Fed: Comm, states reach agreement on infrastructure timetable

AAP General News (Australia)
02-05-2009
Fed: Comm, states reach agreement on infrastructure timetable

CANBERRA, Feb 5 AAP - The states and territories have reached agreement with the Rudd
government on a timetable for infrastructure projects tied to its latest multi-billion
dollar stimulus plan.

Speaking after the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting in Canberra on
Thursday, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said the first round of construction on primary schools
would begin in June.

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