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May 12, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Australian budget splurges $A 10bn on infrastructure

New intermodal freight terminal in Melbourne, Perth’s Metronet, Queensland’s Inland Freight route, and Gold Coast light rail were among the major beneficiaries.

March 13, 2021 | Light Rail

Big boost for Queensland passenger rail infrastructure

The Gold Coast light rail system will be extended from Burleigh Heads to Coolangatta at a cost of $A 2.5bn.

February 17, 2021 | Australia/NZ

ARA releases Australian Faster Rail report

The report outlines recommendations to bring Australia’s railways up to speed.

December 5, 2020 | Financial

Queensland confirms $A 600m commitment to local train manufacturing

THE Queensland state government has kept a pre-election promise to support local train manufacturing by allocating $A 600m ($US 446.2m) in the state budget towards its Rolling Stock Expansion project - a $A 1bn, 10-year commitment to manufacturing rolling stock in the regional centre of Maryborough.

October 1, 2020 | Australia/NZ

Queensland commits additional $A 136m for station accessibility

QUEENSLAND state government, Australia, has committed another $A 136m ($US 97.8m) for accessibility upgrades to four stations - two in Brisbane suburbs and two in regional towns.

April 24, 2020 | Australia/NZ

Adani awards second contract for Queensland coal line

ADANI Australia, the developer of the controversial Carmichael coal mine in northern Queensland, has awarded a $A 220m ($US 140m) construction contract to Martinus Rail for its 200km 1067mm-gauge coal railway linking the mine to Abbott Point port.

November 21, 2019 | Infrastructure

$A 1.9bn Queensland infrastructure package approved

AUSTRALIA’s federal government and the state of Queensland have reached agreement on a $A 1.9bn ($US 1.29bn) infrastructure package for Queensland rail and road schemes including the Inland Rail project.

August 28, 2019 | Infrastructure

Brisbane Cross River Rail infrastructure package finalised

THE second major contract for Brisbane’s Cross River Rail project was finalised on August 25 with the signing of an alliance agreement between the Cross River Rail Delivery Authority, Queensland Rail and the Unity consortium for the Rail Integration and Systems (RIS) package.

August 9, 2019 | Light Rail

Queensland government commits to Gold Coast Light rail extension

THE government of the Australian state of Queensland has committed $A 351m ($US 238m) in funding for the next stage of the Gold Coast Light Rail network (G:link) and has called on the federal government to increase its commitment to allow construction to start.

May 9, 2019 | Australia/NZ

New access terms agreed for Central Queensland Coal Network

AUSTRALIAN rail freight operator Aurizon has signed agreements with customers on proposals to revise access terms for the Central Queensland Coal Network (CQCN), which is owned and managed by its below-rail subsidiary Aurizon Network.

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