Delivering for South West Queensland
Highlights include:
DELIVERING safety where you live
- Secure Communities Partnership Program
$40 million statewide to provide grants to small businesses and local governments across the state, to implement measures to improve community safety and prevent crime in public commercial and business precincts. - Gold Standard Early Intervention
Targeted early intervention and rehabilitation programs to reduce youth offending across the South West.
DELIVERING health services when you need them
- More health workers
More frontline health workers for South West Queensland, with additional funding in 2025-26 to grow the workforce to 885 (FTE) across South West Hospital and Health Service. - CT Scanner at Charleville Hospital
Making additional CT services for referred patients available in Charleville.
DELIVERING a better lifestyle through a stronger economy
- More homes for frontline workers and vulnerable Queenslanders
Essential homes to draw more frontline workers to the region, as well as social and community housing to support vulnerable Queenslanders. - St George Airport Masterplan development and review
$100,000 to develop shire-wide aerodrome masterplans for St George Airport, assessing condition, future use, needs and a prioritised works program. Part of the Works for Queensland Program.
DELIVERING a plan for Queensland’s future
- Roma Pool redevelopment
$5 million towards the redevelopment of the Denise Spencer Aquatic Centre, as part of the $250 million Games On! Grassroots Legacy Fund. - The Gums Intersection upgrade
Delivering a business case to upgrade the T-intersection at The Gums where the Surat Development Road and the Leichhardt Highway intersect.
Regional Delivery Plan Map
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Last Updated: 24 June 2025
