List of News and Media Articles
Public consultation sought on expert panel for Inland Rail flood modelling and design
27 April 2020The Federal and Queensland Governments are calling for public consultation on the draft Terms of Reference for an independent panel of expert hydrologists and engineers to inform the proposed flood modelling and structural design of the Inland Rail construction.
Rail construction continues with safe work practices
23 April 2020The Australian Government has welcomed additional public health and safety measures implemented by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) on national rail infrastructure projects during the COVID-19 pandemic.
First Inland Rail scholarships awarded to University of Southern Queensland
21 April 2020Four regional students considering an undergraduate degree at the University of Southern Queensland have been awarded scholarships valued at up to $20,000 each as part of the Australian Rail Track Corporation’s (ARTC) Inland Rail scholarship program.
Government backs local ideas for Inland Rail interface improvements
13 April 2020Intermodal hubs and new freight provisioning centres are amongst 16 local project proposals to be further developed with support from the Australian Government’s $44 million Inland Rail Interface Improvement Program.
Inland Rail's $13.3 billion value add to boost regional Australia
16 March 2020Regional communities across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland will benefit from the boost of up to $13.3 billion in Gross Regional Product over the next 50 years off the back of Inland Rail’s construction according to a new report released by the Australian Government.
Lockyer Valley Inland Rail business cases fast tracked
28 February 2020Investigating the viability of the Lockyer Valley Inland Rail connection is one of four projects selected to be fast tracked as part of the Inland Rail Interface Improvement Program (II Program).
Moree Inland Rail regional office opens
13 January 2020The Inland Rail Moree Office is now open, providing a greater link between the local community and Government leading up to and throughout the construction of the rail track.
ARTC Board reappointments
03 December 2019The Australian Government has reappointed Mr David Saxelby and Ms Jennifer Seabrook to the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) Board for a further three years.
Ground-breaking Inland Rail agreement lays the track for Queensland's future
28 November 2019The most significant freight infrastructure project in the nation’s history has taken a major step forward with the Australian and Queensland Governments signing a ground-breaking Bilateral Agreement to deliver Inland Rail.
$1.9 billion road and rail boost for Queensland economy
20 November 2019A $1.9 billion road and rail package will boost the Queensland economy and drive more jobs, while getting people home sooner and safer.