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$230m railway planned to new Rolleston mine
Mining giant Xstrata Coal's decision to go ahead with its Rolleston coal project in Central Queensland has triggered the green...
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Auckland's futuristic underground rail terminal, Britomart, is part of the largest infrastructure project yet undertaken by a local authority in...
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Citytrain patronage hits record levels
Passenger levels on QR's Citytrain services hit record levels in the last six months of 2003, the Queensland Government said....
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Department welcomes private rail venture
The Queensland Government said it welcomes the launch of a privately run Savannahlander rail service in the far north of...
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Fast rail upgrade works round the clock
The $119m upgrade on Victoria's Latrobe Valley line is on schedule for completion at the end of April, a spokesman...
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Grain branch 'not even mentioned'
A branch line lobby group has criticised the New South Wales Grains Infrastructure Advisory Committee (GIAC) for failing to cover...
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Holden sees line as a two-way road
The Adelaide-Darwin railway could become the centrepiece of Holden Australia's distribution operations if talks between Holden management and railway representatives...
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MetroRail starts work in Perth CBD
Work on Western Australia's much heralded $1.5bn New MetroRail project is finally underway. Drilling and technical surveying in the Perth...
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New owner looks to lift Tasrail volumes
Forestry, minerals and coal offer significant potential for Tasmanian rail growth after Pacific National's purchase of the Australian Transport Network...
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Railway a direct hit with army
FreightLink's wish for a military haulage role for the Adelaide-Darwin railway has already come true. About 35 tanks and...
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The Adelaide-Darwin railway is part of global fuel storage and distribution specialist Vopak Terminals's plans to build a bulk fuel...
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Road to recovery of those votes
Many years ago when I was young and impressionable I was watching a TV documentary on the South American revolutionary...
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Pacific National has started its coal haulage contract for BHP Billiton's Dendrobium and Elouera mines in the Illawarra, New South...
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Sydney network independence key to reliability: Costa
Sydney's passenger rail network will be split into five separate lines to beat “snowballing congestion”, New South Wales transport services...
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Victorian passenger rail stakeholders are presenting a united front in a campaign to increase the pool of urban and country...
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Daily grind gains extra significance
When the Western Australian minister for transport, Alannah MacTiernan, visited the plant of Speno Rail Maintenance in Belmont, she gained...
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1bn$ bailout puts passenger services back on track
The Victorian Government has dished out an extra $1bn to prop up Melbourne's privately run passenger train and tram networks....
Print Edition | March 2004
