澳大利亚国会议员因布鲁斯高速公路的筹资问题而发生冲突,而西高速公路上的安全关切则迫在眉睫。 Australian MPs clash over Bruce Highway funding, while safety concerns loom on Western Highway.

联邦议员科林·博伊斯(Colin Boyce)敦促政府优先为布鲁斯高速公路安全升级提供资金, Federal MP Colin Boyce urges the governments to prioritize funding for safety upgrades on the Bruce Highway, citing it as a national disgrace. 交通部长Catherine King指控国会议员Andrew Willcox散布有关高速公路72亿美元经费的错误信息, Meanwhile, Transport Minister Catherine King accused MP Andrew Willcox of spreading misinformation about the $7.2 billion in funding for the highway, which is set to be released this year. 此外,维多利亚州西部公路面临安全问题,呼吁提供资金以完成一个停滞不前的重复项目,过去十年有13人死亡。 Separately, the Western Highway in Victoria faces safety concerns and calls for funding to complete a stalled duplication project, with 13 fatalities in the past decade.