Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility may be investigated by auditor general
by Michael Slezak from on (#2ZFVZ)
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The controversial Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility, which is mulling a $900m loan for a rail link for Adani's Carmichael coalmine, may be investigated by the auditor general.
The potential inquiry by the auditor general, who has wide-ranging access and information-gathering powers, follows interventions from a former federal treasurer and environment groups.