The Australasian Railway Association and the Australian Logistics Council are among the bodies who paid tribute to the retiring minister for infrastructure and regional development, Warren Truss on Thursday.
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Truss to retire from politics
Leader of the Nationals and minister for infrastructure and regional development Warren Truss will retire from Parliament, in a move tipped to trigger another reshuffle on Malcolm Turnbull’s turbulent
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Allan points finger at Napthine Government over V/Line debacle
Funding cuts by the former Coalition Government put significant pressure on Victorian regional operator, V/Line, Labor Government public transport minister Jacinta Allan has said.
Allan is currently driving
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Frustrated Brookfield preparing all-cash bid
Brookfield looks to be readying a higher, all-cash offer for Australian port and rail firm Asciano, after takeover rival Qube earned the support of Asciano’s board by upping its bid this week.
Brookfield
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Albo needles Truss on Inland Rail spending
Shadow infrastructure minister Anthony Albanese has criticised what he says is a lack of spending on the proposed Inland Rail project between Melbourne and Brisbane, after a budgets meeting in Canberra
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Andrews unveils $1.6bn Cranbourne-Pakenham project
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has revealed the winning bidder to remove nine level crossings and rebuild five stations along the Cranbourne-Pakenham rail line in Melbourne’s south east.
A consortium
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V/Line boss resigns amid government fury
V/Line chief executive Theo Taifalos has resigned, and the state government is furious after wheel wear issues and a level crossing incident continued to disrupt Victoria’s regional rail service in the
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Qube ups bid for takeover and breakup of Asciano
A consortium led by Qube says its new bid for port and rail giant Asciano is superior to the bid from takeover front-runner Brookfield Infrastructure Group.
Qube says Brookfield’s bid, which currently
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Qube clarifying Chinese firm’s role in Asciano bid
Qube is reportedly working to assuage concerns over China Investment Corporation (CIC)’s involvement in its bid for Australian port and rail giant Asciano.
The Chinese sovereign wealth fund is an investor
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Construction blitz to tackle three level crossings
Work to remove three level crossings in south-east Melbourne is being targeted through an eight-day “construction blitz,” acting premier James Merlino has said.
A concentrated period of work began
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