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Business View Australia

Before

After

Progress

the Blue Derby Mountain Bike (MTB)

project which received Federal Govern-

ment funding of $2.5 million. Now, the

Break O’Day Council (in conjunction

with Dorset Council) is actively seeking

$3.1 million in funding for the develop-

ment of Stage 2. Planning approval for

the Blue Tier component of the project

was received by Council in April 2015

which facilitated the extensive approv-

al process for environmental and her-

itage issues. Already the MTB project

has boosted the region’s tourism sec-

tor and contributed to increased em-

ployment and economic growth.

The first stage of the project involved

the construction of 80 kilometres of

trails in the north-east corner of Tas-

mania. The second stage will see ap-

proximately an additional 100km of

trails. When completed, this three

St Mary’s Street Scape