A sneaky state land levy that is added to every Victorian power bill and has been slammed “Australia’s stupidest tax” has just got a whole lot “stupider” after growing to a record new high.
Firefighters say equipment needed for emergencies in the $15bn Metro Tunnel hasn’t been ordered — and could take six months to procure.
New toll rates published show how much it will cost to travel through the new West Gate Tunnel, with motorists set to pay more than $16 per day. Find out what you will be charged.
A dark cloud of violence, hate and chaos was cast over the city on Friday evening as protesters chanted for people to die. These are the events that led to Melbourne’s night of shame.
New express roads and drop-off points due to open at Melbourne Airport next year are set to cut travel times and reduce traffic jams.
New station platforms in the $15bn Metro Tunnel that were designed to allow wheelchair access do not line up with the height of train floors, with a leading disability group slamming the “demoralising” blunder.
Victorians are set to be stung with higher electricity bills because of major delays building the state’s multibillion-dollar high-voltage powerline network.
Melbourne Airport is bracing for its “biggest ever growth period” — and if a certain threshold is met, the long-awaited rail link may be built sooner than expected.
A former airline chief executive is set to haul the long-awaited airport rail project back on track, fuelling hope it could be built by early next decade.
Peak hour commuters in one Melbourne suburb could save up to 40 minutes getting to university or work once the $34.5bn Suburban Rail Loop East opens. See the journey mapped.
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