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Friday, 1st May 2009
A study commissioned in 2006 by the former Howard Government to assess the cost and viability of delivering the Toowoomba Bypass has today been publically released.
The $10 million study investigated the possibility of delivering the Toowoomba Bypass as a Public Private Partnership (PPP). This analysis was done in accordance with Queensland's PPP Value for Money Framework.
The study’s key findings are:
The study was provided to Infrastructure Australia so it could make an assessment as to whether this project should be included on its National Priority List.
The Government has now received Infrastructure Australia’s National Priority List. It will be considered by Federal Cabinet, with the timing of its public release a matter for government.
Full report can be found at: www.nationbuildingprogram.gov.au/publications/reports.
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