Case studies

149 Key projects found
Richmond–Winton Road – completed betterment works

Richmond–Winton Road a focus for resilience works

4 May 2021
A vital regional connector road in far north west Queensland has been made more resilient thanks to an $8 million investment from the 2019 Betterment Program.
Mount Spec Road – repaired

Mount Spec Road landslip repairs completed

22 April 2021
Repairs to multiple landslip sites along Mount Spec Road north of Townsville restore access to Paluma following the 2019 Monsoon Floods.
North Qld Football - repaired

Disaster recovery grant saves North Queensland Football clubhouse

6 April 2021
A $275,000 grant to the North Queensland Football association has restored the club to its former glory.
Sedan Dip Road - complete

Building back better - Sedan Dip Road, Cloncurry

25 March 2021

Sedan Dip Road in Cloncurry Shire Council has been rebuilt better than ever after it was damaged by the monsoon and floods in February 2019.
Greenwood Park - repaired

Flooded fields restored at Greenwood Park Sporting Complex

16 March 2021

Greenwood Park at Kirwan in Townsville has undergone field remediation works to restore the four full-size playing fields to their former glory following the February 2019 monsoonal flooding event.
Townsville Golf Club - repaired

Townsville Golf Club restored to a tee

2 March 2021
The Townsville Golf Club received $1.2 million in funding to make vital repairs to its flood-damaged infrastructure at Rosslea following the destructive 2019 Monsoon Floods.
Auruklun Access Road 4

Aurukun Access Road ascendant thanks to Betterment

17 February 2021
The Aurukun Access Road has been made even more resilient to severe weather thanks to $1.2 million in betterment funding.
Townsville Hockey new fields

Smooth times ahead for Townsville hockey fields

5 February 2021
Three levels of government came together to deliver $1.7 million in vital funding to reopen the Townsville Hockey Complex following the floods in 2019.
Cloncurry Bowls Club - after repairs

150,000 reasons to visit the Cloncurry Bowls Club

27 January 2021
The Cloncurry Bowls club is back better than ever thanks to a $150,000 DRFA Community and Recreational Assets Program grant.
Flinders Highway in flood

Boundaries rebuilt along the Flinders and Landsborough Highways

13 January 2021
Boundary fences on state roads in North Queensland have been repaired following the 2019 Monsoon Floods thanks to more than $560,000 in assistance for farmers from the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements.