Environment left in the lurch – Part 3 of our Budget breakdown

Denby Weller
May 21, 2021
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Updated: Apr 8, 2024

Didn’t hear anything about big government spends on the environment? The Standard team has got you covered with Part 3 of our Federal Budget coverage.

Reporter: Angus Delaney Camera: Aditi Kutty and Jill Sioson Graphics: Lachie Pham and Emily Li Editor: Emily Li Producer: Aditi Kutty

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Metro tunnel promises faster commute

Lucky students got a sneak peek of the new Metro Tunnel. Law student Jason says the new tunnel will make travel to university easier and faster during busy weekday mornings. Melbourne Uni student Jason says Melbourne's new Metro Tunnel will reduce travel time (Image: Michael Tran)

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Changes to the CBD parking regulations

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Victorian Government parking prices increase

To encourage motorists to use public transport, parking prices are being increased for a category 1 area from $1,750 annually in 2025 to $3,030 in 2026. Category 2 area from $1,240 annually in 2025 to $2,150 in 2026. Image Source: Adobe Stock

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Environment left in the lurch – Part 3 of our Budget breakdown

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