Mount Isa Rail subsidy is working says minister as $6m repairs start

Derek Barry
Updated July 31 2020 - 5:25pm, first published July 30 2020 - 7:45am
Transport Minister Mark Bailey says the investment in moving freight off the road is working as it starts works on a new $6 million upgrade of the Mount Isa Rail line.
Transport Minister Mark Bailey says the investment in moving freight off the road is working as it starts works on a new $6 million upgrade of the Mount Isa Rail line.

The Palaszczuk Government says its investment in moving freight off the road is working as it starts works on a new $6 million upgrade of the Mount Isa Rail line.

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Derek Barry

Derek Barry

Editor, the North West Star

Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.

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