Queensland Government Financial Position

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Seen at CM ($). Polls show strong majority hate the idea < 50% though.

So when people say 'we don't have the money', that isn't quite right.

Infrastructure Partnerships Australia analysis, conducted exclusively for The Courier-Mail, values Queensland’s publicly owned assets at $66.8 billion, based on the sale of New South Wales’ TransGrid electricity transmission network in November.

Even after clearing the ­corporations debt, $43.5 billion would be available for the Queensland Government to re-invest in new roads, railways, hospitals, schools and other vital infrastructure once the Federal Government’s 15 per cent asset-recycling scheme was included.

http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/go-queensland-how-to-create-jobs/news-story/4487414dcab4d0c50b083c4f360ec475

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