‘Can’t fatten the pig on market day’: Labor’s $2.7 billion splurge on gridlocked suburbs
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- While Victoria’s pothole problem has received widespread attention, a new election battlefront is emerging over billions of dollars worth of road upgrades promised in key seats.S1S2
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‘Can’t fatten the pig on market day’: Labor’s $2.7 billion splurge on gridlocked suburbs
While Victoria’s pothole problem has received widespread attention, a new election battlefront is emerging over billions of dollars worth of road upgrades promised in key seats.
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Published Sep 16, 2026
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- While Victoria’s pothole problem has received widespread attention, a new election battlefront is emerging over billions of dollars worth of road upgrades promised in key seats.S1S2
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