Chief executive of Sydney Trains Howard Collins has outlined the impact defibrillators have had since they were introduced to the network’s railway stations six years ago.
Sydney Trains has used the
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Turnbull credits transport shift as polls swing his way
With polling data swinging significantly in his favour this week, Malcolm Turnbull has highlighted public transport funding as a major difference between his policies and those of his predecessor.
Turnbull
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ACCC leaves investors wanting more from Asciano
Investors want Asciano to provide an alternative plan in case Brookfield’s proposed takeover is blocked by the government’s competition watchdog.
A Fairfax report on Monday suggests the
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Hunt re-approves Adani mine and rail project
Green groups have condemned environment minister Greg Hunt’s renewed approval of the Carmichael coal mine and rail project for Queensland’s Galilee Basin.
Hunt’s initial approval of the massive coal
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Liberals achieve Newcastle closure with $50m deal
The controversial removal of the passenger line into Newcastle has been confirmed by an act of parliament.
An amendment bill passed through the New South Wales Upper House on October 14, allowing the state
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‘Contest of ideas’ hailed with Infrastructure Victoria creation
In an echo of Mao Zedong’s “let 100 flowers bloom”, Victoria’s new infrastructure czar, Jim Miller, has talked of a “contest of ideas” in determining future priority projects for the state.
Miller
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Freight needs equal consideration
COMMENT: Malcolm Turnbull is good news for public transport, but freight rail needs love too, Michael Kilgariff writes.
Much has been written and said since Malcolm Turnbull’s
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Herbert made ARA chairman
Bob Herbert has been appointed as the chairman of the Australasian Railway Association (ARA), after serving as the interim chair during the turnover period of recent months.
Herbert took over as interim
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Concerned ACCC delays Asciano decision
Australia’s competition watchdog is concerned Brookfield’s proposed $8.9 billion takeover of Pacific National owner Asciano will create an unfair business environment in the Queensland and Western
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Time is now for Port of Melbourne fast rail solution
Logistics and development business SALTA Properties believes a rail solution to increased throughput is imperative before the nation’s largest container terminal goes under the hammer.
Salta is one of
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