Labor Promises $880 Million for Queensland Councils

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk speaks during a press conference in Brisbane, Australia, on Oct. 6, 2020. Jono Searle/Getty Images

Queensland councils are set for $880 million in funding for infrastructure and transport projects under a new Labor election promise.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk will make the announcement on the state election campaign trail in the state’s southeast on Oct. 20.