Two per cent for regional

WHILE some regional sectors, like tourism, have lauded Victorian Government investment - other sectors of industry, like roads, lament the small amount of funding and the lack of any detail, especially that allocated for roads in the south-west. Pictured is roads advocate, Jason Bendeich with Lowan MP, Emma Kealy on a section of the Henty Highway that will be prone to further deterioration over winter. Photo: LARA FITZPATRICK.
Lizzie Hallam

TWENTY-five per cent of Victorians live in rural and regional areas, it therefore does not seem fair that they only get two per cent of the State Budget investment in infrastructure.

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