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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 12/12/2008
FOR the first time in its 23-year history, the Gateway Bridge across the Brisbane River will be closed for a brief time to motorists this weekend. The State Government will be bridging a gap of a different kind when it installs a new free-flowing toll system. The Gateway will be closed for about 30 minutes between 2am and 3am on Sunday to install a new gantry. Main Roads Minister Warren Pitt...
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
... week to delay the dam also has left the road project in limbo.A spokesman for Main Roads Minister Warren Pitt said: "The realignment of the highway will be needed only if the dam goes ahead."In the interim, both the state and federal governments remain committed to implementing short-term improvements along the Cooroy-to-Curra stretch of the existing highway."In the next few weeks,...
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
... no intention of adding to the economic pain of ratepayers despite State Local Government Minister Warren Pitt urging councils to follow the state's lead and increase fines by 33 per cent. Brisbane City Council has already followed suit. ''People are really hurting out there,'' Councillor Sutherland said. ''A lot of people are losing jobs.'' Read the full story at Share this article...
