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Tick of approval for Urannah Dam bilateral agreement miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Business Paul McLaughlin Premium Content Subscriber only There is no doubt that regions with a secure water supply prosper. You don’t have to look any further than Fairbairn Dam and Emerald to see the results. Access to secure and reliable water brings jobs, new industries and creates liveable regions. From providing water to vital mining projects to creating tourism opportunities, dams can really make a difference for regions. We want people to live, work and raise their families in this beautiful part of Queensland but we need to provide the infrastructure to keep them in the regions. We need secure industries that provide secure jobs for hardworking locals and help attract new talent. And we need this now. ....
Urannah to transform region like Fairbairn Dam to Emerald cqnews.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cqnews.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Bowen Collinsville Enterprise chairman Paul McLaughlin Opinion Paul McLaughlin Premium Content Subscriber only Bowen Collinsville Enterprise is made up of local business owners and community leaders who are committed to creating opportunities and economic growth for our region. We support projects that will create jobs and prosperity for our community. As locals, we face two major issues in the north, security and certainty. Security and certainty have a great impact for our region on water security. Security and certainty for reliable water transforms regions. That is why we have partnered with Bowen River Utilities to drive the nation-building Urannah Water Scheme, Collinsville Irrigation Scheme and the Bowen Renewable Energy Hub. ....
Premium Content Subscriber only The proponent behind a “nation-building” Mackay region water scheme says the project will deliver at least a $2 return to taxpayers for every $1 the government invests in it. Bowen River Utilities recently completed the draft detailed business case for the water scheme supporting Urannah Dam’s construction. BRU is currently consulting with stakeholders on the findings before publicly releasing the final draft business case later this month. The draft business case supports building the 970,000 megalitre dam, which is set to deliver an annual yield of 103,000 megalitres of high priority water. BRU said the project’s new pipeline to Moranbah would deliver reliable water to customers in the Bowen Basin and a pipeline corridor to Peter Faust Dam would future-proof water security for the Whitsunday region. ....