Western Australia is investing $1.25 million towards a Metronet Trade Training Centre to equip locals with the skills needed to build METRONET railcars.
Midland TAFE will become a specialist Metronet Trade
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Metronet’s Morley-Ellenbrook route revealed
The WA government has revealed the planned route for the new Metronet urban rail extension to the growing Ellenbrook town centre in Perth’s northeast.
The 21-kilometre rail extension will run from Ellenbrook,
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Transport for NSW introducing $50 weekly travel cap for Opal
The New South Wales Government will start placing a weekly cost cap of $50 on Opal cards from Monday June 24.
The new cap is about 20 per cent lower than the current cap of $63.20 a week, and is expected
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GrainCorp secures drought insurance plan
East coast grain handler GrainCorp has outlined the terms of a ten-year insurance deal to smooth out its annual revenue figures and shield it from severe drought conditions like those seen during the most
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Labor lays out details of city infrastructure plan
Shadow Transport Minister Anthony Albanese has elaborated on Labor plans to partner with local and state governments through its City Partnerships program.
The program is intended to replace the Coalition’s
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Europe’s DUAGON-MEN-GROUP snaps up Aussie firm OEM Technology Solutions
Sydney-based railway control and automation firm OEM Technology Solutions has been acquired by major European firm DUAGON-MEN-GROUP.
DUAGON-MEN-GROUP in April signed an agreement to acquire 100 per cent
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Canberra light rail depot opens
ACT transport minister Meegan Fitzharris says Canberra’s new ‘nerve centre’ for light rail will help ensure the system works efficiently and is an enjoyable experience for Canberrans.
With operations
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Transperth launches safety campaign following escalator injuries
Perth’s public transport operator Transperth ran an escalator safety campaign in December to respond to a high number of safety incidents reported in the prior 12 months.
Trained staff were on hand to
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Armistice poppies placed along George Street on Sunday
A section of light rail route along George Street was transformed on Sunday with rows of poppies in memory of those who lost their lives as a result of their service in war or armed conflict.
The bed of
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BHP derails train after 90km runaway
News video has shown the chaotic aftermath of the derailment of a runaway BHP iron ore train in WA’s Pilbara on Monday morning.
BHP’s control centre in Perth was forced to derail the loaded train at
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