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Building First Nations businesses with Inland Rail

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May 31, 2024
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First Nations businesses and community members have learned how to get involved in future opportunities with Inland Rail at a …

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Change of scope for Suburban Rail Loop

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May 31, 2024
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With preparations ramping up for the start of tunnelling on Suburban Rail Loop (SRL), a new approach for tunnelling work …

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Report to outline ‘options on the ways forward with the project’

gobstopper
May 30, 2024
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A mediator’s report on the future of Melbourne’s stalled Airport Rail Link will soon be handed to the federal transport department amid an ongoing stoush about the location of the rail station.

Victoria’s Big Build to continue through winter

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May 30, 2024
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This winter Victoria‘s Big Build works progress on major rail projects, including removing level crossings and opening new stations that …

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Winter blitz to complete southwest works

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May 29, 2024
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A massive construction blitz this winter will complete major construction of the South Geelong to Waurn Ponds Duplication and level …

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More trucks on roads feared as long-promised freight hub in Melbourne’s west put on ice

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 28, 2024
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The WIFT received $740 million in Commonwealth funding in the budget delivered before the 2022 federal election, compared to $1.62 billion for the Beveridge option.

Victoria accuses Melbourne Airport of holding rail link ‘hostage’

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 27, 2024
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The Victorian government says Melbourne Airport is holding a proposed rail link from the city “hostage”, with the state and the transport hub owned by some of the country’s biggest infrastructure investors now in external mediation.

Gov accused of ‘suppressing the truth’ to hide Suburban Rail Loop cost blowouts

gobstopper
May 27, 2024
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Victoria’s financial watchdog has been asked to probe “secrecy and misleading reporting” in the state budget, with billions allegedly shielded from proper scrutiny — and comparisons being made to the Commonwealth Games fiasco.

Labor could bend on airport rail if $7b offer stands

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 27, 2024
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A long-running stand-off over the stalled Melbourne Airport Rail project could be brought to a close after the Victorian government flagged a possible compromise.

Victoria in need of ‘significant corrective action’ as thousands of businesses flee the state

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 27, 2024
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New research has revealed more than 3000 businesses have packed up and left Victoria since the end of Covid lockdowns in 2021. See the figures and which states are profiting off Vic’s business losses.