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POLL CALL: Labor announce 'nation building' regional power project

On day two of the campaign the Labor camp starts the day deep in the heart of Katter Country - Mount Isa. The LNP meanwhile are still in the southeast, but are also expected to jet off today.

Summary

  • Day two of the Queensland election campaign sees Labor and the LNP at opposite ends of the state.
  • Labor has announced a $1.8 billion project, Copperstring, to connect the northwest minerals province to the national power grid.
  • The LNP will start the day in southeast Queensland but are also expected to jet off later today.
  • Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick has hailed parts of the federal budget, but said many more projects are yet to be funded. 
  • The NSW border will stay shut for the time being, with three cases of unkown community transmission recorded on Wednesday.

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