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Topic: Moving more freight on rail

Categories Media ReleaseDate  | 28 August 2024

Rail industry delivers $3.3 billion to the New Zealand economy

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Categories NewsDate  | 25 August 2023

Bringing the rail industry to university students

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Categories Media ReleaseDate  | 19 October 2022

Rail industry comes together for inaugural ARA Rail Freight Conference

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Categories Media ReleaseDate  | 28 February 2022

New report confirms the need for more freight on rail

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Categories Media ReleaseDate  | 24 February 2022

ARA welcomes Inland Rail intermodal strategy

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Categories NewsDate  | 21 October 2021

NSW Auditor-General report confirms the need for freight-specific strategies

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Categories NewsDate  | 7 October 2021

Interoperability focus to drive freight productivity and efficiency

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Categories Media ReleaseDate  | 17 September 2021

Rail Freight Action Plan to lead focus on reform, investment and modal shift

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Categories UncategorizedDate  | 3 September 2021

Freight highlights in the 2021 Australian Infrastructure Plan

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