We all want quality infrastructure and community services but are we really getting good value?
The community group Ecotransit Sydney says some projects are costing taxpayers obscene amounts.
It has just produced a video report on a small suburban building project which appears to be costing and arm and a leg.
Entitled “The tiny tunnel that costs more than a high school”, it's had more than 1000 views in just 4 days.
The video is critical of Premier Mike Baird and Roads Minister Duncan Gay for what it calls “rolls royce” spending.
The video is here: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=hoxOzr5EBjY
The local newspaper has covered the $17m project and the video:
http://www.theleader.com.au/story/3157923/17-million-cost-of-arncliffe-p...
More info at https://www.facebook.com/EcoTransit