The government says the economy is ready to roar . This is what Australia really makes of the $74.6 billion Budget. Jack Derwin The Morrison government may have laid out its election platform in Tuesday s Budget. (David Gray, Getty Images)
The Federal Budget released on Tuesday evening has been pored over by Australians, economists and lobby groups overnight.
Laying out $74.6 billion in new spending measures over five years, many see it as a big spending election Budget, aiming to appease as many voters as possible.
Here s what Australia makes of it.
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While the Federal Opposition won t deliver its counter-pitch until Thursday evening, industry groups, economists, and lobby groups are already weighing in with their two cents.
Fairfield Twp. approves plan for new Johnson s Grocery
Sue Kiesewetter
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FAIRFIELD TWP. – Johnson’s Grocery will build a larger, more modern store at its longtime Hamilton-Mason Road site.
Trustees unanimously approved a zone change from residential to business planned unit development and the preliminary plan for the store. It sits on four acres on the south side of Hamilton-Mason Road, east of Millikin Road.
“I appreciate the way you’re keeping the name Johnson’s,’’ Trustee Shannon Hartkemeyer said to the Patels, the grocery’s new owners.
“It’s a pillar of the community. I think it’s going to upgrade our township.”
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