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“Can’t afford to have one accident”: Southern Grampians moves forward with $480,000 upgrade of dangerous Hamilton intersection
The project is part of a $2 million overhaul of Hamilton’s pedestrian crossings and intersections.
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Dangerous Southern Grampians intersections to get $781,000 upgrade
The funding follows earlier pedestrian crossing upgrades and will target roads identified as safety priorities in 2023.
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Southern Grampians pushes “expensive” plan to re-route trucks and improve bus services in Hamilton
Council says major upgrades will depend on government support and further funding.
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Extreme weather could cost Victoria $71 billion in infrastructure damage, and Ballarat’s already battered roads are right in the crossfire
Infrastructure Victoria has warned increased extreme weather events will damage public assets throughout the state on an unprecedented level.
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$1 billion pledged for Western Highway upgrades a long time coming
An additional 12 kilometres of the road, nicknamed the “death stretch”, will be duplicated to increase safety.
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“You never know when you’re gonna need a rescue”: West Vic locals still need convincing despite state’s $1 billion road repair commitment
The Brolga spoke to Ballarat residents about their reservations and pothole horror stories.
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Development underway at Brewery Tap intersection after decades-long lag
Will a $100 million investment finally fix issues troubling locals for 25 years?
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May opening for new Warrnambool hospital precinct roundabout
The $800,000 project should improve the traffic flow at the intersection of Ryot and Koroit streets.
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What new cultural heritage requirements mean for the Western Highway upgrade
After six years, the long-promised duplication of road west of Ararat looks set to proceed.
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Police announce statewide operation as West Vic records four crashes in three days
There have been 20 deaths in the first 16 days of December across the state, exceeding the 19 total fatalities recorded in December last year.
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We asked locals: "Are you satisfied with the state of the roads in West Victoria?"
The West Vic Brolga hits the streets.
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Seven fatalities in eight months. Why is the Western Highway near Ararat so dangerous?
"No one actually knows what it is, it's like a Buangor curse or something, it just happens so frequently in that area."
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Bolwarra potholes get quick fix after graffiti grabs state’s attention
A crude plea scrawled across the Princes Highway forced a clean-up, but long-term road repairs remain uncertain.
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“Fix this”: Crude graffiti sparks conversation on “horrendous” condition of West Vic roads
Residents say the graphic drawing highlights just how bad the roads have become — and how long their complaints have been ignored.
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Coalition offers $500 million for local roads while Dyson calls for "Right to Safe Roads" law
Repairing western Victoria's road infrastructure is proving to be a key battleground this election campaign.
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