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Outback Way and Tanami Desert road upgrades to be funded in WA

The federal government has rejected claims it plans to cut $678 million from a key infrastructure project that would connect outback Western Australia to country Queensland.

The Outback Way is a 2720 kilometre stretch of desert road that runs from Laverton in Western Australia, through Alice Springs, to Winton in Queensland.

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