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123 Clayton Station Diaphragm Wall Panels Completed

31.07.2026

123 Clayton Station Diaphragm Wall Panels Completed

Cancelling SRL East Could Save $21 Billion

31.07.2026

Cancelling SRL East Could Save Victoria $21 Billion

Suburban Rail Loop East construction works beside Whitehorse Road in Box Hill, Melbourne

31.07.2026

First Nations Firm to Power Melbourne Rail Tunnelling

Mordialloc Station opens after crossing removals

26.05.2026

Victoria Completes Massive 3-Week Frankston Line Upgrade Bringing Stations Back Online

Mordialloc Station is now serving passengers in Melbourne, with Frankston Line services restored after a three-week construction program.
Melbourne Airport Rail Expansion: Tottenham & Albion Rebuild Plans

25.05.2026

Melbourne Airport Rail Expansion: Radical Rebuild Planned for Tottenham and Albion Stations

Melbourne Airport Rail stations are starting to take a more defined shape, with concept plans now released for two stops in the first stage of the project.
Hope Island Station opening improves local rail access

21.05.2026

Hope Island Station opening adds Gold Coast Line stop

Hope Island Station opening has added a new stop to the Gold Coast Line. It also supports Queensland’s work to improve transport connections in South East Queensland.
Melbourne train disruptions: Metro Tunnel shuts

21.05.2026

Melbourne train disruptions set for Metro Tunnel works

Melbourne train disruptions are expected this weekend. Metro Tunnel maintenance is set to affect several services across the city.
Melbourne Suburban Rail Loop funding rises

17.05.2026

Melbourne Suburban Rail Loop to receive $A 3.8bn

Australia’s federal government will add $A 3. 8bn ($US 2.
Sydney Metro subcontracting scandal: Future Form removed

15.05.2026

Sydney Metro subcontracting scandal: Future Form removed

The Sydney Metro subcontracting scandal centres on a Webuild subcontractor. The issue involved the Western Sydney Airport Metro project.
Inland Rail petition follows Queensland cancellation

15.05.2026

Inland Rail petition targets cancelled Queensland link

The federal Coalition has launched the Inland Rail petition after the federal government decided to cancel the Queensland section of the project.
Inland Rail project cut leaves regions seeking answers

14.05.2026

Inland Rail project scaled back to Parkes

The Inland Rail project has been scaled back. The Federal Labor Government decided last week to shelve major parts of the infrastructure program, drawing strong criticism across regional Australia.
New Seaford Station feedback open until June 7

14.05.2026

New Seaford Station designs released in Victoria

New Seaford Station early designs have been released in Victoria, alongside plans to remove two nearby level crossings. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
2026–27 Federal Budget rail projects welcomed by ARA

13.05.2026

2026–27 Federal Budget rail projects: What is funded

2026–27 Federal Budget rail projects include passenger rail funding and freight network support. They also include freight data measures and supply chain loans.
Melbourne G Class trams tested in traffic

12.05.2026

Next Generation G Class trams enter traffic testing

Melbourne’s Next Generation G Class trams have entered another testing phase. The vehicles are now running in traffic conditions.
Inland Rail super possession clears bridge works

12.05.2026

Inland Rail super possession clears bridge works

Inland Rail has said its most recent “super possession” was a success after crews worked continuously from Saturday, May 2, through Tuesday, May 5.