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The Prime Minister has announced $154 million for three different road projects at Ferntree Gully, Croydon and Bayswater.

Scott Morrison has hit the ground running, jetting south to Melbourne on the campaign trail on Sunday to announce infrastructure investments in a

bid to tackle congestion. The projects straddle the Liberal-held marginal seats of Aston and Deakin in Melbourne's east. Image: News Corp Australia

 

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