Infrastructure and economic development across the Upper Spencer Gulf region. The article examines the effects of the Federal Budget on the Gulf region, including Whyalla and surrounding communities. It discusses funding commitments tied to regional industry, infrastructure projects, and economic priorities, while also highlighting criticism from Member for Grey Tom Venning regarding areas where support was considered insufficient. Budget measures linked to jobs, transport, and regional growth are central to the report.
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How Gulf fared in Budget
By 19News Editorial Team · Published 23 May 2026
Whyalla South Australia · South Australia News
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Infrastructure and economic development across the Upper Spencer Gulf region. The article examines the effects of the Federal Budget on the Gulf region, including Whyalla and surrounding communities. It discusses fund...
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