ARTC will construct up to 39 kilometres of single-track railway for the double-stacked freight trains which will soon travel through the South Western slopes of the Riverina.
There have been continued delays in the NSW Supreme Court for a man accused of fatally bashing a passenger at a Newcastle train station, with a fitness hearing scheduled.
Federal Infrastructure Minister Catherine King faces a worsening revolt from the nation’s most populous states over plans to slash the Commonwealth’s share of funding for national road and railway projects.