Oxley Motor Inn owner Bo Dong said it was essential the section of the Ipswich Motorway was improved because customers drive past the motel before finding it.The first battles to upgrade the Ipswich Motorway began before the 2007 federal election, when it was supported first by the Liberal Party’s Howard, then Labor’s Kevin Rudd, while Palaszczuk was studying as a solicitor.
She will remember the Queensland and federal governments compromising to complete the $400 million, badly flooded half of the final section – from Rocklea to Oxley – in September 2021. $10 million consultation phase to identify safety and future congestion issues on the Centenary Motorway between Wacol and Toowong begins at Jindalee Homebase Centre, from February 14, 2023.