In an event-studded Perth weekend,the state government has announced a repeat of last year’s free public transport over summer.
Local resident Fiona Nichols says a smell from the work has started making her feel dizzy.
The opposition has demanded the state government come clean on a cash splash to rebrand its flagship Metronet rail project.
Want to know how much you’ll pay for a non-existent Christmas pageant float? The Metronet office would rather not say.
The WA government has pulled the plug on plans to send a float spruiking its flagship Metronet program down St Georges Terrace in this year’s annual Perth Christmas Pageant.
Since the Cale Street level crossing opened six weeks ago Aaron Cooper has suffered night after night of interrupted sleep.
The Metronet Yanchep rail extension has officially opened after heavily criticised cost and time blowouts.
Business owner Kevin Bartholomew said local residents were very concerned that there would be major incidents on the busy intersection.
The federal budget includes major additional funding to cover the enormous cost blowouts that have dragged on the Metronet budget in the past year.
Stage one of the Labor government’s flagship Metronet project climbed $2 billion in 2023 alone,taking the total cost of the network to around $11.5 billion.
Three months after beginning Perth’s most lengthy and disruptive rail shutdown ever,the government remains confident of the opening date – and of people’s patience.