Australia Australia Politics Breaking News Home sales rise but experts fear Victoria’s landlord exodus will be a blow for state budget Helen Carrie April 4, 2025 0 Victorian property experts have warned next month’s state budget is facing a property investor-shaped hole, with fears stamp duty and land tax will be hit […]
Australia Australia Politics Breaking News Crime Violence against woman appears acceptable in Victorian Courts Helen Carrie April 4, 2025 3 Extraordinary decision letting a person convicted of a violent assault on a young woman off the hook.
Rail News V/Line Rail crossing upgrade to improve safety motorists and passengers Helen Carrie April 4, 2025 0 Six level crossings in Ararat Rural City are earmarked for a major upgrade to improve the safety of motorists and passengers.
Australia Australia Politics Breaking News Hate speech law passes parliament in Victoria dilutes free speech Helen Carrie April 4, 2025 0 Victoria has passed strict new anti-vilification laws, with penalties of up to five years in prison for so-called “hate speech.”
election Rail News Suburban Rail Loop Premier digs in behind Labor’s signature Rail Loop Helen Carrie April 3, 2025 1 Jacinta Allan is obsessed with the Suburban Rail Loop. It’s pie in the sky.
Breaking News election Rail News Suburban Rail Loop Pitch to ditch rail loop risks ‘referendum on trains’ Bardy Bigglesworth April 3, 2025 0 If elected, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton would cancel $2.2 billion in federal funding for the first stage of Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop.
Breaking News Melbourne Airport Rail News Peter Dutton makes $6.5b Melbourne Airport Rail Link election pledge Bardy Bigglesworth April 3, 2025 0 Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has made a huge new $6.5bn infrastructure call, but there’s a catch to the spend.
Breaking News Rail News V/Line VLocity V/Line anounces the end of comfortable travel to Warrnambool Bardy Bigglesworth April 1, 2025 30 After decades servicing south-west communities, the Warrnambool Line has bid farewell to its locomotive-hauled trains.
Rail freight Rail News Southern Shorthaul Railway Retired V/Line Trains To Get More Freight On Rail Bardy Bigglesworth April 1, 2025 3 V/Line has leased 10 N-Class trains to private freight operator, Southern Shorthaul Railroad, on a long-term agreement.
Journey Beyond Rail Rail News Southern Cross Railway Station The Overland Riding on board The Overland and Adelaide Metro 28-30 March 2025 Snuffle Nose April 1, 2025 6 I shuffled in Southern Cross Station to see the Overland Shunted in the station at Platform 2 and N12 sitting at 3 B attached to a locomotive.
