The boss of Avalon Airport says a rail link into Melbourne could be taking passengers within two years after Tim Pallas warned Melbourne Airport risked losing state government investment to Avalon if it didn’t end its rail stoush.
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Treasurer talks tough as airport rail stoush deepens
Victoria is threatening to shift some of its business away from Melbourne Airport to Avalon Airport after hitting the brakes on a rail line to […]
Tim Pallas defends funding of Suburban Rail Loop
He denies the reported cost of the loop will be $216 billion, claiming the first stage will cost between $30-34 billion dollars.
Victorian budget 2024 delays Airport Rail Link, but net debt still forecast to grow
Popular major state projects – including the Airport Rail Link — have been put on the backburner as part of the Victorian government’s pitch to […]
Victorian debt to hit $188b as Labor shirks budget cuts
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan is counting on a growing economy and an interest rate cut later this year to curb the state’s $26 million a […]
Clues point to Treasurer Tim Pallas eyeing a near exit
For years, the rumours have said that Tim Pallas wanted to leave politics, and a recent departure hints that he may just do that after what will be his 10th budget.