The NSW Government has vowed to create thousands of apprenticeships on all future construction projects, after a successful trial on the Sydney Metro.
Premier Gladys Berejiklian on June 7 said the NSW
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Anglo boss slams “unacceptable” Aurizon cuts
The new chief executive of Anglo American’s met coal business has criticised rail operator Aurizon for cutting capacity by changing its maintenance scheme on the Central Queensland Coal Network.
In his
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Tender process begins for Avon River rail bridge upgrade
An Advance Tender Notice (ATN) and pre-qualification process is now underway for the replacement of the Avon River Bridge in Stratford on Victoria’s Gippsland Line.
The project is being overseen by Rail
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Inland Rail sleepers on their way to Parkes-Narromine corridor
Construction of the Parkes-Narromine section of the Inland Rail is getting closer, with regular delivery of concrete sleepers to Peak Hill underway from Braema, Mittagong, where 200,000 will eventually
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‘Lagging’ infrastructure spending jeopardising future prosperity: Richardson
Leading Australian economist Chris Richardson has claimed a “disappointingly patchy” and “opportunistic” pattern of infrastructure spending is dangerously hampering the nation’s ability to rise
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ARA welcomes IA call for reform incentives
The Australasian Railway Association says Infrastructure Australia’s recommendation the Commonwealth Government make incentive payments to states and territories who make key infrastructure reforms should
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McCormack promises “no white elephants” in equity choices
Transport and infrastructure minister Michael McCormack has reiterated the Turnbull Government’s confidence in funding major projects through equity injections, despite heavy criticism from the opposition
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IA pushes for road pricing, public transport franchising
The Federal Government should incentivise states and territories to franchise public transport, and introduce road user charging, as part of a package of reforms to improve the nation’s infrastructure,
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Work train to operate on Napier-Wairoa line
For the first time in six years, a train will run on New Zealand’s Napier to Wairoa line on Wednesday.
A work train will run on the line this week, as part of ongoing works which will see log services
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Northland rail to be scoped
The New Zealand Government will investigate upgrading and expanding freight rail north of Auckland, transport minister Phil Twyford has announced.
NZ$500,000 has been allocated from the country’s Provincial
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