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Labor government’s $3 billion election war chest strategy
The Queensland Labor government will fight this year’s state election armed with a $3 billion war chest, set to be used to announce major projects in the lead-up to October 31.
The state’s Treasurer, Cameron Dick, confirmed the news on Monday, announcing a further $1 billion will also be borrowed to invest directly into businesses to create jobs off the back of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Of that $1 billion, $500 million will be spent on a new renewable energy fund, while another $500 million…
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