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Nalder says no Perth Freight Link blow out
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The cost of the contentious Perth Freight Link appears to have blown out by more than $140 million.
The two-stage project was initially flagged to cost $1.6 billion but an Infrastructure Australia report released late on Tuesday shows it could hit $1.742 billion.
However Transport Minister Dean Nalder says it is normal practice to prepare two estimates for Infrastructure Australia.
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