Coffs Coast Advocate

“Bandaid” fix not good enough for state highway

Despite the entire highway needing upgrades, the transport minister has agreed to just two small sections to repair.

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14th Nov. 2019 12:11 PM

Queensland Transport Minister Mark Bailey. Official opening of Toowoomba Bypass. September 2019

Roads Minister hits back at Member for Nanango

Minister for Transport explains how Deb Frecklington’s idea to improve road safety is a ‘reckless policy.’

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30th Oct. 2019 2:10 PM

SPEED CHECK: Minister for Transport and Main Roads Mark Bailey hit back at Deb Frecklington's by saying her idea to improve road with signage at speed cameras is a ‘reckless policy.’

Minister addresses state’s addiction to speed

Even travelling 5km/h over the limit is enough to double the risk of a casualty. That’s the only truth that matters when it...

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24th Oct. 2019 8:10 AM

Drugs, sex and dirty deals: X-rated Coast bus routes

Drivers say the situation is out of control as State Government seeks ways to curb appalling behaviour on our buses

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20th Oct. 2019 12:10 AM

Drivers report swearing, chroming, pot smoking, fare evasion, drug dealing and flagrant sexual conduct were all elements of bad behaviour they witnessed too regularly on Sunshine Coast bus routes.

Pacific Tugs ‘full steam ahead’ despite delays

CEO of Pacific Tug Group Chris Peters and Transport Minister Mark Bailey have responded to comments made this morning by...

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18th Oct. 2019 4:10 PM

Road works to improve heavily-used Somerset roads

Long-awaited maintainance is expected to soon begin on the D’Aguilar Highway through Kilcoy.

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17th Oct. 2019 5:10 AM

BUMPY RIDE: Poor road surfacing plagues many parts of the D’Aguilar Highway. Picture: Jacob Grams

Rest area review: Truckies rate new Nudgee stop

The Queensland Government may be singing the praises of the new $2.7m project just 15km north of the Brisbane CBD, but what...

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15th Oct. 2019 12:10 PM

NUDGEE REST AREA: Big Rigs stopped by the new rest area in Brisbane to get feedback from truckies.

Tell your mates to drive more cash from Canberra

Mark Bailey fires back at claims about Bruce Highway funding.

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02nd Oct. 2019 12:10 AM

DRONE: Bruce Highway upgrade at the Sunshine Motorway onramp.

Prioritise us: Plan to fix the Bruce Highway

Economist: ‘we are essentially begin treated as second class citizens’

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28th Sept. 2019 3:09 PM

Mayor, minister hold Quay meeting to progress infrastructure

Days after publicly butting heads, Mayor Jack Dempsey and Transport Minister Mark Bailey have had a positive meeting behind...

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27th Sept. 2019 5:09 AM

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