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Auditor-General questions Coalition's 'congestion-busting' program

Prime Minister Scott Morrison in March 2019, announcing a congestion-busting funding boost

Prime Minister Scott Morrison in March 2019, announcing a congestion-busting funding boost Source: AAP

The PM campaigned relentlessly in 2019 on a "congestion-busting" program to free up the nation's roads, but most projects went to Coalition seats and years later, only two of the big-ticket train station carparks exist.


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By Tys Occhiuzzi, Anna Henderson

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The PM campaigned relentlessly in 2019 on a "congestion-busting" program to free up the nation's roads, but most projects went to Coalition seats and years later, only two of the big-ticket train station carparks exist.



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