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First two Brisbane green bridges to cost $257 million – Brisbane Times
The council is expected to approve the tendering process opening to interested parties on Tuesday, with the opposition slamming it as a “cost blowout”.
“Our city has sustained a brutal economic hit this year, but my administration is determined that we build for the future. This means we get people into work now and critical infrastructure projects like these bridges are how we do that,” he said.
Kicking off this procurement process quickly is also about breathing life into the local construction industry and expanding supplier opportunities for struggling businesses.”
The lord mayor said discussions were continuing with the state and federal…
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