Moyne Shire councillors claim highway funds should have been spent on trucking routes

By Peter Collins
Updated July 21 2014 - 7:19am, first published 4:30am
Mayor James Purcell and former mayor Jim Doukas said greater priority should be directed at strengthening all main road freight routes and rail links in the region.
Mayor James Purcell and former mayor Jim Doukas said greater priority should be directed at strengthening all main road freight routes and rail links in the region.

TWO Moyne Shire councillors have claimed $362 million funding for the proposed Princes Highway duplication stage between Winchelsea and Colac should have been spent on major trucking routes in other parts of the south-west. 

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