McKenzie criticises federal government over Inland Rail decision

from Radio National Breakfast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Regional communities from Queensland to Victoria have expressed dismay at the decision by the federal government to axe funding for the Melbourne-to-Brisbane inland rail project beyond the New South Wales town of Parkes.The decision comes amid concern the project could cost more than 45 billion-dollars to complete.GUEST: Bridget McKenzie, Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and TransportPRODUCER: Isadora Bogle

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