Victoria gets ripped off for tens of billions of dollars
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In explosive revelations reported by The Age, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan’s Chief Infrastructure advisor confidentially estimated that the cost of rorts and rip offs could be as high as 30% on parts of Victoria’s ‘Big Build’.
The ‘Big Build’ is the name the Victorian government has given to over $100 billion in public works such as road and rail infrastructure across the state.
The broader project is increasingly a source of controversy and quantifiable failures.
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Tarric is an Australian freelance journalist and independent analyst who covers economics, finance, and geopolitics. Tarric is the author of the Avid Commentator Report. His works have appeared in The Washington DC Examiner, The Spectator, The Sydney Morning Herald, News.com.au, among other places.
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