Former Victorian premier fires back at Queensland MP over Geelong criticism

A Queensland Labor MP has drawn the ire of Geelong for saying “nobody wants to visit” the Victorian city.

Cameron Dick expressed his displeasure in parliament on Wednesday after Geelong was granted infrastructure funding in the budget ahead of Queensland projects.

He said fast rail to Geelong was the “answer to a question nobody was asking”.

He told Tom Elliott he wasn’t expecting the red carpet to be rolled out if he ever decide to venture south.

“Not after today,” he said.

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Former Victorian premier Ted Baillieu lined up for a return of serve earlier in the day on 3AW Afternoons.

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