Transport for NSW backs council in light rail corridor court case The NSW government has asked the transport department to speed up finalising the tram route. Newcastle Herald · Jul 10, 2023
Hunter Park strategy 'under review' as Labor government marks 100 days The proposed Broadmeadow sports and entertainment precinct has been stuck in neutral for six years. Newcastle Herald · Jul 2, 2023
Return coach to Goulburn goes permanent It's a win for people in the Goulburn area needing specialist care in the ACT. The Canberra Times · Jul 1, 2023
Quarry plans revive calls for new overpass at Medowie Road Lyne MP David Gillespie has blamed Transport for NSW for 'dragging the chain'. Newcastle Herald · Jun 26, 2023
'Nothing short of shameful': environmental cost of the Inner City Bypass Dead kangaroo was found 1.3 kilometres from bypass construction work. Newcastle Herald · Jun 21, 2023
Greta crash: Bus safety inquiry announced as groom's father calls for stricter seat belt laws 'We need to look at what we can do to ensure this doesn't happen again.' Newcastle Herald · Jun 20, 2023
Sydney's heritage tugboat Argos hits final snag on the NSW Central Coast One of Sydney's first steam tugboats has come to a watery end on the NSW Central Coast, just months before she was due to undergo extensive restoration work. ABC News · May 30, 2023
Swansea Channel dredging a step closer 'The dredging will reinstate a minimum depth in the main channel.' Newcastle Herald · May 12, 2023
Tributes flow to rail victim identified as Sydney teen A teenager who died after becoming trapped under a light rail carriage in inner Sydney may have been trying to cross through its middle link. The New Daily · May 11, 2023
Teenager dies after being trapped under tram in Sydney Rescue teams lifted the 10-tonne light rail carriage in Haymarket, but the 16-year-old girl suffered critical injuries and could not be revived The Guardian - AU · May 10, 2023
MP stops short of committing to protect light rail corridor Mr Crakanthorp long pushed to preserve a light rail corridor in opposition. Newcastle Herald · May 3, 2023
Overseas engineers fly in to work on Coffs Harbour Pacific Highway bypass At least 14 engineers and other specialists from around the world have started work on the Pacific Highway bypass at Coffs Harbour in NSW, with many more to be hired. ABC News · May 2, 2023
Light rail corridor concerns linger as developer lodges car park appeal The Newcastle West proposal raises questions over a light rail extension. Newcastle Herald · May 2, 2023
Labor likely to quarantine big Hunter road projects from infrastructure project review Infrastructure Minister Catherine King has announced a review of projects Labor regards as of questionable value. Newcastle Herald · May 1, 2023
Newcastle Herald · May 1, 2023 Newcastle bus services under microscope as Labor launches industry taskforce The review will examine whether Keolis Downer and other operators are meeting contractual obligations and, if not, whether they are being penalised for it.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 24, 2023 Major retailers argue $75m shopping complex will undermine town centre A $75 million shopping centre at Morisset kitted out with a supermarket, retail, restaurants and cafes is one step closer thanks to Lake Macquarie council, despite objections from the state's road authority and nearby major retailers.
ABC News · Apr 19, 2023 Councils say Transport for NSW delays preventing them from repairing flood-damaged roads Country councils say state government red tape is preventing them from making the most of welcome flood funding.
ABC News · Apr 12, 2023 Thousands of Sydney buses cancelled under contracts with former NSW government to meet 'on-time' targets New Transport Minister Jo Haylen says 28,000 services were cancelled in August last year alone under contracts with the former government — some of which are 10 years long.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 10, 2023 Road cleared, traffic eases after car bursts into flames on M1 Princes Motorway Transport for NSW crews are also on the scene.
Newcastle Herald · Mar 30, 2023 Speed limit 'sledgehammer': Pacific Highway could drop to 60kmph Drivers might have to hit the brakes on the busiest thoroughfare in Belmont as Lake Macquarie City Council asks the state's road authority to investigate dropping the speed limit.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2023 Sydney trains hit by widespread delays and cancellations on election night Transport for NSW urges passengers to make other travel arrangements with disruptions on several lines due to urgent signal repairs
ABC News · Mar 23, 2023 Trainee bus driver slams Keolis Downer for inadequate training amid Sydney shortage A bus driver shortage may be leaving commuters frustrated by delays and cancellations, but a new recruit is equally frustrated, saying inadequate training and low pay are giving him second thoughts about the job.
Newcastle Herald · Mar 23, 2023 Key Hunter road upgrade stuck in the slow lane as cost blows out The state and federal governments have committed funds to the project, but Transport for NSW says its timing is "dependent on planning and funding approvals".
ABC News · Mar 13, 2023 Sydney trains digital radio system parts 'obsolete', according to confidential report A confidential NSW government document reveals NSW transport officials were warned a year ago that parts of the digital trains radio system that crashed last week were outdated.
Pedestrian.tv · Mar 12, 2023 Transport For NSW Has Launched A Review After A Traffic Camera Upskirted A Sydney Driver "You could see up my skirt, between my legs. You could see my underwear."