Olympic plans in disarray amid claims of widespread blowouts,delays

Olympic plans in disarray amid claims of widespread blowouts,delays

The Queensland government has rejected a Commonwealth plea to get on with building Olympic venues,insisting the LNP’s mooted 100-day review must be allowed to play out.

  • byCameron Atfield

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LNP wields Games blowouts against state and federal Labor as review looms

LNP wields Games blowouts against state and federal Labor as review looms

Queensland’s new government says it has found $181 million in overruns on three minor 2032 venues. But it’s being warned its 100-day review could cause more.

  • byMatt Dennien
The gravy plane:How Alan Joyce cultivated a PM and ruled the skies
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The gravy plane:How Alan Joyce cultivated a PM and ruled the skies

Alan Joyce,Anthony Albanese and the opaque politics of schmooze.

  • byJoe Aston
Victoria holds up $2.2b in Suburban Rail Loop funds,auditor finds

Victoria holds up $2.2b in Suburban Rail Loop funds,auditor finds

The Allan government has not submitted crucial information that would unlock funding promised by the Commonwealth for the mega-project.

  • byPatrick Hatch andAnnika Smethurst
Melbourne Airport’s $3 billion third runway cleared for take-off

Melbourne Airport’s $3 billion third runway cleared for take-off

The long-awaited plan has been approved by the federal government,with strict conditions on noise for surrounding communities.

  • byKieran Rooney
My hate for all things flying might just turn into love,actually
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Aviation

My hate for all things flying might just turn into love,actually

The announcement of an aviation white paper with 56 recommendations has filled me with joy. But I have my own list.

  • byJenna Price
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Singapore Airlines first international carrier to confirm flights to Western Sydney Airport

Singapore Airlines first international carrier to confirm flights to Western Sydney Airport

Western Sydney Airport will add the Singapore flights to its existing plans for Qantas and Jetstar domestic flights,in a major win for the project.

  • byDavid Crowe
Watchdog rules to help people ‘get what they pay for’ from airlines

Watchdog rules to help people ‘get what they pay for’ from airlines

The new charter of rights for airline customers is just one of 56 proposed reforms that will govern the nation’s aviation sector for decades to come.

  • byAmelia McGuire
Government taking its time to become airborne with aviation reforms
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Aviation

Government taking its time to become airborne with aviation reforms

The aviation industry is in desperate need of a shake-up that puts customers and competition at the front of the queue,but the government is taking its time to deliver the reforms.

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Stranded passengers promised better deal under aviation revamp

Stranded passengers promised better deal under aviation revamp

Passengers forced to wait for non-existent flights or told their plane is not arriving have been promised their own charter of rights under a government plan.

  • byShane Wright
States will have to prove big builds worth it before Albanese government chips in

States will have to prove big builds worth it before Albanese government chips in

Infrastructure Minister Catherine King says tough new rules on road and rail projects “can and must” prevent delays and cost blowouts.

  • byDavid Crowe