One in four councils don’t know which roads they manage
Councils are struggling to manage and maintain the local roads they are responsible for, according to a Grattan Institute survey.
14 November, 2023
Posts Tagged: local-roads
Councils audited over local roads programs
Victoria’s councils may not be getting value for money out of their road maintenance programs.
22 March, 2021
Budget: disappointment on local roads, community infrastructure
Local government peaks welcome ongoing funding for key roads, bridges and regions programs but say inaction on financial grants means councils face a shortfall.
9 May, 2018
Funding is the big challenge for local roads
Infrastructure backlog blow-out.
18 January, 2016
Dear Joe Hockey … stop freezing our FAGs
Local councils appeal to Treasurer.
18 February, 2015
WA councils warn freight rail closure will rip-up local roads
By Paul Hemsley The Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) has hit out at Brookfield Rail’s planned closure of two grain freight lines in the state’s Wheatbelt, claiming that the shutdown will force thousands of heavy trucks onto local roads which can’t deal with the big-wheeled burden unless councils are allocated new funding for upgrades. […]
9 October, 2013
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