WA Transport Minister Rita Saffioti said the investment would ensure the continued transformation of the Kwinana Freeway, which has already had smart freeway technology installed, the Armadale Road to North Lake Road Bridge Project and widening to large sections.
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“The Western Australian government is working in partnership with the Australian government on these and other growth-area roads, including the Stephenson Avenue Extension and Tonkin Highway extension,” she said.
Dutton and his team are expected to hold a press conference later on Monday, after both they and the Albanese team attend a memorial service marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Both have committed to a $2 million investment in the Holocaust Institute of WA for its Education Centre in Yokine, to provide an updated facility discussing both the Holocaust and the October 7 attacks.
Speaking on Radio 6PR on Monday, Dutton said WA’s vote would be a deciding factor in the election outcome.
“There are a number of seats that are important to both sides of parliament … We need to get the policies right so WA can do its best economically because we don’t pay for schools and hospitals on the east coast without the mining sector and the agriculture sector and the economic might of WA,” he said.
The West Australian has reported he will launch Liberal candidate Tom White’s campaign, in the hope the party can win back the federal seat of Curtin from teal independent Kate Chaney.
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