CARTOON: Tarred and Feathered

"It's great idea to seal him with our feathers who doesn't seal our roads," the ilbies said. (Danny Zemp)

By Danny Zemp

The recent data has revealed the State Government spent $37 million on road resurfacing works in the 2023-24 financial year, which is a huge drop from the previous year’s $201.4 million.

A local claimed that the pothole issue facing drivers would have been greatly reduced if the government had not slashed funding on preventative road maintenance, in particular, road resurfacing and waterproofing.