Approval requires the establishment of a noise amelioration program for nearby communitiesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe federal government has approved a third runway for Melbourne airport in a move hoped to quash flight delays and pump billions into the Victorian economy.The government announced the $3bn project’s confirmation on Friday, with conditions set to share and minimise the effects of aircraft noise on surrounding communities.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-09-13 04:21:20
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Federal government approves third runway for Melbourne airport
