Farmers say shelving a road tunnel through the Blue Mountains could lead to higher food prices

By : ABC NEWS (Australia)

Published On: 2023-10-28

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Farmers in NSW say food prices risk going even higher if a stalled highway project is not revived. State and federal governments have shelved funding for an 11 kilometre tunnel through the Blue Mountains and producers say the current road setup is creating logjams that make it more expensive to get foods into stores.

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