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QUEENSLAND QUEENSLAND BUDGET – BUDGET 2019–20 REGIONAL ACTION PLAN Backing Queensland Jobs REGIONAL ACTION PLAN Jobs supported by Queensland’s diversi ed economy provides infrastructure , a unique business environment that places Total the State ahead of the pack. The Palaszczuk infrastructure program over Government continues to work with and support Photo: iStock four years .B businesses to create employment opportunities Backing Jobs for Total spend on and community prosperity. road and transport in - .B . billion capital million to CleanCo works program to directly for new renewable energy support , jobs across generation, creating more Wide Bay Youth Justice Investment Queensland in -. jobs on top of the over ve years Queensland jobs in the Jobs and Regional The Queensland Budget will directly support Wide Bay with .M . billion to support safe, solar, wind and hydro secure, reliable and cost- Growth Fund significant expenditure in 2019-20 including: Education and sectors. e ective energy and water, Five agreements entered to training in for productivity enhancing and to enhance the productive million towards support local businesses to – help grow regional economies, infrastructure and capital works, .B capacity of businesses, Skilling Queenslanders Infrastructure which is estimated to have estimated to support around for Work, to help eligible industries and communities. supported $173.1 million Queenslanders get the Health in – . billion police operating capital expenditure and 305 skills, quali cations and budget as well as . jobs. (April 2017 to April 2019) .B direct assistance they need 2,200 million capital for new, $587.8M jobs in this region in 2019-20. Additional justice to enter and stay in the upgraded and replacement system investment workforce. Works for Queensland police facilities, including Health over ve years .M $73.9 million provided to From joint commitments for Wide Bay, Darling Downs million to continue work regional councils to undertake totalling million for and Sunshine Coast Hospital Lowering cost of on the . million Counter- 232 maintenance and minor business and industry, and Health Services. living Terrorism and Community infrastructure projects in Wide the Queensland and .B Safety Training Centre at Bay. Wacol. Australian governments will $2.7B (February 2017 to April 2019) provide a million Beef Education . billion education Recovery Package, to tackle to maintain, improve and portfolio capital program, devastation from the North upgrade schools in Wide Bay. Payroll Tax Package including new schools, and Far North Queensland million of targeted payroll tax initiatives to education facilities, and monsoon trough. The Back to Work support business and create employment, including: refurbishments. $32.9 million of payments $46.2M Queensland Rural and an increase to the payroll tax free threshold . million for health Industry Development have been paid to 1,596 for small business from . million to employers to employ infrastructure to support Authority will administer estimated businesses in Wide Bay will benefit from an increase to the . million 3,366 eligible unemployed service delivery. Australian Government payroll tax free threshold and the regional discount as part of the a discount of percentage point on the relevant funding of million jobseekers. payroll tax rate for employers with more than . million for new social over three years to assist (July 2016 to May 2019) $885 million Payroll Tax Package % of their employees residing outside SEQ housing and upgrades. 480 primary producers and their a rebate for taking on additional full-time million in joint stock get back on their feet. employees of up to , funding with the Australian Skilling Wide Bay will also benefit from: an extension of the % payroll tax rebate for Government for additional businesses that employ apprentices and trainees. natural disaster recovery Queenslanders for Skilling Queenslanders for Work packages. over six years to fund more Work training opportunities $25.4 million allocated to and increase workforce provide training to 3,058 participation. people, including 1,798 people who have now been employed. $420M – Revenue – Expenses Economic Growth (July 2015 to May 2019) to continue procuring Ambulance Vehicle Purchases Queensland Ambulance Environmental protection, Other revenue .% recreation and culture .% Services (QAS) operational Dividends and Transport .% tax equivalents State taxation Restoring frontline vehicles to ensure the .% revenue .% continued effectiveness of Interest Health services in Wide Bay Public order Growth from March 2015 to March 2019 income .% QAS response teams. .% and safety $105.1M .