Coalition Unveils New $20 Billion Fund for Regions, Infrastructure

The Coalition unveiled two funds including the Regional Australia Future Fund and Future Generations Fund.

A general view of the town of Nanango in regional Queensland, Australia on Jan. 19, 2025. Brook Mitchell/Getty Images

With the polls looming, the Coalition is turning its focus to the bush, unveiling a $20 billion perpetual fund to try bridge the divide between regional and urban Australia.

The Nationals Party promised to establish a $20 billion Regional Australia Future Fund (RAFF) if the Coalition wins the federal election.