3.5xCross River Rail's cost now, on the Queensland Government's count, compared with the $5.4bn first promisedWasteCross River Rail was sold as a $5.4 billion project. The government now says it costs $19 billionBrisbane's Cross River Rail was promised for $5.4bn by 2024. The Queensland Government now puts it at $19.04bn, with first trains in 2029. Labor says the books were cooked.Aussie Outrage · 25 October 2026 · 5 min read
