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Rail freight failure: Allan moves to cut regional container subsidy

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 2, 2024
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The rail freight load in Victoria has halved in a decade, but the state government has announced it will terminate its $90 subsidy on rail […]

Allan govt blocks bid to scrap suspended sentences for child sex offenders

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 2, 2024
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The Allan government has blocked an opposition bid to scrap suspended sentences for child sex offenders.

Lift shafts land in Croydon

Guest authors
May 2, 2024
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Croydon’s modern new transport hub continues to rise to the occasion, with the arrival and installation of the first lift …

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Riding the Cudgewa Line to Shelley

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 1, 2024
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After leaving Beetoomba, up trains from Cudgewa travelled 9.75 miles to the next station at Shelley. Here’s another nice shot by Geoff Winkler, capturing T413 […]

V/Line Regional Fare Cap is delivering more regional journeys

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 1, 2024
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Over the past year, more than 22 million trips have been taken across our network, saving Victorians $50 million!

V/Line H Sets – Trashed & Abandoned

gobstopper
May 1, 2024
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The excess rolling stock has been shunted to regional locations for storage, only to be quickly destroyed.

SRL stations a step closer

Guest authors
April 30, 2024
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The Suburban Rail Loop authority has opened Expressions of Interest for the station packages in the Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) …

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Allan prepared to apologise to Indigenous Victorians but at what cost?

gobstopper
April 30, 2024
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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan says she is prepared to make a formal apology to Indigenous Victorians following the Yoorrook Justice Commission’s work.

Level crossings removal for the West

Guest authors
April 30, 2024
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Newport and Williamstown North locals will be able to use a new link road, once the dangerous and congested level …

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Victoria on Hunt for Rail Loop Station Builders

gobstopper
April 29, 2024
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Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop East is moving forward with the expressions-of-interest campaign to build six underground stations open. The project will deliver twin 26km rail tunnels, […]