List of News and Media Articles
$693 million contract awarded for Inland Rail construction between Narrabri and North Star
09 November 2020The communities of North West NSW are another step closer to realising the transformational benefits of Inland Rail and hundreds of local jobs with joint-venture Trans4m Rail announced as the constructor for 171km of upgraded rail track between Narrabri and North Star.
Environmental approval gives Inland Rail green light in Northern NSW
16 October 2020The Australian Government is set to break ground on the next section of the Melbourne to Brisbane Inland Rail following approval of the Narrabri to North Star Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
Transcript - 2GB Radio - Drive
29 September 2020Transcript of interview on 2GB Radio between the Minister for Regional Health, Regional Communications and Local Government Mark Coulton and host Jim Wilson.
More businesses to benefit from Inland Rail procurement
24 September 2020A new, streamlined procurement process for Inland Rail will see more businesses benefit during the construction of the Australian Government’s multibillion dollar fast, reliable and cost-competitive freight rail line connecting Melbourne and Brisbane.
Parkes to Narromine Inland Rail complete
15 September 2020History was made at Peak Hill today when the final golden clip was hammered into place to signify the completion of the first section of Inland Rail.
Press Conference - Parkes to Narromine Inland Rail Opening
15 September 2020Transcript from the event at Peak Hill to mark the completion of construction on the Parkes to Narromine Inland Rail project.
$44 million Inland Rail Interface Improvement Program – last call for applications
11 September 2020Just one week remains for businesses, governments, industry and communities to propose ideas that improve local connections with Inland Rail under the Australian Government’s $44 million Inland Rail Interface Improvement Program (II Program).
Feedback encouraged on Inland Rail environmental impact statement – North Star to Border project
28 August 2020North West New South Wales residents are encouraged to have their say on the North Star to Border (NS2B) leg of Inland Rail, through the release of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) by the NSW Government.
Inland Rail Narrabri to North Star full steam ahead
26 August 2020Construction is full steam ahead on Inland Rail with Minister for Regional Health, Regional Communications and Local Government and Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton thrilled the last load of concrete sleepers and rail had been delivered for the Narrabri to North Star (N2NS) section.
Call for local ideas to maximise Inland Rail connectivity
17 August 2020The second round of Expression of Interest for the $44 million Inland Rail Interface Improvement Program has opened.