Creative accounting hides $4b WestConnex blowout
The way WestConnex has been funded has under-stated the true cost of the project.
17 June, 2021The way WestConnex has been funded has under-stated the true cost of the project.
17 June, 2021Infrastructure projects are set to lead a revival for engineering and civil construction.
26 August, 2019Melbourne and Sydney transport projects have been plagued by ropey estimates and lack of scrutiny, a conference has heard.
25 March, 2019Also this issue: Inner West Council welcomes $22.5m Parramatta Road projects; Freemantle Council progresses with major revamp of Kings Square; and WA’s Kent Street Weir reopens after $4.8m revamp.
12 March, 2018The NSW Government will introduce free vehicle registration for the owners of private vehicles who spend more than $1300 a year on Sydney toll roads. Sydney’s growing motorway system is heavily tolled, with the revenue going to private operators to offset the price they have paid to buy and operate the infrastructure. There has been […]
20 November, 2017Sydney’s new Inner West Council has voted to assign an officer dedicated “to assist local activist groups with their advocacy and local residents with complaints” about the giant WestConnex tollway project. Some Sydney councils were amalgamated before the Berejiklian Government reversed its stance on amalgamations. Inner West Council is one of them, formed by […]
6 October, 2017The NSW Government has declared ‘WestConnex New M4’ ready and open to traffic.
6 July, 2017Former NSW Roads Minister retires.
18 May, 2017Tributes and condemnations.
20 January, 2017Ratepayers must wait ‘til September 2017.
1 June, 2016Baird caught in perfect storm.
31 May, 2016Mayors: Our argument’s with Baird.
25 May, 2016Meeting abandoned after administrator assaulted.
25 May, 2016Outgoing Andrew Robb revives huge project push.
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