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Blue Mountains highway avoids worst-case scenario for fix

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The Great Western Highway at Victoria Pass in the Blue Mountains will be repairable, avoiding an expensive detour. Roads Minister Jenny Aitchison confirmed that the underlying bedrock remains strong, allowing for restoration instead of seeking a new route. However, she did not provide a specific timeline for when the highway would reopen after sustaining significant damage since March 12.

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