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    • Construction companies vie for multi-million North East upgrade project

    In another milestone for the North East Rail Line Upgrade, the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has announced the shortlisting of three construction firms to deliver the multi-million-dollar main works contract for the rail upgrade project.
    Victorian Rail News

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