Queensland council faces probe over Adani airstrip

Queensland’s Townsville City Council is set to be investigated by the Local Government Department (LGD) over its decision to jointly fund a $30m airstrip for workers at a privately-owned coal mine.

The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) announced it requested the LGD to launch the investigation after Townsville businessman Philip Batty made a complaint to it about the council’s plans.

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Queensland council faces probe over Adani airstrip

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