A $40 million package of upgrades to Shoalhaven roads and intersections created plenty of excitement when it was promised back in 2022 in the lead-up to a federal election.

But with little happening since then the funding has become a political football, and that continued this week as Federal Member for Gilmore, Fiona Phillips, stepped up her attacks on Shoalhaven Council and mayor Patricia White.

Three years after funding was allocated in the federal budget to upgrade Forest Road, Callala Beach Road, Callala Bay Road, Culburra Road, the Coonemia / Currarong / Callala Bay Road intersection and the Greenwell Point / Worrigee Road intersection, and a year after she and Cr White announced the start of preparatory works, Mrs Phillips said the community needed more information.

She said whi

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