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Queensland rail project to get $1.5 billion funding boost in budget

gobstopper
July 3, 2024
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The Queensland government is assuring residents the Sunshine Coast Rail network will be operational in time for the Olympics in Brisbane in 2032.

Queensland Rail set to celebrate 150 years

gobstopper
July 3, 2024
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Queensland is a state that was opened up by the industrial revolution of the railway.

Investigation into optimising the movement of freight in Queensland

Guest authors
July 3, 2024
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Queensland’s ability to freight critical minerals on the Mount Isa rail line will be investigated to optimise delivery to support …

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LNP eager to bring rail to city centre by 2032 despite constraints highlighted in report

Bardy Bigglesworth
June 27, 2024
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The state Opposition says it is committed to bringing a rail line to Maroochydore within eight years, but the state government insists that’s impossible.

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Celebrating a half century

Guest authors
June 27, 2024
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With 50 years of riding the rails under his belt, there’s few with as much knowledge and experience driving locomotives …

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Commuter nightmare: Trains suspended, 20-minute delays

Bardy Bigglesworth
June 20, 2024
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Trains on three lines in Brisbane’s northside have been suspended following a police incident.

Opposition pledges to build rail line to Maroochydore but timing and costs uncertain

Bardy Bigglesworth
June 19, 2024
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The state Opposition has announced its commitment to delivering a rail line to the heart of the Sunshine Coast, if elected later this year.

Bruce Lehrmann faces committal hearing on two rape charges

Helen Carrie
June 17, 2024
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A major twist has emerged in Bruce Lehrmann’s rape committal hearing after he fronted court for the first time over the alleged 2021 incident.

South West Qld rail line reopens after derailment

Bardy Bigglesworth
June 16, 2024
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GRAIN is moving again along the South West rail line between Toobeah and Goondiwindi, with the line reopening to rail traffic following a grain train derailment on May 23.

Track closures for important Cross River Rail works

Guest authors
June 14, 2024
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Rail customers are being urged to plan their travel in advance during June and July due to track closures and …

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