西墨尔本居民抗议滥用100万元运输基金,称用于当地升级换代的资金花在其他地方,安全被忽视。 West Melbourne residents protest misuse of $100M transport fund, saying money meant for local upgrades was spent elsewhere and safety was neglected.

西墨尔本居民批评在西门隧道项目中滥用1亿美元的交通便捷方案基金。 该基金原本旨在振兴地方道路和公共空间。 West Melbourne residents are criticizing the misuse of a $100 million Transport Amenity Program fund, originally intended to revitalize local roads and public spaces amid the West Gate Tunnel project. 他们说,数百万人花在远离西墨尔本的项目上,包括《生物多样性公约》的电车停留站和街道景点,而当地道路的改变则将交通放在优先于行人安全和可居住性之上。 They say millions have been spent on projects far from West Melbourne, including CBD tram stops and streetscapes, while local road changes prioritize traffic over pedestrian safety and livability. 居民报告协商和透明度不足,对行尸面临的危险增加以及资金分配缺乏问责制表示关切。 Residents report insufficient consultation and transparency, expressing concern over increased danger for walkers and a lack of accountability in how funds were allocated.