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.
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A $3.5 million Betterment project to seal a 25-kilometre section an important rural transport route has made McKinlay Shire more resilient and accessible during severe weather.
Betterment funding for Upper Mount Bentley Road on Palm Island has not only improved the safety of the community during times of natural disasters by providing uninterrupted access to the island's communication tower, it has seen more than $1.7 million in reconstruction savings.
A more resilient Wallaby Point Road is delivering wins on Palm Island thanks to Betterment.
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.
Betterment works to a vital regional connector road in Cape York save more than $5.6 million in reconstruction costs.
A coordinated inter-agency approach restored critical rail and road links between north-west Queensland and the east coast following the destructive floods of 2019.
Environmental recovery program improves the health of the waterways and gully erosion in the Gulf of Carpentaria in the aftermath of the 2019 Monsoon.
The Department of Transport and Main Roads made north western Queensland the focus of its 2019 Betterment Program.
The benefit of investing to improve the resilience of key Queensland transport routes is paying off, with Burke Developmental Road in the state's north-west successfully withstanding significant rainfall during the 2021 wet