Oct 26, 2020 | Gippsland Rail, Latest News
The new rail bridge over the Avon River in Stratford is on track to be completed ahead of schedule, with trains able to travel on the new structure from December. The Avon River Bridge is part of the Gippsland Line Upgrade, which will allow more frequent and reliable...
Jun 23, 2020 | Gippsland Rail, Latest News
Construction is expected to begin within the next six months on the next phase of the $530 million Gippsland Rail Line upgrade. Local MP Darren Chester said the project was the biggest and one of the most important infrastructure projects in Gippsland. “This...
Jul 12, 2019 | Building Community Infrastructure, Gippsland Rail, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is seeking an urgent update regarding timelines to upgrade Gippsland train services. Mr Chester secured $504 million in federal government funding when he was Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, toward a $530 million...
May 31, 2019 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Train travellers, residents and other interested community members have less than three weeks left to have their say about the works they think should be done as part of the $530 million Gippsland Rail Corridor Upgrade. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester, who...
Apr 3, 2019 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the 2019-20 Budget is good for Gippsland and good for Australia. Mr Chester said he was pleased with the focus on building the infrastructure regional communities need, and helping to reduce the cost of living for low...
