How the ‘Big Build’ corruption allegations brought down the Victorian premier

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has resigned following a corruption scandal involving the state's $109 billion 'Big Build' infrastructure program. Investigations revealed that the CFMEU union and organized crime groups infiltrated projects, leading to significant cost blowouts.
James Ross/AAP How the ‘Big Build’ corruption allegations brought down the Victorian premier Published: July 27, 2026 9:14pm EDT https://theconversation.com/how-the-big-build-corruption-allegations-brought-down-the-victorian-premier-288489 https://theconversation.com/how-the-big-build-corruption-allegations-brought-down-the-victorian-premier-288489 Link copied Share article Share article
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