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Environment
Adrian Black

Second western freight hub shelved in six months

Plans to build a $5 billion logistics terminal at Little River ran into community opposition. (HANDOUT/Legalise Cannabis Victoria)

The Victorian government has defended the state's logistics capacity after a freight giant scrapped plans for a new rail terminal.

Pacific National ditched a proposal to build a $5 billion, 550 hectare logistics hub at the Little River site on the western edge of Melbourne.

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