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NSW Labor vows to repair roads with funds diverted from Great Western Highway tunnel project

NSW Labor says the cost of the project could blow out to $11 billion. (Supplied: Transport for NSW)

New South Wales Labor would pause plans for Australia's longest road tunnel, diverting the money to regional and Western Sydney roads if it won the state election.

The controversial Great Western Highway upgrade, linking Sydney to western NSW, was proposed by the Nationals Party and announced during the 2019 election campaign.

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