The Commonwealth Government sponsored Rail Manufacturing CRC is looking to create more partnerships between rail businesses and universities in its final open funding round. Rail Express spoke with Chief
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Hot off the presses: Read your digital edition of the AusRAIL PLUS 2017 Magazine
Rail Express is proud to release the digital edition of the official magazine of AusRAIL PLUS 2017, along with the Australasian Rail Directory 2018.
The AusRAIL PLUS 2017 issue of Rail Express includes
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Auckland Transport under fire from union for train crew changes
New Zealand’s Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) has accused Auckland Transport (AT) of misleading the public in claiming that the hiring of new “transport officers” will boost safety on the
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Another mining expert joins Aurizon Board
Mining industry lifer Marcelo Bastos has been named the newest non-executive director of Aurizon, and will join the rail operator’s board on November 15.
Bastos has more than three decades of experience
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“Recidivist” union fined over Brisbane dispute, wins elsewhere
It’s been a big week for the CFMEU, after the prominent workers’ union faced massive fines in a Federal court, and won Fair Work Commission support over surveillance allegations against Glencore.
Federal
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ARA praises Senate report into national rail manufacturing plan
A recent report from the federal Senate’s Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee has been welcomed by the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) for its call for a national rail
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11 rail workers hospitalised after lightning strike
Eleven rail workers were taken to hospital for assessment and observation after their Arc Infrastructure (formerly Brookfield Rail) crew was impacted by a lightning strike while working near Kookynie,
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Trad axes rail boss bonuses
Queensland transport minister Jackie Trad has directed Queensland Rail not to award bonuses to its executives this year, as the passenger operator continues to work its way out of a damaging driver shortage.
The
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Your digital edition of the Rail Express September/October Issue is here!
Rail Express is pleased to release its 2017 September/October Issue, along with a special supplement on Freight Rail.
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Arc Infrastructure and Bis promote women in the workforce
Two major freight operators, Arc Infrastructure and Bis, held an open day event to discuss the opportunities for women in operational businesses, and the attempts being made by the companies to address
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