{"id":374915,"date":"2026-02-24T11:15:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T01:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=374915"},"modified":"2026-02-24T11:15:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T01:15:04","slug":"pocock-calls-out-disappointing-canberra-rail-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=374915","title":{"rendered":"Pocock calls out &#8216;disappointing&#8217; Canberra rail funding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ACT independent senator David Pocock is calling on the Albanese government to fund upgrades to the Canberra to Sydney railway line, as the Commonwealth ploughs another $230 million into high-speed rail between Newcastle and Sydney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This rail line has been in desperate need for funding but would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?tag=anthony-albanese\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Anthony Albanese\">Anthony Albanese<\/a> be interested?  OIf course not he can only see in one colour and has stopped listening to Australian&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What should of happened was a <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3t8b6jmw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">high speed rail line between Sydney-Canberra-Melbourne<\/a> this is what the nation needs and is asking for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anthony Albanese has again let the entire nation down.  He is a man who consistently gets it wrong but does see the error of his ways.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthony Albanese has again let the entire nation down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":374917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[9031,18282,2139],"class_list":["post-374915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rail-news","tag-anthony-albanese","tag-david-pocock","tag-sydney"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=374915"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":374920,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374915\/revisions\/374920"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/374917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=374915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=374915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=374915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}