{
  "id": 12490308,
  "title": "Victorians will pay dearly for Labor’s SRL disaster",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/victorians-will-pay-dearly-for-labors-srl-disaster",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-06T23:00:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/10/victorians-will-pay-dearly-for-labors-srl-disaster/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) must win the award for Australia’s worst-ever transport infrastructure project. Former Premier Daniel Andrews announced the project on the eve of the 2018 state election, proposing a $50 billion cost. The SRL was a “captain’s call” by Andrews and was never disclosed to Victoria’s transport department before its announcement because The post Victorians will pay…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}