Mr Abbott has pledged that a coalition government, if elected, would make that contribution to start the 5 billion dollar cross-city project, as he addressed the Liberal Party's federal council in Melbourne today.
But Ms Gillard says Mr Abbott has failed to work out funding arrangements with the Victorian coalition government.
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She's told reporters in Melbourne that you can't build a 5 billion dollar project with 1.5 billion dollars.
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