Reef funding, faster internet and preference deals done dirt cheap

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (left) and Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten Source: AAP

With less than three weeks to go until voting day, campaigning today has seen the Turnbull government pouring a billion dollars into protecting the Great Barrier Reef from threats under the sea and on land.And the Opposition has started the week pledging to scrap the Coalition's National Broadband Network and resume Labor's original fibre-to-the-premises plan.

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