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$115.4 million to continue the redevelopment of the Launceston General Hospital including $83.7 million towards our $580 million Stage 2 plan - including

  • new purpose-built mental health precinct
  • an expanded Acute Care Zone
  • surgical short stay and day procedure unit, and
  • neurology, respiratory and infusion services.

$9.4 million to continue the upgrade of the Kings Meadows Community Centre.

$6.8 million to continue the $10 million plan to build six new rural ambulance stations, including the Beaconsfield Station.

$600,000 to continue the Salvation Army Street Teams on Friday and Saturday nights in Launceston and Hobart.

$84 million for East and West Tamar Highway upgrades as part of the $420 million Roads of Strategic Importance - Northern Roads State 2 program.

$10.5 million to complete the $11 million Exeter High School major redevelopment.

$26.2 million toward the $75 million for the Launceston and Tamar Valley Traffic Vision including upgrades to Charles Street Bridge and planning for a new Tamar River crossing.

$3.4 million to upgrade and reopen the Glen Dhu Swimming Pool.

$29.2 million to continue the $35.3 million new Legana Primary School.

Completion of the East Tamar Child and Family Learning Centre (CFLC) as part of the $28 million investment for six new CFLCs.

Classroom upgrades at South George Town Primary School, Mowbray Heights Primary School, Glen Dhu Primary School, Lilydale District School, Ringarooma Primary School and Port Dalrymple Primary School as part of the $10 million contemporary classrooms program across the State.

$930,000 to continue the Collingwood Magpies Super Netball team playing in Launceston over three years.

$1.1 million to support the Hawthorn Football Club to play in Launceston.

$27.5 million over two years to deliver the Northern Suburbs Recreational Hub in Mowbray.

$15 million for the construction of the new Launceston General Hospital helipad.

$30.6 million towards the $70 million Stage Two works on the Sideling section of the Tasman Highway

Continuation of the $54.2 million Northern Roads package including the Batman Highway, Frankford Road and Birralee Road.

$500,000 to ensure the Boags Visitor Centre experience is a strong tourism drawcard for the north, as well as funding for our world class wukalina Walk.

Flinders Island

$1.1 million for Flinders Island camping upgrades and RV Access.

$30,000 towards the upgrades for the Flinders Island boat ramp.

Working closely with Flinders Island Aboriginal Association Incorporated to support Aboriginal and social housing with 13 new dwellings already delivered on Flinders Island.