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Tasmania is now a much stronger, prouder and more confident place.

Our Plan to Build Your Future is about taking our State to the next level by ensuring everyone benefits from a stronger economy, more jobs and improved services.

In Bass that means investing more in schools and health services, building the infrastructure our growing state needs and supporting community and sporting organisations that are at the heart of local communities.

Projects for the next four years include:



LAUNCESTON

LGH Redevelopment and more parking - $42.2 M*

LGH Ward 4K upgrades - $6.6 M

40 more nursing graduates in Northern Tasmania - $3.4 M

Eight new beds on Ward 4K at LGH - $11.2 M

Northern Tasmania Tennis Centre - $2 M

East Launceston Primary School - $4.3 M*

Queechy High School - $2.5 M*

Riverside High School - $11.6 M*

Riverside Primary School - $500,000*

New Legana Primary School - $5 M*

New Northern Prison - $45 M*

City Gateway improvements - $1.3 M

Launceston Airport road access - $3.5 M

Launceston and Tamar Valley Traffic Vision - $53 M* including:

  • Batman Highway shoulder widening;
  • Charles St Bridge, Goderich St, Forster St and Invermay Rd;
  • Launceston Couplet;
  • Mowbray Connector intersection;
  • Planning for new Tamar River Bridge Crossing; and
  • West Tamar Highway upgrades.

Northbank infrastructure - $675,000

Karinya Mums and Bubs - $600,000

Hoblers Bridge Netball Centre upgrade - $80,000

Elphin Sports Centre upgrade - $90,000

Duck Reach Power Station Education Centre - $51,000

Reimagining the Gorge - $875,000

REGIONAL BASS

Bridport foreshore masterplan - $250,000

Lake Trevallyn works - $50,000

New Scottsdale Swimming Pool - $3 M

State Road upgrades - $7 M> including:

  • Dorset Roads Package;
  • Tomahawk to Gladstone Road;
  • Prossers Road;
  • Improved Hadspen Access;
  • Myrtle Park passing opportunity; and
  • Cycling improvements.

Car Park resealing: Tamar Yacht Club - $85,000

Better patient transport on Flinders Island - $60,000

Flinders Island Sports & RSL Club redevelopment - $100,000

Better accommodation for health professionals on Flinders Island - $500,000

> Includes Australian Government funding * funding that is part of a larger project ~ over five years ^ over six years