New Alliance Calls For Emergency Rural Roads Funding
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Loading... - Georgia Campbell
- 21 Feb 2023
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The new Rural Road Alliance wants to see emergency road funding a high priority in the upcoming federal budget
The newly-formed Rural Road Alliance is calling for an emergency funding package totalling nearly $5.5 billion in the upcoming federal budget.
The alliance – which represents diverse stakeholders from across regional Australia including farmers, transporters and local councils – has been formed in response to the critical challenges facing Australia’s rural road network in the wake of recent flooding and high rainfall.
The Alliance includes GrainGrowers, the National Farmers Federation (NFF), Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) and Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA). Read More..
