Restored transport links in rural Queensland are saving big dollars thanks to the Queensland Reconstruction Authority's Betterment program.
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A flood resilient bridge in the Scenic Rim is not only increasing the safety of the local community but also saving more than $6.3 million in reconstruction costs.
About
On 7 February 2024, the Australian Government announced a $91.8 million funding package to support disaster recovery and resilience activities for northern, Far North and north-west Queensland comm
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A more resilient Wallaby Point Road is delivering wins on Palm Island thanks to Betterment.
Repairs to multiple landslip sites along Mount Spec Road north of Townsville restore access to Paluma following the 2019 Monsoon Floods.
Purpose
$12.4 million in funding was available for the LiDAR capture and floor level database (WP2) as part of the Flood Risk Management Program (FRMP) - a component of the jointly fu
Around 35,000 costumes were destroyed when Jokers Costume Mega Store in Rocklea was inundated with 1.8 metres of floodwater following the Brisbane rain bomb of 2022.
Ongoing efforts to repair and rejuvenate Boodjamulla National Park following flooding in 2023 have been boosted with a $3.5 million investment from the Australian and Queensland Governments.
Resilience works to strengthen a dam in the South Burnett have paid off with avoided costs of almost $7.5 million achieved following the floods of 2017 and 2018.