Australian Labor Party Faces Pork-Barrelling Allegations Over Community Grants

Opposition critics accuse the Australian Labor government of directing $409 million in exclusive community grants disproportionately to its own electoral seats, denying fair access to other regions.

7 Sept, 22:59 — 7 Sept, 22:59

Post Share

Sources

Showing 1 of 1 sources

sydney-morning-heraldMostly Factual1d ago

Labor accused of ‘sports rorts’ pork-barrelling as $400m flows to party seats

Electorates left out of the Commonwealth’s invite-only community grants program claim local groups were denied a fair go as $409 million flowed into Labor territory.

By Rob Harris

Read full article →

Australian Labor Party Faces Pork-Barrelling Allegations Over Community Grants

Sources

Labor accused of ‘sports rorts’ pork-barrelling as $400m flows to party seats

Related Stories

IAEA Refers Iran to UN Security Council Over Nuclear Program Compliance

UK police probe Reform UK over alleged overseas donations

Trump Disputed Over Claims of Role in 9/11 Response

AfD Gains Ground in Germany Amidst CDU Struggles and Merz Criticism