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  1. Shared community initiatives were noted between Townsville and Magnetic Island.
  2. Funded recovery projects were initiated on Magnetic Island, which is located near the city of Townsville.

$5.7 Million Water Infrastructure Upgrade for Magnetic Island

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A $5.7 million upgrade to Magnetic Island's Bolger Bay pump station is set to begin. Mayor Nick Dametto stated the upgrades are essential because the existing pump station is nearing the end of its service life. The project, which will take about 12 months, includes installing a generator and upgrading the pump station and associated infrastructure.

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The upgrade aims to strengthen the reliability of the island's water supply, which is pumped from the mainland. Mayor Nick Dametto noted the project would provide certainty for infrastructure supporting homes, businesses, and tourism on Magnetic Island.

Funded recovery projects were initiated on Magnetic Island, which is near Townsville, and shared community initiatives exist between the two locations.

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Who's involved

  • TownsvilleThe mainland source from which Magnetic Island receives its water supply.
  • Magnetic IslandThe island receiving the essential water infrastructure upgrades.
  • Nick DamettoMayor who advocated for the necessary infrastructure upgrades in the region.

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