PM Transcripts

Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Turnbull, Malcolm

Period of Service: 15/09/2015 - 24/08/2018
Release Date:
15/11/2016
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
40591
Building Infrastructure to keep Victoria moving with $3 Billion injection

The Coalition is getting Victoria moving with The Australian Government finalising its $1.5 billion commitment to the $3 billion Victorian Infrastructure Package.

The investment will see a range of priority projects delivered across urban and regional Victoria following ongoing discussions with the Victorian Government.

A map of the projects is attached.

The list of projects is below:

Key Projects
AG Contribution
$m
Monash Freeway Upgrade
500
M80 Ring Road Upgrade
350
Murray Basin Freight Rail Project
220

Urban Congestion Package
AG Contribution
$m
O'Herns Road Interchange
25.8
Canterbury Road Upgrade
20
Mount Dandenong Tourist Road Upgrade
10
Transport Planning - North East Melbourne
15
Maroondah Highway - Bellara Drive Intersection Upgrade
8
Corrhanwarrbul Creek Bridge
4.5
Canterbury Road - Allens Road Intersection Upgrade
1.2
Nepean Highway - Forest Drive Intersection Upgrade
0.2
Bergins Road Intersection Upgrade
0.15
Maroondah Highway - Dunlavin Road Intersection Upgrade
0.1
Bedford Road and Canterbury Road Upgrade
0.05

Rural and Regional Roads Package
AG Contribution
$m
Murray River Crossing - Echuca-Moama Bridge
97
Western Highway - Ararat Bypass preconstruction
25
Western Highway - Beaufort Bypass preconstruction
25
Princes Highway East upgrades east of Sale
25
Great Ocean Road
25
South Gippsland Highway – Koonwarra realignment
25
Henty Highway package – Portland to Hamilton upgrade
20
Princes Highway West - Colac to SA Border
20
Shepparton Alternate Freight Route upgrade
10
Western Highway - Stawell to SA Border
10
Calder Highway – Bendigo to Mildura
10
Murray Valley Highway Upgrade
10
Forest Appollo Bay Road Upgrade
5
Great Alpine Road - Gippsland
5
Hyland Highway upgrade
5
Monaro Highway upgrade
5
Hamilton Highway Upgrade
5
Great Alpine Road - Indi
4
Kiewa Valley Highway
4
Rutherglen Bypass planning
2
Grubb Road Ocean Grove planning
0.3
Midland Highway - Geelong to Bannockburn feasibility study
0.3
Phillip Island – Beach Road intersection upgrade Cape Woolami
0.275
Regional and Rural Highway Upgrades Package - unallocated
7.125

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