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New train lines to Melton and Wyndham axed from rail plans (www.theage.com.au)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Two new rail lines the Andrews government promised to build in Melbourne’s outer west have been axed, watering down an election commitment to deliver frequent Metro train services to some of the nation’s fastest-growing suburbs.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Didn’t they sign the construction contracts in November? That it’s not like the budget issue sneaked up on them.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I just checked and it doesn't look like any contracts have been awarded yet. My tip is than none will be.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Wow. That’s interesting.