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'Dare to be different': high-speed rail's promise of advanced manufacturing jobs in the Hunter

Expressions of interest called for the establishment of an advanced manufacturing facility.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 22

High-speed rail is an Australian political punchline. After 50 years, will Labor’s newest proposal finally leave the station?

Infrastructure minister says the Newcastle-Sydney project will build on decades of work and planning – but experts ‘won’t be cutting any cakes until there’s shovels in the ground’

The Guardian - AU · Feb 27

Should Newcastle to Sydney bullet train really be first link built of Melbourne to Brisbane route?

Infrastructure Australia wants to know why NSW connection should be prioritised over Victorian, ACT and Queensland sections of high-speed rail

The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2025

Herald's opinion: Public timeline raises hope for high-speed rail

The government is due to make an investment decision next year.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 27, 2024

Newcastle-Sydney high-speed rail possible by 2037 as tunnel plan emerges

Up to 100km of the line could travel underground.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 27, 2024

High Speed Rail Authority drills under Newcastle as project builds steam

Global rail contractors are gathering in Newcastle this week.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 26, 2024

Route and station location: where should the high-speed rail go?

The high-speed rail has taken a small step forward.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 5, 2024

Australia’s first high-speed rail link could ease house prices and widen the dating pool, UK expert says

Prof Andrew McNaughton also warns plan to build Sydney-Newcastle route is ‘doomed’ to fail unless a shorter stretch to Gosford comes first

The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2024

Sydney to Melbourne in four hours: meet the man who seriously believes in high-speed rail for Australia

Exclusive: Tim Parker has taken the reins of a project that has crushed the dreams of so many over the decades. But he insists it can become a reality

The Guardian - AU · Jun 14, 2024

High Speed Rail Authority boss says Broadmeadow-Central line 'achievable'

Tim Parker wants a service which will attract the most passengers.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 31, 2024