Liza Harvey, leader of the opposition in Western Australia, has labelled railcar manufacturing as a practise from a bygone era.
In a speech to the state’s business community at the Business News Politics
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Construction begins on Bellevue railcar manufacturing site
Work has begun on the Bellevue manufacturing site, where Western Australia’s fleet of railcars will be built, tested, and maintained.
Part of the Metronet project, the $46 million facility will be where
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Metronet Airport Central Station now 70 per cent completed
The construction of Metronet’s Airport Central Station in Perth is 70 per cent complete with the first roof modules installed last week.
The first girders of Airport Central Station’s 137-tonne
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New parliament bill to authorise rail construction
A Railway Amendment Bill put forward last year has been passed by the Western Australian government on Tuesday evening.
The Legislative Council passed The Railway (METRONET) Amendment Bill 2019
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Breakthrough on longest rail tunnel in WA
After two and a half years, the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) called Grace has reached the end of its eight-kilometre tunneling journey in Perth.
TBM Grace has broken through at Bayswater dive station, part
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Contractor selected for Denny Avenue level crossing works
Downer EDI has been selected as the preferred proponent to deliver the entire Denny Avenue level crossing removal project, part of the Western Australia Metronet project.
In December 2019, Downer was named
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Thornlie-Cockburn Link passes final approvals
Construction work on the Thornlie-Cockburn Link can now begin, with the project passing through the state and federal environmental approvals process.
The project will connect the Mandurah and Armadale
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$1.4 million upgrade of regional stations in WA now complete
The new North Dandalup and Cookernup stations are now open for passengers on Transwa’s Australind route.
The North Dandalup and Cookernup train stations shared in upgrades worth $1.28 million as part
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Australind railcar design and action plan revealed
Designs for new Western Australian made Australind railcar have been revealed.
WA Premier Mark McGowan and Transport Minister Rita Saffioti visited Bunbury Station on Thursday to unveil the designs of
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Contractors wanted for Metronet Morley-Ellenbrook Line build
The Government of Western Australia has begun the search for a company to deliver the main contract for Metronet Morley-Ellenbrook Line on the Transperth network in Perth.
The McGowan Government has released
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