Outback power line cost blows out from $1.8 billion to nearly $14 billion
08-04-2025 00:10 via abc.net.au

Outback power line cost blows out from $1.8 billion to nearly $14 billion

Queensland MP Robbie Katter wants state-owned corporation Powerlink dropped from the construction of a major transmission line as the government unveils how it will "save" the project.
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