% Sales of Economic % change Annual Bruce Highway Upgrade Program for upgrades to the Bruce goods and services services .% Highway including safety .% improvements for the Wide Bay Social 191 78 31 71 extra protection, region in partnership with the housing and extra extra extra teacher Other 2010–11 Australian Government. 2012–13 2014–15 2016–17 other 2018–19 community services 2020–21 nurses doctors teachers aides services 8.% $6.5B Queensland (Actual) Queensland (Forecast) .% up up up up Australia (Actual) Australia (Forecast) Grants revenue 6.% Education .% 12.2% 21% 1% 9.3% budget.qld.gov.au Backing Jobs for Wide Bay 14 Indigenous Land and Sea 22 Abandoned Mine Lands KEY Ranger Program Program - Rainbow Beach , in - to , in - out of Community wellbeing protect environmental and a . million total spend to 1 6 11 Utilities Mon Repos Turtle Centre Branyan Road State Torbanlea-Pialba Road Indigenous cultural heritage manage sand mining legacy and Conservation Park School The jointly funded values in Hervey Bay and issues at Rainbow Beach. Part Health . million in - . million in - out million upgrade, between K’gari (Fraser Island), as part of the Abandoned Mine Lands out of a . million of a . million total spend Torbanlea and Hervey Bay, of the million - Program. Education total spend to redevelop to construct a new building will upgrade an intersection Queensland Indigenous the visitor centre. Part of with four learning areas. and floodway along a km Transport and roads Land and Sea Ranger 23 Rainbow Beach replacement the Signi cant Regional section of road. Program. auxiliary fire and rescue Justice and safety Infrastructure Projects 7 Gin Gin substation station Program, delivered in rebuild 12 Paradise Dam 15 River Heads boat ramp , in - out Government services partnership with the million in - out improvement project , in - out of of a million total spend to Australian Government. of a . million total . million in - a , total spend to replace the auxiliary re and Recreation and culture spend to replace aged out of a . million deliver a new carpark and rescue station. 2 Gooburrum State School substation assets to ensure total spend to continue boat ramp apron area at . million in - continued reliability of planning works to enhance Statewide/region-wide River Heads on the Fraser 24 Toolara Forest substation out of a . million total supply to the surrounding the spillway to meet future Coast. Part of the upgrade Election commitment spend to construct a new area. extreme weather events. million Building our Regions . million in - out building with four learning Program. of a . million total spend areas. to carry out transformer replacements to improve 31 Kingaroy Hospital 3 16 Searle Street, Indigenous Land and Sea network performance. redevelopment Ranger Program Maryborough, depot . million in - , in - to million in - out of 25 Kilkivan replacement out of a . million total protect environmental and a . million total spend to Monto Queensland Fire and spend for redevelopment indigenous cultural heritage continue redevelopment of Emergency Services complex that will enable the delivery Bundaberg the depot. values in Bundaberg as FRASER ISLAND . million in - out of of contemporary and future part of the million a . million total spend to models of care, increasing - Queensland 17 Maryborough Hospital replace the facilities. the range of surgical services Indigenous Land and . million in - available. This project will Sea Ranger Program. increase the number of out of a million total 26 Bruce Highway (Fleming Delivered in partnership spend to refurbish the Road to Fishermans Pocket patient treatment spaces to with the private sector. Maryborough emergency department and Road) improve the hospital’s role as other general upgrades and . million in - out a hub for trauma, paediatric, 4 Bundaberg Hospital improvements. of a . million total spend obstetric, rehabilitation and pathology department to upgrade intersections near mental health services. Part refurbishment of the Rural and Regional 18 Maryborough State High Chatsworth. Part of the Bruce million in - out School Highway Upgrade Program, Infrastructure Package. of a million total spend million in - out delivered in partnership with to upgrade the pathology 32 Tarong Power Station Gympie of a . million total the Australian Government. department including spend for refurbishment and . million in - redesign of the workspace upgrade works to improve 27 James Nash State High out of a . million and electrical works. Part of educational facilities. School total spend to design the Priority Capital Program. and construct a Fly Ash Kingaroy , in - out of plant, as well as a range 19 a . million total spend to 5 Bundaberg State High Eskdale Park Trust of refurbishments and construct a new building with School , in - improvements.