{"id":139855,"date":"2024-10-14T17:07:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T07:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=139855"},"modified":"2024-11-20T13:40:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T03:40:55","slug":"ben-carrolls-legacy-of-shocking-decision-making-is-hurting-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=139855","title":{"rendered":"Ben Carroll’s legacy of shocking decision making is hurting communities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

9:40 Sunday morning- is this thing actually allowed to roll down South Williamstown Road and turn left onto Francis Street?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Remember Ben Carroll was the minister for roads and road safety, yes you read it correctly and during this time he knew larger trucks were dangerous and he was prepared to allow bigger and bigger trucks at the same time allowing the rail freight networks to be run down<\/a> across the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Whilst Transport Minister he allowed the pulling up of the South Gippsland rail line despite a report being provided about the benefits of the rail freight network to south Gippsland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It\u2019s absolutely not yet no one can give a straight answer as to why PBS Level 3A\u2019s are present on Williamstown Road when it\u2019s not gazetted for 36.5m MC\u2019s. Breaching road rule 104 on Francis St is a no brainer @QubeHoldings<\/a> your view?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Communities are being trashed because of current truck policies and more and more damage is being inflicted on the road network and adjacent communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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