NSW Labor unveils modest budget ahead of next year's state election
NSW Labor announced its fourth budget on Tuesday, signaling confidence ahead of next year's state election. The $561.4 million cost-of-living package includes measures like a $10 toll cap cut, but is modest compared to other states. A $1.1 billion appropriation fund remains unallocated, raising questions about future spending and electoral strategy.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 05:30 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 05:40 UTC
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