Department of Regional Development, Manufacturing and Water
Key initiatives

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Queensland manufacturing hubs
Expert advice for local manufacturing businesses
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Burdekin Basin water plan review
Have your say on how water is managed in the Burdekin by 5 May 2023 ...
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Draft Mary Basin water plan
Public consultation to replace the water plan is open until 21 April 2023.
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Queensland’s Urban Water Explorer
Understand more about our urban water and sewerage services.
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Bradfield Scheme examined
Final report of independent expert panel led by Prof. Ross Garnaut released.
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Rookwood Weir
New economic and employment opportunities for Central Queensland.
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Manufacturing Hubs Grant program
Gold Coast and Mackay manufacturers can now apply for grants between $10,000 and $200,000.
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Building Our Regions Round 6
$70 million in grant funding for regional councils to improve their water supply and sewerage ...
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Regional water assessments
Identifying investment opportunities in existing and new water infrastructure.
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Rail Manufacturing Strategy for Queensland
Revitalising rail manufacturing in regional areas and investing in rail infrastructure.
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Southern Downs drought resilience package
Securing the region’s water supply for the future.
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