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HomeGovernment and SchoolsAremby road refurbished

Aremby road refurbished

RockhamptonRegional Councillor, Tony Williams, said the 750 metre bitumen sealing willbenefit the region and the safety of its drivers.
“Wehave over 1330 kilometres of rural roads in our region and our teams work hardall year round to keep them in good condition,” Cr Williams said. “The Arembyroad is a great example of this.
DivisionalCouncillor, Ellen Smith, said the sealing was made possible by listening to thecommunity.
“Improvementsto these roads were first raised at Community Conversation meetings inBouldercombe,” Cr Smith said. “I am really pleased that we are able to listento local residents and get this work done.”

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