Mayor's video
Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett this morning handed down Gladstone Regional Council's 2016-17 Budget. 
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MEAP funds increase
A major regional community event targeted at youth is on the horizon following a boost to Major Events Advisory Panel funding. 
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Harvey Road upgrade
Gladstone's Harvey Road will gain $1.5 million worth of upgrades to improve traffic flow and provide greater safety for motorists and pedestrians.
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Boost to grounds
Yarwun Recreation Grounds will benefit from $101,000 worth of upgrades which will feature a modern playground, shade structure and seating. 
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Improved water quality
Work is already under way on the $2.2 million Miriam Vale Water Treatment Plant to improve water quality for Miriam Vale residents.
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Erosion control
A $300,000 allocation will reduce erosion at Wild Cattle Creek as part of Council's Boyne-Tannum Shoreline Erosion Management Plan.
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Pumptrack concept
Council has allocated $700,000 to build a pumptrack at Gladstone's Memorial Park. The system enables users to ride continuously.
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Rural roads program
A total of 31 roads, many in the region's western and southern areas, will benefit from a $2.7 million allocation for gravel resurfacing. 
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GECC funding
Council has allocated $579,000 for the Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre's Community Service Obligations.
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