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    • Halton Curve: Rail line links north Wales and Liverpool

    The first rail services directly linking north Wales, Cheshire and Liverpool have started running for the first time in more than 40 years.
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    Case to upgrade Northland rail line 'marginal'

     New Zealand Rail News
    A major upgrade of the rail line between Auckland and Northland would cost $1.3 billion and there is no demand for the freight capacity it would bring, a Ministry of Transport business case says.

    Beware the pitfalls of privatising Adelaide's trains and trams

     South Australian Rail News
    Privatising Adelaide’s public bus services worked well – for a time – but what about the trains and trams? Former State Government public transport planner Tom Wilsondetails the questions that would need to be answered before privatisation is extended to rail.

    Melbourne to Brisbane Rail Alliance praises success of 2019 Inland Rail Symposium

     Inland Rail Project
    The Melbourne to Brisbane Rail Alliance (MBIRA) has congratulated Rail Freight Alliance on the success of the 2019 Inland Rail Symposium, held in Melbourne last month.

    Vandals trash Stamford model railway exhibition

     Model Railways
    Thousands of pounds worth of model railway exhibits have been destroyed in an act of "total wanton destruction".

    Sandringham trains down for 19 days

     Victorian Rail News
    Commuters on the Sandringham train line will face 60 minute delays during the next 19 days as the Andrews government shuts the rail to build the $11 billion Metro Tunnel.

    Election results could spell long delays for Canberra's light rail extension, Andrew Barr warns

     ACT
    Canberra's newly-christened light rail system could be stuck north of the lake a lot longer than expected, after the Coalition's shock federal election win upset ACT Government plans to get the project's extension to Woden fast-tracked.

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