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What do Peter Dutton’s proposed funding cuts really mean for Melbourne’s long-awaited airport rail?

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Here’s what you need to know about the opposition leader’s plan to halt Suburban Rail Loop funds and slash $2bn in Sunshine station upgradesSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastIt’s not often that a politician plans to cut infrastructure projects in an effort to win an election. But that’s exactly what Peter Dutton did when he visited Victoria on Tuesday.The opposition leade…

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Peter Dutton wants to rein in 'wasteful' spending but what exactly is he planning to cut?

Labor says the Coalition "will cut everything" if elected, but Opposition leader Peter Dutton says he wants to crack down on waste.

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What do Peter Dutton’s proposed funding cuts really mean for Melbourne’s long-awaited airport rail?

Here’s what you need to know about the opposition leader’s plan to halt Suburban Rail Loop funds and slash $2bn in Sunshine station upgradesSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastIt’s not often that a politician plans to cut infrastructure projects in an effort to win an election. But that’s exactly what Peter Dutton did when he visited Victoria on Tuesday.The opposition leade…

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Peter Dutton pledges to axe Suburban Rail Loop funding if elected prime minister

Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has announced he will scrap federal funding for Victoria's long-promised Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) if he is elected prime minister next month.

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Dutton pledges to axe $2.2 billion from Suburban Rail Loop ‘hoax’

The federal opposition leader will announce on Tuesday that, if elected, he will withdraw federal funding for the rail loop, branding the project a cruel hoax.

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The Age broke the news in on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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