{"id":32074,"date":"2016-05-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/leon-byner-questions-bill-shorten-about-adelaide-s-2-billion-dollar-tram-funding-gap-2\/"},"modified":"2016-05-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T00:00:00","slug":"leon-byner-questions-bill-shorten-about-adelaide-s-2-billion-dollar-tram-funding-gap-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/leon-byner-questions-bill-shorten-about-adelaide-s-2-billion-dollar-tram-funding-gap-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Leon Byner questions Bill Shorten about Adelaide\u2019s $2.5b tram funding gap"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Opposition leader Bill Shorten has handballed the $2.5b balance of the proposed AdeLINK tram network to the state government after he promised $500m towards the project.<\/h3>\n<p>Repeatedly pressed on FIVEAA by Leon Byner, Mr Shorten said where the rest of the money would come from was a \u201cmatter ultimately for the South Australian government\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe South Australian government will work on those issues,\u201d Mr Shorten said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat the federal government\u2019s doing is we are putting forward grant funding. I\u2019m not content to be a prime minster of Australia who washes their hands of public transport infrastructure like the Liberals have.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it is important for jobs to get this project going,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSix new tram lines is just exactly what Adelaide needs in terms of dealing with congestion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cost of congestion is going to quadruple in Adelaide, from $1 billion to $4 billion,\u201d Mr Shorten said. \u201cI think it is important that we provide Adelaide with world-class public transport infrastructure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis AdeLINK project is exactly what the doctor ordered.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>LISTEN TO BILL SHORTEN HERE:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/264480211&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/i-don-t-know-why-taylor-walker-is-cracking-the-sads-says-mark-robinson\">\u201cI DON\u2019T KNOW WHY TEX IS CRACKING THE SADS\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-and-will\/did-donald-trump-just-get-caught-in-an-embarrassing-lie\">WAS DONALD TRUMP JUST CAUGHT IN AN EMBARRASSING LIE?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opposition leader Bill Shorten has handballed the $2.5b balance of the proposed AdeLINK tram network to the state government after he promised $500m towards the project. Repeatedly pressed on FIVEAA by Leon Byner, Mr Shorten said where the rest of the money would come from was a \u201cmatter ultimately for the South Australian government\u201d. \u201cThe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3695,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[249,231],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-32074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leon-byner","category-show"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Leon Byner questions Bill Shorten about Adelaide\u2019s $2.5b tram funding gap - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/leon-byner-questions-bill-shorten-about-adelaide-s-2-billion-dollar-tram-funding-gap-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Leon Byner questions Bill Shorten about Adelaide\u2019s $2.5b tram funding gap\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Opposition leader Bill Shorten has handballed the $2.5b balance of the proposed AdeLINK tram network to the state government after he promised $500m towards the project. 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