Central West Leaders Call to Halt $90b Fast-Rail to Newcastle, Redirect Funds

Central West leaders call to halt $90b fast-rail to Newcastle, redirect funds

Central West faces crisis as Victoria Pass closure nears two months. Leaders demand $90 billion fast-rail funds diverted for vital freight needs.

'We are all in trouble': calls to axe $90b fast-rail to fix Central West freight crisis

Lithgow councillors urge NSW government to halt the $90 billion Newcastle to Sydney fast-rail project and fund a freight corridor as Victoria Pass remains closed.

Could Newcastle's fast rail be sacrificed to save the Central West?

Lithgow City Council urged NSW government to reallocate $90 billion for a fast-rail to Central West freight, following Victoria Pass closure impacts. Discover the council's urgent advocacy plan.