#inlandrail

synlie @Synlie

3 hours, 54 minutes ago

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The Australian Inland Rail is dead in the water.

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synlie @Synlie

6 hours, 8 minutes ago

Trending now in 🇦🇺 Australia

The Inland Rail is a colossal boondoggle.

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Barnaby Joyce's dream of a transformative inland rail project has hit an iceberg. The $45 billion price tag now makes it look like nothing more than a white elephant, sucking funds from other vital infrastructure projects and starving regional communities of real development opportunities.

This massive infrastructure project, once hailed as the future of Australian rail travel, has now been exposed for what it truly is: an absurdly overpriced white elephant. The $45 billion price tag makes this railway nothing more than a vanity project that will drain taxpayer coffers dry while offering minimal tangible benefits to commuters and businesses alike.