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Pioneer Bay Project ProceedsAwarding of contract for the Pioneer Bay road and drainage improvement project expected by middle of next year. By Portal Admin - 19th January 2020 - Back to News Bass Coast Shire Council is expecting to award the contract for the Pioneer Bay road and drainage improvement project by middle of next year.
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