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Infrastructure

Investment in infrastructure has the capacity to stimulate and enhance the productivity of the economy in both the short and long term.  It is an investment that has a multiplier effect throughout the economy, generating lasting economic, social and environmental benefits.

  • The Australian Government has announced a new, national approach to planning, funding and implementing the nation's future infrastructure needs.

  • This page provides links to information on major infrastructure projects announced in the 2009-10 Budget, Nation Building for the Future.

  • Many of the programs funded by the Nation Building - Economic Stimulus Plan are being administered by the Department of Transport, Infrastructure, Regional Development and Local Government.


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Last Updated: 19 February, 2010