Government ‘lied’ on Thirroul rail tunnel – MP

Glen Humphries
November 17 2017 - 12:30pm
Tunnel trouble: NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance has misled the Illawarra community over the Thirroul tunnel, said Greens MP Mehreen Faruqi. Picture: Mick Tsikas
Tunnel trouble: NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance has misled the Illawarra community over the Thirroul tunnel, said Greens MP Mehreen Faruqi. Picture: Mick Tsikas

A confidential government report says a rail tunnel at Thirroul is the only way to achieve “significant” savings in travel time.

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Glen Humphries

Glen Humphries

Senior journalist

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, state and federal politics, as well as writing for the TV guide. If I'm not writing, I'm reading.

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