northern Territory
15 Jan 2021
Australia s Coalition Government is taking further steps to fast track the enormous economic benefits of the Beetaloo Basin with the announcement of the
Northern Territory’s Gas Industry Roads Upgrades program, funded through the Roads of Strategic Importance (ROSI) initiative.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said this project demonstrates the Australian Government’s commitment to improving the road network in regional, rural and remote parts of the Territory. The Australian Government has committed to substantial investments in infrastructure that will support the Beetaloo development, as well as directly benefit local communities, industry and pastoralists,
Roads Investment to Open Up Major Gas Project in the Northern Territory
Written by AZoBuildJan 15 2021
The Coalition Government is taking further steps to fast track the enormous economic benefits of the Beetaloo Basin with the announcement of the Northern Territory’s Gas Industry Roads Upgrades program, funded through the Roads of Strategic Importance (ROSI) initiative.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said this project demonstrates the Australian Government’s commitment to improving the road network in regional, rural and remote parts of the Territory.
“The Australian Government has committed to substantial investments in infrastructure that will support the Beetaloo development, as well as directly benefit local communities, industry and pastoralists,” the Deputy Prime Minister said.
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Today’s announcement by Minister Keith Pitt of the next stage of the Australian Government’s Strategic Basin Plan for the Beetaloo Basin underscores confidence in the Territory’s world-class gas reserves, APPEA Northern Territory Director Keld Knudsen said today.
The Gas Industry Roads Upgrades program, funded by the Federal Government’s $4.6 billion Roads of Strategic Importance Initiative (ROSI), will improve road networks throughout the Territory in support of local communities and the continued development of remote and regional areas of the Territory, including the highly prospective Beetaloo Sub-basin.
The upgrade program will inject $217 million in funding into the Northern Territory and support more than 400 jobs, improving supply chains and connecting a range of businesses and sectors to Australian and international markets. The Beetaloo is the first of five gas
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Roads investment to open up major gas project in Northern Territory
Joint media release with Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack, Assistant Minister for Road Safety and Freight Transport Scott Buchholz, Senator for the Northern Territory Sam McMahon, and Northern Territory Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics Eva Lawler
The Coalition Government is taking further steps to fast track the enormous economic benefits of the Beetaloo Basin with the announcement of the Northern Territory’s Gas Industry Roads Upgrades program, funded through the Roads of Strategic Importance (ROSI) initiative.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said this project demonstrates the Australian Government’s commitment to improving the road network in regional, rural and remote parts of the Territory.
NT Government
The Coalition Government is taking further steps to fast track the enormous economic benefits of the Beetaloo Basin with the announcement of the Northern Territory’s Gas Industry Roads Upgrades program, funded through the Roads of Strategic Importance (ROSI) initiative.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said this project demonstrates the Australian Government’s commitment to improving the road network in regional, rural and remote parts of the Territory.
“The Australian Government has committed to substantial investments in infrastructure that will support the Beetaloo development, as well as directly benefit local communities, industry and pastoralists,” the Deputy Prime Minister said.