An Australian-first trial to adopt a nationally standardised approval system for rail and road projects is under way, which could save taxpayers tens of millions of dollars each year.
An underground train station would be built next to Marvel Stadium in Docklands and two more in Fishermans Bend as part of long-awaited plans for mass transit to the fledging precinct.
Track duplication and station upgrades in South Geelong have caused a litany of issues for residents, who are taking up taxpayer funded accommodation to escape the noise.
