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Who knew so many Victorians have dreamed of spending weekends ensconced in their own W-class tram nestled quietly in the countryside?
Posted last month by bevans
SOUTH Australians will be forced to wait until at least July to hop on a tram to Adelaide’s east end.
Posted last month by bevans
Kongsanitavone Chandaraaphay escaped Laos by swimming two kilometres across the Mekong River into Thailand.
Posted last month by bevans
The Douglas bay horse trams will suspend operations between 5pm and 6pm for two evenings next week.
Posted last month by bevans
THE Gold Coast is growing fast – but our infrastructure is failing to keep pace.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Sydney light rail has been plagued with delays, cost blow-outs and legal battles, and now the NSW Government says its Paramatta project will come "on time and on budget". But not everyone is convinced.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Businesses have welcomed the NSW Government’s decision to extend its rent relief program for businesses suffering from lost revenues due to ongoing light rail construction in Sydney.
The state recently said it would expand its relief program to companies employing up to 50 full-time equivalents along the Sydney CBD and South East Light Rail project route. Previously businesses hiring up to 20 workers were covered by the scheme.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Stage one of the new Parramatta light rail network has today received full planning approval meaning construction will start within months.
Posted last month by bevans
Parramatta’s Light Rail is scheduled to commence stage one of construction by the end of 2018 after receiving planning approval.
Posted last month by newsbot
A fox has jumped aboard a tram in Melbourne's west.
Posted last month by bevans
The NSW government has filed an application in the Supreme Court to strike out Spanish company Acciona’s $1.2 billion claim over the controversial Sydney CBD light rail project.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
The Hop’s second streetcar vehicle was delivered May 14 by truck from builder Brookville Equipment Corp.’s plant in Pennsylvania.
The 67-foot long, 83,000-pound streetcar is the second of a fleet of five streetcars.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
Gladys Berejiklian’s then department was informed in mid-2014 that the cost of ripping up and moving powerlines in George Street for the Sydney light rail project was as high as $700 million — but factored in just $100m when the now NSW Premier announced months later that the project would cost $2.1 billion.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
A second company is suing the NSW government over its delayed Sydney light rail project, adding to the $1.2 billion in claims already demanded by the Spanish contractor building the project.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
The Geographical Names Board has officially approved the final 17 Sydney light rail stop names, with each named after key or major landmarks or geographical locations.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
MAYOR Tom Tate has rejected a push to send the light rail west after it reaches Burleigh, saying it won’t happen as the case simply does not “stack up”.
Posted 2 months ago by newsbot
The NSW government has filed an application in the Supreme Court to strike out Spanish company Acciona’s $1.2 billion claim over the controversial Sydney CBD light rail project.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
A NSW parliamentary inquiry will scrutinise the delays and costs of the $2.1 billion Sydney light rail project.
Posted 2 months ago by newsbot
A NSW parliamentary inquiry could be formed to scrutinise Sydney's troubled light rail project.
Posted 2 months ago by newsbot
A parliamentary inquiry will almost certainly be set up to examine compensation offered to businesses and residents along the light rail route
Posted 2 months ago by newsbot
Extra tram services across Melbourne will cause a rift between the have and the have-not suburbs, experts say, and will benefit those already lucky enough to live on the tram line.
Posted 2 months ago by newsbot
Calling all Victorian artists: EOIs for the Melbourne Art Trams are NOW OPEN
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
A NEW online project acts as a window into Adelaide’s previously extensive tram network, 140 years after the first tracks were put down.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
A tourist taking a photo beside tram tracks in Melbourne has come shockingly close to death after tram 'rolled over her'.
Posted 2 months ago by newsbot
Built in 1951, no 970 was the first of the 30-strong W6 class fleet. She and her 29 sisters served Melbourne for decades. Although most W6s (including 970) have been withdrawn and stored, some live on in converted form as W8 class running to this day on route 35, Melbourne's city circle tram.
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