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Premium Content Subscriber only An intersection labelled one of Warwick’s most dangerous by road safety advocates and government officials is set to receive a huge upgrade. The junction at Churchill Dr and Park Rd will be overhauled under the joint Building our Future (Black Spot) Program between Southern Downs Regional Council and the Federal Government. Stage 1 of construction is expected to begin on February 15 and will focus on replacing the existing water main, with the new roundabout to be built in the second stage. The total project cost is $388,000, with $250,000 sourced extern...

Premium Content Subscriber only IPSWICH residents with poor mobile phone reception can bring about change by reporting black spots to the Mobile Black Spot Program. The program has provided new towers at Moore, Somerset Dam, Jimna, Esk-Hampton Rd (Redbank Creek), Kholo and Mount Crosby, which are all on air providing 3G and 4G services. The South Ripley and Mount Kilcoy towers are due to be on air by mid-2021. The Linville tower construction is due to start in 2021. Federal Member for Blair Shayne Neumann said it was important for the community to have a say on where the next mobile base sta...

Just 10 Queensland intersections have been responsible for 76 serious crashes and 119 serious casualties over the past three years. SEE THE LIST

Queensland's worst intersections can today be revealed, with the RACQ calling on the State and Federal governments to boost funding and save lives. Data from Transport and Main Roads shows at least nine serious injuries at Kedron Park Road and Lutwyche Road at Kedron have resulted in 16 serious casualties since January 1, 2017. At least 18 serious injuries occurred at Paradise Island/Clifford Street and Remembrance Drive at Surfers Paradise during eight crashes. And 11 serious injuries were caused by the intersection of Deeragun Road and Geaney Lane at Deegan, as a result of nine crashes....

Queensland's worst intersections can today be revealed, with the RACQ calling on the State and Federal governments to boost funding and save lives. Data from Transport and Main Roads shows at least nine serious injuries at Kedron Park Road and Lutwyche Road at Kedron have resulted in 16 serious casualties since January 1, 2017. At least 18 serious injuries occurred at Paradise Island/Clifford Street and Remembrance Drive at Surfers Paradise during eight crashes. And 11 serious injuries were caused by the intersection of Deeragun Road and Geaney Lane at Deegan, as a result of nine crashes....