Anthony Albanese has said $7bn will be poured into Melbourne’s Airport Rail link, saying the project had been delayed for too long, as he joined some of the state’s most influential figures at a Herald Sun Future Victoria event.
The long-awaited $10.2bn West Gate Tunnel is set to change Melbourne’s roads for good, and it’s due to open by the end of the year.
Airport bosses are looking for global inspiration to bring thousands more passengers and jobs to one of the state’s fastest-growing areas, eyeing a new 4km driverless shuttle that would link the precinct to existing rail networks.
Hundreds of hi-tech Automatic Incident Detection cameras are set to be installed allowing traffic controllers in Transurban’s new state-of-the-art facility to control incidents in real time.
The Allan government has walked back plans to squeeze six-storey developments into quiet suburban streets. But high rise towers are still coming to a suburb near you.
Tunnelling is set to restart on the $26.2 billion North East Link, more than a week after a huge sinkhole halted works on the project.
In 2018, Christie Whelan Browne went public with sexual assault allegations against actor Craig McLachlan, flipping her life upside down. Now, she’s reclaiming her story — on the stage.
The Allan government will promise credit cards and smart devices can be used to tap and go on trains by “early next year” — but some commuters may have to wait longer to use the new system.
A secretive review into costs of early SRL works dragged on for six months longer than scheduled according to the state’s financial watchdog, raising fears the project will face delays or blowouts.
At Southern Cross Station, workers say they are exposed to fumes from diesel engines all day, every day. They’re sick of it.
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