About this episode

Gary Adshead and Sam Jones discuss leaked government documents revealing taxpayer spending on major events in WA.

Gary Adshead and Sam Jones discuss leaked government documents revealing how much taxpayer money has been spent on attracting major events to WA. Plus: Chalmers freezes China-linked shareholders' rights; Perth council back $240 million development; and Pilbara unions confirm strike will happen after negotiation failure.

Topics covered

• government spending
• major events
• development projects
• labor negotiations
• China-linked shareholders

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