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Metro a $12b disaster, says buried report
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald

THE Iemma Government was warned a month before it announced the $12 billion north-west metro line that it would damage the NSW economy and should not proceed, in a damning top-level report commissioned by the Treasurer and buried by the Premier's office.

Queensland Government urges Google Maps to catch up
Source: Australian News Network

QUEENSLAND Deputy Premier Paul Lucas has asked Google to update its satellite images to show the state's new infrastructure. Mr Lucas said the state was developing so rapidly, the popular website Google Maps did not accurately depict its landscape.

National broadband network undermined
Source: Australian News Network

DETAILS about Australia's telecommunications infrastructure, crucial for bidders pitching for the $4.7 billion national broadband contract, are not available from the Government - more than a week after the request for proposals (RFP) for the bid.

Hey America, Make With the !@~$ High-Speed Rail Already
Source: Wired News

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