Regional Victoria residents protest dangerous potholes ahead of 2026 election
Residents of regional Victoria are voicing their frustrations over potholes, marking what some are calling the Pothole Rebellion ahead of the 2026 election. A local publican reported seeing dozens of broken-down cars after heavy rains, highlighting the perilous road conditions. Critics, including National Party leader Danny O'Brien, blame government neglect for the deteriorating infrastructure.
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Published 08 Jul 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 19:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: Brisbane Times. Editorial policy · Corrections
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