WA Premier-elect Mark McGowan has made the cancellation of a $450 million contract to kick off the controversial Perth Freight Link toll road his immediate focus.The contract to design and construct the Roe 8 project - a 5-kilometre extension of the Roe Highway in Perths south - was awarded to a private sector consortium in October 2016.Roe 8 is controversial because it goes through a biodiverse section of wetlands.Leung Tsang Wing has more.
WA Premier-elect Mark McGowan has made the cancellation of a $450 million contract to kick off the controversial Perth Freight Link toll road his immediate focus.The contract to design and construct the Roe 8 project - a 5-kilometre extension of the Roe Highway in Perths south - was awarded to a private sector consortium in October 2016.Roe 8 is controversial because it goes through a biodiverse section of wetlands.Leung Tsang Wing has more.