Australia’s long list of infrastructure white elephants
ANALYSIS: Cautionary tales from a nation that continues to suffer from politicised decisions and poor planning.
WATCH: NBR senior journalist Lachlan Colquhoun speaks with Mike McRoberts.
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About two years ago, Underarm was at a Sydney press conference with Kiwi Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, in which he talked up Australia’s approach to infrastructure investment and how New Zealand could learn from it.
One subject Luxon referred to was the de-politicisation of infrastructure
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