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Regional airlines ask for exemptions from customer rights charter

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March 13, 2025
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The Regional Aviation Association of Australia (RAAA) argued that taking a one-size-fits-all approach to customer protections would have “the potential to impact regional and remote communities across Australia in adverse ways including increases in pr…

GOLD VALLEY TO ARC UP IRON ORE RAIL

Bardy Bigglesworth
March 13, 2025
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A new agreement signed at the beginning of March will allow for an increase in volume transported on the Arc network from 1.2 million tonnes per annum to 2.8 million tonnes per annum.

Free buses and trains for Canberra’s Skyfire night

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March 13, 2025
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Skyfire attendees can take advantage of increased public transport frequency and skip the traffic at no cost.

Centrex phosphate mine enters voluntary administration citing rail costs

Bardy Bigglesworth
March 13, 2025
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Phosphate was supposed to be the outback’s next big economic opportunity, but one mining company says the cost of rail freight has brought its project to the end of the line.

‘Could not be more proud’: Hrdlicka bids farewell to Virgin

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March 13, 2025
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In a valedictory post on LinkedIn, Hrdlicka, who first announced her departure more than a year ago, noted the carrier’s achievements since COVID-19. She is due to step down as CEO on 14 March, though will help support the transition for the next few m…

$16m fund launched to lure carriers to Western Sydney Airport

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March 13, 2025
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Comprising $8 million in government funding, matched by funding from WSI, the Western Sydney International Take-Off Fund comes as tickets are slated to go on sale for flights to and from the airport later this year ahead of its scheduled opening in lat…

Spencer Street Railway Station – a walk down memory lane

Bardy Bigglesworth
March 13, 2025
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March 2019 marked 15 years since a former Melbourne institution, the Spencer Street Station building, closed on Friday 12 March 2004

Married At First Sight’s Dave Hand wakes up in bed with Veronica Cloherty and admits he’s not in love with Jamie Marinos

Helen Carrie
March 13, 2025
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Dave Hand and Jamie Marinos, who quickly became fan favourites for their strong bond and instant connection, revealed they may not be as close as it seems.

Government pours $1bn into new Western Sydney Airport rail link

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March 13, 2025
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Described by the government as a “missing link” on Sydney’s rail network, the future corridor would connect Bradfield – and, by extension, Western Sydney Airport – with Leppington in the city’s southwest, providing an alternative to the northbound metr…

Boeing committed to space despite Starliner setbacks

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March 13, 2025
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Speaking at an industry event in Washington, Michelle Parker, a vice president for the aerospace giant, insisted space was “core” to the business.