The Morrison government has extended the life of the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility for another five years as part of a broader plan to repurpose the loan facility to help with the economic recovery.
Keith Pitt, Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia, said the NAIF, which was due to expire on June 30 next year, would now run until June 30, 2026.
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