Queensland election 2017: Labor commits $50m for the Mount Isa – Townsville rail line

Derek Barry
Updated November 13 2017 - 12:02pm, first published 12:01pm
Labor has promised $50m for the Mount Isa to Townsville railway over the next five years.
Labor has promised $50m for the Mount Isa to Townsville railway over the next five years.

The Queensland Labor government has promised to spend $50 million over five years to fix up the Mount Isa to Townsville railway line.

Derek Barry

Derek Barry

Editor, the North West Star

Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.

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