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General view of traffic on the Warringah freeway in Sydney, Wednesday, May 6, 2015. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP

The New South Wales and Victorian Governments are being urged to consider a congestion fee for motorists to cut down traffic. Researchers at the Grattan Institute say it's the most effective way to ease road congestion that's costing billions of dollars in lost productivity.


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By Camille Bianchi, Sopharany Hay

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The New South Wales and Victorian Governments are being urged to consider a congestion fee for motorists to cut down traffic. Researchers at the Grattan Institute say it's the most effective way to ease road congestion that's costing billions of dollars in lost productivity.



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