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The Australian Government response to the Inland Rail independent review accepts all 19 recommendations in full or in-principle.

The Australian Government has released the independent review of Inland Rail, confirming the project is important to meet Australia’s growing freight task,

In October 2022, the Australian Government announced the appointment of Dr Kerry Schott AO to undertake an independent review to assess the governance and delivery of the Inland Rail program.

A significant milestone has been reached on the Inland Rail project with construction now underway in Victoria.

The Australia Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has signed a major contract worth approximately $200 million with McConnell Dowell for construction on the first tranche of Inland Rail works in

The Independent International Panel of Experts for Flood Studies of Inland Rail in Queensland has released their

This report presents the outcomes of the review of ARTC flood models and reference designs by the Independent International Panel of Experts for Flood Studies of Inland Rail in Queensland.

The Australian Government has announced an independent review of the Inland Rail Program to be led by Dr Kerry Schott AO.

Communities and local residents are encouraged to submit their feedback on the draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), released by the New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment, for phase 2 of the Narrabri to North Star section of the Inland Rail program.

The August MegaTRANS 2022 conference attracted hundreds of attendees from the freight, transport and logistics sector, providing a great opportunity for the department to talk about our work to build resilience in the national supply chain.