There have been no injuries recorded after an autonomous train derailed at Rio Tinto’s iron ore operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The […]
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Man in hospital, two arrested after alleged assault on train
A man is in hospital with facial injuries and two others have been arrested following an alleged assault on a train north of Brisbane.
What happens if a sexbot is your first intimate encounter?
Kim Kardashian’s appearance on the Met Gala red carpet this week – having hoicked herself into a corset so tiny she struggled to breathe, and walk – is probably not what the suffragettes fought for.
Brunswick’s ‘sky rail’ has been delayed. In the meantime, this is what locals want
A three-year delay in building a sky rail through the heart of Brunswick has been hailed as an opportunity to transform the nearby Sydney Road shopping strip, with calls for the installation of accessible tram stops, wider footpaths and bike lanes before the Upfield line is ripped up.
Thousands of Sydney commuters are in for a “tough” 12 months when their train line closes this year
Here’s the NSW Government’s plan for commuters who live along the Bankstown to Sydenham line, which is set to close for metro conversion
Hoax bomb threat causes commuter chaos at Sydney’s major Central Station
A hoax bomb threat at Sydney’s Central Station has caused commuter chaos as police swarm the platform and trains come to a grinding halt.
A huge change is coming to trains across New South Wales
Phrases including ‘alight here’ and ‘terminate’ frequently heard on Sydney trains via the pre-recorded notices will be gradually swapped out for more ‘casual’ and ‘colloquial’ words.
Rio Tinto autonomous train derailment left five workers shaken as they escaped potential harm
The Mining and Energy Union says rail workers were left “shaken” and narrowly escaped harm when the train they were repairing was struck by another in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Brisbane-to-Sunshine Coast rail link locked in for Olympics with $5.5b funding
A critical rail link between Brisbane and the beaches to its north is now locked in with a total of $5.5 billion secured from the state and federal governments.
Cheers as King Air makes ‘textbook’ wheels-up landing
Everybody on board, including two passengers in their 60s, seemingly escaped without injuries after an incident with the landing gear was identified shortly after take-off at 8:30am.