Federal Wannon MP Dan Tehan worried Albanese Labor Government will cut local funding

Ben Silvester
Updated September 16 2022 - 12:21pm, first published 12:00pm
Federal MP for Wannon Dan Tehan says he is worried the Albanese Labor Government will target rural and regional areas for funding cuts, putting local road projects at risk. Picture by Chris Doheny
Federal MP for Wannon Dan Tehan says he is worried the Albanese Labor Government will target rural and regional areas for funding cuts, putting local road projects at risk. Picture by Chris Doheny

Federal Wannon MP Dan Tehan says he is "deeply concerned" the Albanese Labor Government will cancel local infrastructure spending as it searches for budget cuts ahead of October's budget.

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Ben Silvester

Ben Silvester

Victorian state correspondent

Correspondent covering key issues across regional Victoria, based in Melbourne.

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