We hardly ever trust big transport announcements – here's how politicians get it right
- Written by Crystal Legacy, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Melbourne
Australian governments regularly spend billions of dollars cancelling infrastructure projects, or dealing with delays and legal challenges. The NSW Berejiklian government, for instance, is mired in legal battles around Sydney’s light rail project – with the Spanish company building the rail line suing the government for A$1.2 billion...
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