Wagga council welcomes road budget cash as Labor claims Riverina gets meagre share

Rex Martinich
Updated June 15 2021 - 11:33pm, first published May 12 2021 - 5:55pm
Labor Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development spokesperson Catherine King accused Riverina MP Michael McCormack of cutting infrastructure funds in the federal budget during Parliament on Wednesday. Picture: APH
Labor Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development spokesperson Catherine King accused Riverina MP Michael McCormack of cutting infrastructure funds in the federal budget during Parliament on Wednesday. Picture: APH

Wagga mayor Greg Conkey has welcomed more than $4.1 million in additional roads and infrastructure funding that the council will receive from this week's federal budget, with the city to evaluate how it might spend the funding once more information is released.

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Rex Martinich

Rex Martinich

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Journalist for the Daily Advertiser in Wagga Wagga covering politics and data. Mobile: 0437 853 137 Email: rex.martinich@dailyadvertiser.com.au

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