Regional Delivery Plan highlights

Better Services through a Stronger Economy

Taroom Trough Development Plan Works

Fast-tracking the Taroom Trough Development Plan and investing in new refining and storage capability on Queensland soil, $19 million as part of the Queensland Fuel Security Plan.

 

New CT scanner for Charleville Hospital

Delivering a new CT scanner for Charleville Hospital, providing easier access to vital diagnostic imaging services closer to home.

Building Queensland's Future

Residential Activation Fund

Investing over $26 million to fast-track the construction and upgrades of essential water, sewer, stormwater drainage and road infrastructure to unlock land for new homes in Charleville, Thargomindah, St George, Quilpie and Roma.

 

Great Artesian Basin Water Security Program

Supporting eligible landowners across the Great Artesian Basin to replace, upgrade or plug uncontrolled bores ($46 million over four years). Delivered in partnership with the Federal Government.

Making Queensland Safer

Keeping our kids safe

Boosting the safety of children in childcare, schools and the community with $450 million to progress recommendations from the Child Safety Commission of Inquiry, as well as establish a new Queensland Protection Commission and a first-of-its-kind Intelligence Hub.

 

More police on the frontline

Recruiting more police to grow our frontline to restore safety where you live.

Download the Regional Delivery Plan to explore what else the 2026-27 Queensland Budget is delivering for South West Queensland.


How is the Budget delivering in other Queensland regions?

The 2026-27 Queensland Budget is strengthening the foundations for a Fresh Start - making Queensland safer, restoring health services when Queenslanders need them most, easing national cost of living pressures, as well as delivering generational infrastructure for all of Queensland. Read the Regional Delivery Plans for other Queensland regions to find out more.


DELIVERING for Queensland

See more of what's being delivered in your region and across Queensland.