Rod Hook

Thursday, August 06

Richardson: Let he who is without spin cast the first stone

There’s always a fair bit of spin around budget week, but Tom Richardson can’t recall a previous occasion when the media celebrated a budget that wasn’t actually delivered. And Josh Frydenberg wasn’t the only one selling us a line this week…

"SA's fallen off the pace": Hook sinks boot into Labor's infrastructure record

South Australia has “dropped the ball” on securing funding for major infrastructure projects, according to a former top state bureaucrat newly appointed to the national Infrastructure Australia board.

Photo: State Library of South Australia

Why SA is missing out on a "seamless" CBD tram network

The busiest intersection in Adelaide’s new tram network won’t allow turning in most directions, unlike its 1900s predecessor, because the State Government rejected a $20 million plan for a “grand junction” earlier this year, InDaily can reveal.