What is betterment?
Betterment allows local governments and state agencies to rebuild essential public assets to a more resilient standard to help them withstand the impacts of future natural disasters.
Betterment allows local governments and state agencies to rebuild essential public assets to a more resilient standard to help them withstand the impacts of future natural disasters.
Queensland leads the nation in delivering betterment programs that demonstrate how upfront investment in stronger, more resilient assets saves money for all levels of government in future disasters.
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17 August 2021
Upper Mount Bentley Road on Palm Island provides the only access to the telecommunications tower located at the peak of Mount Bentley other than via helicopter.
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23 August 2021
The original Inverdon Bridge was a low-level timber structure across the Don River at Bowen. It was originally built in 1940 and suffered deterioration over many years.
Queensland’s recovery from the devastating 2018-19 disaster season, which saw 12 natural disasters leave a more than a billion dollar damage bill, is complete.