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Victoria's Roads Explained: Who Pays, Who Maintains and Is $5 Billion Enough?

Seymour Matters breaks down who manages Victoria's roads, how they're funded and why fixing the network is more complex than simply filling potholes.

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Seymour Matters
Jul 18, 2026
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Few issues generate more discussion across Seymour and the Mitchell Shire than the condition of our roads.

This week the Victorian Liberals and Nationals committed $5 billion over four years for road maintenance if elected in November.

The package includes establishing Better Roads Victoria within the Department of Transport and Planning, enhancing roadsi…

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