The Minns Labor Government has launched engagement to understand community views on future passenger rail services for Orange, with a forum to be held on 31 October 2024.
The NSW government has made its first significant investment in a future light rail extension after buying a privately owned site blocking the likely route in Newcastle West.
An Australian-first trial to adopt a nationally standardised approval system for rail and road projects is under way, which could save taxpayers tens of millions of dollars each year.