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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Michael Parris

Feds want states to pay their way under road funding shake-up

The Hunter region's four largest road projects would not proceed in their current form under a shake-up of transport infrastructure funding announced on Tuesday.

The federal government said its new infrastructure policy would focus on funding "nationally significant land transport projects" which involve a federal commitment of at least $250 million, involve the government-defined National Land Transport Network and support national priorities such as housing, defence, critical minerals and addressing Indigenous disadvantage.

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