Prominent mid-tier Australian contractors want a better opportunity to contribute to state infrastructure projects being led by larger international conglomerates.
Citing a recent trend towards international
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Hub could put more logs on rail
KiwiRail chief executive Todd Moyls says a potential rail hub near Dannevirke, in the rural south of the North Island, could take up to 200,000 tonnes of logs off roads each year.
Moyle made the comments
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Adani gets final green light for Carmichael mine and rail project
Energy giant Adani has received the last approval it needed to begin work on its planned Carmichael coal mine and rail project in Queensland’s Galilee Basin.
The controversial project, subject to different
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Applying the lessons of Gotthard to the local market
Passenger rail owners and operators in Australia and New Zealand are keen to embrace the digital revolution to enhance the efficiency and capacity of their systems. What lessons can be learned from the
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FORG welcomes Mt Isa funding
Pacific National boss and chair of Australia’s Freight on Rail Group (FORG) Dean Dalla Valle has praised the commitment by the Queensland Government to move more freight by rail by reducing access charges
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Palaszczuk Govt reveals boosts for Mt Isa Line
The Queensland Government has announced that it will spend $500 million to boost mineral exports on the freight corridor from Mount Isa to Townsville.
The funding includes provisions for the construction
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Over 63km of track removed in first phase of Inland Rail project
The Australasian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has now removed over 63 kilometres of existing rail line from the Inland Rail construction in Parkes, New South Wales.
The project, a partnership between
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Patronage milestone smashed ahead of New Zealand Rail conference
Auckland Transport has announced a day of free public transport to celebrate smashing a patronage figure not seen since the city’s tram network was in its prime in the early 1950s.
Auckland Mayor Phil
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Tudge to open Infrastructure Summit
Newly re-appointed cities, urban infrastructure and population minister Alan Tudge has been added to next week’s National Infrastructure Summit in Melbourne, joining Victorian premier Daniel Andrews
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Albanese announces picks for shadow cabinet
Opposition leader Anthony Albanese has announced Labor’s new Shadow Ministry, which meets for the first time in Brisbane on Tuesday.
Albanese on June 3 referred to the surprise Liberal-National election
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