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Brisbane City · Brisbane CityThe breakthrough completes a section of twin rail tunnels between Olympic Park and Parramatta which will eventually form Sydney’s largest metro rail line.See the Story
After 17 months, Dorothy worms her way into giant hole for Parramatta metro station
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Infrastructure · VictoriaWilliam Tieppo has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of V/Line, with his term due to begin on 25 August. V/Line is a statutory authority that operates Victoria’s regional passenger rail and coach services. It has more than 2,700 employees and delivers almost 3,700 train and coach services per week. “We look forward to welcoming Will Tieppo into V/Line as we continue our focus on delivering high quality services on one of the worlds’ fastest…See the Story
New CEO for V/Line Transport Authority

Invercargill · InvercargillPlanned closure of Takitimu Mine removes most freight need, prompting rail line mothballing decisionKiwiRail says repairing storm damage then upgrading bridges would cost many millions over five yearsFirst nine kilometres stay open to serve Lorneville meat works, coal switches fully to trucksBathurst Coal Ltd’s decision to wind up Takitimu Mine is set to quieten one of Southland’s longest branch lines. The company expects its remaining coal to r…See the Story