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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2009-07-14" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-First Parliament, Third Session (51-3)</sessionName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Rural Freight Improvement Program</name>
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        <heading>RURAL FREIGHT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="1807" kind="question">
        <name>Dr McFETRIDGE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Morphett</electorate>
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          <question date="2008-10-21" qonNum="287">
            <name>RURAL FREIGHT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM</name>
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        <text id="20090714586dc60f61ee4d7980000301">287 <by role="member" id="1807">Dr McFETRIDGE (Morphett)</by> (21 October 2008).</text>
        <text id="20090714586dc60f61ee4d7980000302">1.&amp;#x9;Why was there a $900,000 underspent on rural freight improvement in 2007-08?</text>
        <text id="20090714586dc60f61ee4d7980000303">2.&amp;#x9;What work will be specifically undertaken on rural freight improvement as part of the $7.7 million budgeted amount for 2008-09?</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="526" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. P.F. CONLON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Elder</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Transport</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Infrastructure</name>
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            <name>Minister for Energy</name>
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          <question date="2008-10-21" qonNum="287">
            <name>RURAL FREIGHT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM</name>
          </question>
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          <by role="member" id="526">The Hon. P.F. CONLON (Elder—Minister for Transport, Minister for Infrastructure, Minister for Energy):</by>  I provide the following information:</text>
        <text id="20090714586dc60f61ee4d7980000305">1.&amp;#x9;The $0.9 million difference between the 2007-08 Budget and estimated result is due to delays in construction of Millicent Heavy Vehicle Bypass.</text>
        <text id="20090714586dc60f61ee4d7980000306">2.&amp;#x9;Works that will be undertaken on the 2008-09 rural freight improvement program are:</text>
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          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">overtaking lanes</item>
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        <text id="20090714586dc60f61ee4d7980000308">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">Barossa Valley Way—Seppeltsfield Road intersection upgrade; and</item>
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        <text id="20090714586dc60f61ee4d7980000309">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">level crossings.</item>
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