{"id":363539,"date":"2025-08-12T19:57:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=363539"},"modified":"2025-08-12T19:57:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:57:00","slug":"mps-visit-11-5m-highway-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/08\/12\/mps-visit-11-5m-highway-project\/","title":{"rendered":"MPs Visit $11.5m Highway Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_363540\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-363540\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-363540 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-363540\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Transport and Main Roads Minister Brent Mickelberg with Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington<br \/>(Photo: Nanango Electorate Office)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>August 12, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Transport and Main Roads Minister Brent Mickelberg visited the South Burnett last week to check on the progress of the $11.5 million upgrades to the D&#8217;Aguilar Highway west of Nanango.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Mickelberg inspected the construction site alongside Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington.<\/p>\n<p>The project is straightening out a section of the highway and improving a creek crossing known to flood.<\/p>\n<p>The roadworks, which stretch up to Parsons Road, will be continuing until mid-2026.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Frecklington thanked drivers for their patience.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_363552\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-363552\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-363552\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250812deb2-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-363552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The project is straightening out a section of the D&#8217;Aguilar Highway and improving the Camp Creek crossing<br \/>(Photos: Nanango Electorate Office)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transport and Main Roads Minister Brent Mickelberg visited the South Burnett last week to check on the progress of the $11.5 million upgrades to the D&#8217;Aguilar Highway west of Nanango.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":363540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[30],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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