High hopes for Outback Way after big chunk of funding released
The Australian Government released $678 million for the Outback Way construction, connecting Laverton to Winton. Laverton president Patrick Hill expressed optimism, stating negotiations for Indigenous land use agreements are progressing. With only 51 kilometers remaining in Queensland, major construction is anticipated before Christmas if approvals are secured.
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Published 25 Jun 2026, 18:00 UTC
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