as a landmark initiative that showcased the council’s resilience and strategic thinking.Approved for $167 million, it represented the largest flood recovery program in Queensland, targeting extensive damage to the region’s critical road infrastructure. “In 2021/2022, there was a significant flood event which impacted the whole of Queensland and a lot of New South Wales as well,” Cook explains. The council’s response was both comprehensive and innovative. “We’ve had to go about planning and 29 BUSINESS VIEW OCEANIA VOLUME 06, ISSUE 12 WESTERN DOWNS REGIONAL COUNCIL
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