List of News and Media Articles
Interview with Steve Austin – ABC Brisbane Drive
13 October 2021Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce interview with Steve Austin.
Inland Rail civil works agreements to bring on billions in investment for New South Wales
20 September 2021More towns and communities in New South Wales will soon be reaping the benefits of Inland Rail, as the project continues to breathe new life into regional economies.
The Australian Rail Track Corporation has progressed agreements with Laing O’Rourke (Freight Connect) and Acciona CPB Joint Venture (ACACPB JV) for the detailed designs and civil works construction planning for critical sections of Inland Rail in New South Wales.
Interview with Paul Culliver – ABC Capricornia
06 September 2021Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce interview with Paul Culliver.
Business case for Toowoomba to Gladstone Inland Rail connection
03 September 2021Connecting Inland Rail to Gladstone is a step closer to reality, with the Liberal and Nationals Government committing to undertake a business case into extending the line from Toowoomba to the Port of Gladstone.
Inland Rail's concrete commitment to regional Australia
07 July 2021Humes Tamworth is to manufacture concrete culverts for the Narrabri to North Star section of Inland Rail following the signing of a $67 million contract.
Ettamogah Rail Hub siding completed
31 May 2021A $12.2 million upgrade of a rail siding at the Ettamogah Rail Hub near Albury is now complete, providing significantly increased efficiency for freight and passenger rail services and capacity to meet growing transport demands.
Inland Rail to save $170 million annually in transport costs
28 May 2021Shifting to Inland Rail could save Australian producers, manufacturers and growers approximately $170 million in transport costs each year according to early results of a CSIRO supply chain analysis.
Australian Government backing local ideas to enhance Inland Rail
04 May 2021Expert technical and commercial support will be provided to a further 15 project proposals under the Australian Government’s Inland Rail Interface Improvement Program (II Program).
The Hon Warren Truss AC reappointed chair of the Australian Rail Track Corporation
21 April 2021The Australian Government has reappointed former Deputy Prime Minister the Hon Warren Truss AC as Chair of the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC).
Future of freight is 'ROSI' in Moree
19 April 2021The Australian Government has committed $35.2 million towards the $44 million Moree Intermodal Overpass project in New South Wales, which will improve freight connections and help lower business costs in the region.