WORK on a train line providing express trains to shave 10 minutes from a journey between Penrith and the Sydney CBD will not start until 2015. The proposed 5km tunnel, which was listed as a “priority” in the State Government’s Metropolitan Transport Plan released this week, would see a new track built from Eveleigh to [...]
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A specially convened cabinet meeting today will finalise the New South Wales government’s proposed $150 billion transport upgrade, after the leaking of key components in a bureaucratic bungle. Key government documents were posted accidentally on a new government website, ahead of today’s planned cabinet meeting, prompting the opposition to claim the blueprint will most likely [...]
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Roadwork will take place on the M4 over the next three weeks as work begins to remove toll booths on the motorway Motorists on the M4 will no longer pay a toll when the road is handed back to the NSW government at midnight on February 15. Acting Minister for Transport and Roads David Borger [...]
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THE navy frigate HMAS Parramatta has become the first vessel to dock at the new $300 million Techport Australia facility at Osborne. The new 213m wharf is a critical component of the new facility and was developed after the state secured the $8 billion Air Warfare Destroyer contract. The facility, which is due to open [...]
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At a time Sydney residents found their sky turned blood orange from a rare city dust storm and there are no doubt more worrying climate changes to come, a leading Sydney transport planner is suggesting the most radical and comprehensive plan for the city’s public transport in almost a century. Senior Lecturer Dr Garry Glazebrook from [...]
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