Audit condemns Tibby Cotter bridge cost blow-out

By Jacob Saulwick
Updated September 17 2015 - 8:08pm, first published 7:09pm
Dignitaries including Duncan Gay (with scissors) open the Albert "Tibby" Cotter walkway over ANZAC Parade earlier this year. Photo: Nick Moir
Dignitaries including Duncan Gay (with scissors) open the Albert "Tibby" Cotter walkway over ANZAC Parade earlier this year. Photo: Nick Moir
Pedestrians using the Albert Tibby Cotter Bridge over Anzac Parade during the world cup. Photo: Wolter Peeters
Pedestrians using the Albert Tibby Cotter Bridge over Anzac Parade during the world cup. Photo: Wolter Peeters

The NSW government could have saved up to $25 million on the cost of the $38 million Albert "Tibby" Cotter Walkway had it followed different procurement processes, a damning audit into the bridge has found.

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