Barnaby Joyce threatens to redirect Inland Rail Project if NIMBYism holds up final link to Port of Brisbane

Andrew Messenger
Updated July 14 2021 - 11:00am, first published July 12 2021 - 11:00am
GLADSTONE: Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said Gladstone could be the terminus of the Inland Rail Project. Photo: Gareth Gardner
GLADSTONE: Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said Gladstone could be the terminus of the Inland Rail Project. Photo: Gareth Gardner

The $14 billion Inland Rail project could be redirected away from Brisbane to Gladstone, if metropolitan NIMBYism holds up approval of the final stage of the project.

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Andrew Messenger

Andrew Messenger

Northern Daily Leader journalist

Politics, environment and energy journalist at the Northern Daily Leader. I also write about health, bushfires and occasionally music. I'm a Brisbane boy by way of Charleville and Hobart who now lives in in beautiful New England. Get me at andrew.messenger@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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