Industry and government have held a joint briefing in Melbourne to explore jobs in rail manufacturing
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40 years later, NSW’s XPT to be replaced
NSW is investing heavily in renewing rail.
Rail lobby tallies NSW Election promises
Vow to keep commitments on track.
Industry chuffed at VIC $30m to standardise freight rail
Movement on delayed journey to uniform gauges.
Rail industry stoked over NSW Budget $9bn transport spend
NSW Premier Mike Baird’s ambitious plan to overhaul and expand Sydney’s neglected transport infrastructure has won strong backing from peak groups, including the Australasian Railway Association and stands in sharp contrast with the federal Budget’s heavy emphasis on major roads.
Rail industry tells feds to get creative with infrastructure funding
Australia’s peak railway body is pushing the federal government to tap into money held by superannuation funds to kickstart infrastructure projects it says are vital to the nation.
Rail lobby urges Port of Melbourne sale to be reinvested into rail
Australia’s peak rail body has insisted that the Victorian government reinvests the planned sale of the Port of Melbourne into other vital transport infrastructure across the state to boost economic activity.
Rail Association gauges big spike in train usage
By Paul Hemsley New research commissioned by Australia’s peak rail body has found that the use of passenger, freight and light rail increased in dramatically between 2011 and 2012, after…
Drivers warned to ‘Train yourself’ or die
By Julian Bajkowski Australia’s rail industry has launched its annual community safety awareness blitz, Rail Safety Week with a blunt message about the often lethal consequences of being on the…
Albanese stokes fire on High Speed Rail
By Julian Bajkowski Federal Labor might be a train wreck, but that hasn’t stopped Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Local Government and Regional Development Anthony Albanese from trying to keep industry…
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