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The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) is the peak body representing more than 230 rail organisations across Australia and New Zealand.

We bring together the rail industry to help you connect with leaders, influencers and technical specialists across Australia and New Zealand.

ARA membership fees

Our membership fees apply for each financial year, based on rail related turn over in Australia and New Zealand. Class 1 memberships require an on-going commitment of two or more years.

Associate membership is available for sole traders, preservation railways and associations/unions. Discounts on AusRAIL exhibition stands do not apply to Associate members.

 

 

Australian and New Zealand rail turnover per annum Class
>$100m 1
$50-100m A
$20-50m B
$5-20m C
$1-5m D
<$1m E
Academic Universities, research bodies etc.
Associate Sole traders, preservation railways and associations/unions

 

View our constitution.

View our Code of Conduct.

 

 

 

Need help?

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our membership team at [email protected] or call 1800 826 011

 

 

Become a member

ARA membership can help you unlock new connections in the industry, put you at the centre of advocacy to support the future of rail and give you unmatched access to a range of events.

 

 

Become an ARA Member

The Australasian Railway Association acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of Australia, and their continuing connections to the land, waters and communities. We pay our respects to them and to their elders past, present and emerging.