Albanese slams Turnbull’s airport talk as empty promise

Anthony Albanese has warned voters that Malcolm Turnbull’s recent comments regarding a rail line to Western Sydney Airport are far …
Turnbull. Photo: Veni Markovski / Creative Commons

Turnbull: “We should be more ambitious” about Western Sydney Airport rail

Malcolm Turnbull wants to work with the New South Wales Government to have a rail line operating to the future …

Flurry of minor projects for Inland Rail

The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has in recent weeks awarded several contracts to progress planning on the Inland Rail …

First above-road section of Sydney Metro complete

The first section of the Sydney Metro project’s skytrain has been completed over a major road in the city’s north …
North Road level crossing in Ormond. Photo: Level Crossing Removal Authority

Level Crossing Removal Authority preparing Easter blitz

Victoria’s Level Crossing Removal Authority has announced a ramp-up in work at a trio of level crossings during the Easter …

Iron ore makes historic bounce, but will it last?

Analysts are doubting the long-term significance of a 19% rise in the price of iron ore on Monday, which boosted …

Sides agree to terms for Port of Melbourne sale

The Victorian Government and Opposition have come to terms on a deal which secures the privatisation of Australia’s biggest container …

Palmer looks to seize back control of Queensland Nickel

Politician and nickel magnate Clive Palmer has launched an effort to regain control of the Yabulu refinery near Townsville, but …
VLocity carriage. Photo: Creative Commons / Marcus Wong

VLocity fleet ahead of schedule for return

93% of V/Line’s fleet will be back in service in just two weeks, as the government and train manufacturer Bombardier …
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Queensland commits $12.5m to level crossing upgrades

The state government will invest $12.5 million to install additional protectoin mechanisms to improve safety at key regional level crossings …

Metropolitan rail shuttle runs from West Swanson Dock

A rail shuttle has been used between West Swanson Dock and the western suburbs of Melbourne, with businesses heartened by …