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Transport firm Mannway Logistics has bought into the intermodal market with the acquisition of the Sydney Logistics Terminal at Villawood....
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Channel deepening hecklers promote rail as alternative
Opponents of deepening the shipping channel in Victoria's Port Phillip Bay have suggested that rail transport should be used to...
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Consolidation priority for Pacific National
Pacific National's spending spree will give way to consolidation after its agreement to buy Freight Australia for $285m, according to...
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It has been a while coming, but finally the much-rumoured sale of Freight Australia to Pacific National appears likely to...
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Darwin job helps lift Barclay Mowlem profit
The Alice Springs-Darwin Rril link has helped deliver a 32% increase in operating profit for the Barclay Mowlem Construction Group....
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Darwin rail cargo maiden voyage
FreightLink's Adelaide-Darwin rail service has hauled its first international cargo – just two months after coming into existence. The...
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Grain farmers stage rally for rail services
New South Wales farmers will take their concerns over the future of the state's branch lines to Macquarie Street as...
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Lachlan Valley moves from `Mohave Desert to Manhattan'
Lachlan Valley Rail Freight has moved its headquarters to the Macarthur Intermodal Shipping Terminal (MIST) at Minto during a boom...
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NSW concern at trapping of rail passengers
The former New South Wales State Rail Authority was forced on the defensive at the Waterfall crash inquiry in March...
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Pain in getting EU back on rail
WHAT ails European rail freight? Industry leaders gathered in Brussels last month for a head-scratching session and post-mortem talks on...
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`Poor track is hurting Victoria'
Rail freight infrastructure in Victoria is substandard and is heavily restricting the competitiveness of rail freight against road freight, according...
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Rail carriage of containers through the port of Fremantle has grown 164% in the past 18 months, the Western Australian...
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Sprinter delivers its 5,000th box
Col Rees Transport (CRT) Group's light CargoSprinter train has hauled its 5,000th container into the port of Melbourne. CRT...
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Poor rail infrastructure in Victoria could force the owners of a revolutionary freight train to take it out of the...
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It's `Tranz Coal' with New Zealand task
Tranz Rail will haul up to 1m tonnes of imported coal a year from the port of Tauranga to Huntly...
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Work starts on Geraldton's new rail link
Work has started on the $88m southern transport corridor to the port of Geraldton. Planning and infrastructure Alannah MacTiernan...
Print Edition | April 2004
