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McKinlay’s Road Repairs are underway across the Shire!

Published on 17 July 2025

Key Facts
• Repairing over 1,200km of gravel road network
• 5 key contractors engaged & established
• Over 292 km of unsealed roads repaired
• Value of approved works: $ 58,000,000

McKinlay Shire Council is urging all residents and road users to be aware of ongoing roadworks as a major disaster recovery program rolls out across the region.

McKinlay Shire Receives $4.547million in Federal Government Funding

Published on 25 February 2025

McKinlay Shire Council has received $4.547 million as part of a $45 million federal government funding package secured by the North West Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils (NWQROC).

McKinlay Shire secures $6.2 million for Child Service Facility

Published on 17 October 2022

McKinlay Shire Council have secured $6.2 million to construct a new child service facility in Julia Creek in the second round of the Queensland Government’s Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF).

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