YEARS of negotiations and searching came to a joyous end for Southern Downs Steam Railway members with the delivery of a...
01st Oct. 2014 6:10 AM
THE option of the Melbourne to Brisbane inland rail route coming through the west of Warwick is back on the table.
04th Sept. 2014 6:09 AM
ALL indicators point to the State Government deciding that Gympie’s Mary Valley Rattler is its heritage railway of...
29th Aug. 2014 6:08 AM
A police officer inspects a car that has come to rest beside the railway tracks in Torbanlea.
29th July 2014 10:07 AM
POLICE are investigating how a car ended up in the railway corridor at Torbanlea near the level crossing on Tuesday...
29th July 2014 9:07 AM
LNP party members voted in favour of approaching government for a coastal highway linking the Sunshine Coast to...
16th July 2014 7:07 PM
Queensland Rail would like to remind residents about safety around rail as shocking new footage has been revealed.
02nd July 2014 1:07 PM
SORRY, Sunshine Coasters, the State Government still has no immediate plan for the duplication of the railway line between...
19th June 2014 7:06 AM
THE long-awaited duplication of the railway line between Beerburrum and Nambour could be back on the agenda in the next...
18th June 2014 11:06 AM
IT MIGHT have taken weeks of hard labour to build a century ago, but it was a lazy Sunday afternoon’s work to tear it...
16th June 2014 7:06 AM
ADVOCATES for improved rail services on the Coast have questioned the budget announcement of $374 million for a new rail...
04th June 2014 7:06 AM
THE biggest employer of railway workers in regional Queensland has moved to end its employee agreements in an effort to cut...
12th May 2014 2:05 PM
TOOWOOMBA isn’t necessarily a place front of mind for war history buffs, but there was no way Sir Tony Robinson wanted to...
09th May 2014 6:05 AM
UPDATE: AURIZON'S announcement has sparked major concerns for the Electrical Trades Union.
08th May 2014 11:05 AM
THE head of QTLC has told a parliamentary committee a sick passenger train currently gets priority over a healthy...
08th May 2014 6:05 AM
A PRIVATE investor has told a parliamentary committee one of the problems facing the government’s plan was a “distinct...
15th April 2014 6:04 AM
THIEVES have siphoned diesel fuel from seven railway maintenance machines in Maryborough.
17th March 2014 11:03 AM
AURIZON’S freight arm will shut down its Gladstone depot before the end of the month, costing eight full-time and...
12th March 2014 6:03 AM
A PROJECT beneath New York’s iconic Grand Central Station could be a good model for Queensland’s new underground bus and...
10th March 2014 12:03 PM
A TEENAGE girl was sucked under a freight train and killed while retrieving her cell phone from the tracks in...
05th March 2014 7:03 AM
THE FUTURE of railway continues to steam ahead in the Rose City, with the arrival of a new carriage from Ipswich last...
11th Feb. 2014 6:02 AM
TOILETS are working and more trains are mostly on time, but Sunshine Coast rail commuters are going to have to brace...
19th Dec. 2013 6:12 AM
THE RSPCA has found no foul play was involved in an incident in June in which a family dog was allegedly tied to railway...
19th Dec. 2013 6:12 AM
A MAN who rode his bike across a train line has been highlighted as one of the most chilling “near misses” on Queensland’s...
15th Dec. 2013 6:12 AM
THE clicks, clacks and rekindled memories of railway travel will soon return to the Darling Downs.
29th Nov. 2013 6:11 AM
AN AMBITIOUS plan to build a new 500km rail line from QLD's outback to the coastline of the Whitsundays has crashed into...
26th Nov. 2013 5:11 AM
A PROMISE to help the fastest moving coal mine developers secure land for rail lines is sending waves of concern through...
12th Nov. 2013 4:11 PM
ROCKHAMPTON train services were suspended from 5.50am on Saturday after a person was allegedly found asleep on the Fitzroy...
12th Nov. 2013 1:11 PM
IF YOU have about 100 too many disused rail wagons and need a handy parking place in Gympie, the Mary Valley Heritage Rail...
14th Oct. 2013 7:10 AM
REDBANK railway workers were left “devastated” after Aurizon broke the news of another round of redundancies on...
10th Oct. 2013 6:10 AM
FROM tears to cheers, it’s full steam ahead for the Bundaberg Railway Museum as it prepares for its grand reopening this...
27th Sept. 2013 5:09 AM
A LARGER than life station master is all part of the package at Spring Bluff during Carnival of Flowers week.
26th Aug. 2013 2:08 PM
THE Port of Brisbane has indicated it wants to invest in the $4.7 billion inland rail project, particularly the stretch of...
23rd May 2013 11:05 AM
FRASER Coast motorists have received costly reminders about being vigilant at railway crossings, with Queensland Rail...
10th May 2013 9:05 AM
HERVEY Bay firm Engineers Plus will undertake detailed design and survey work as part of the proposed Mary to Bay Rail...
07th May 2013 12:05 PM
A $2 BILLION price tag to build a tunnel through the Toowoomba range is the sticking point for a Brisbane to Melbourne rail...
27th Feb. 2013 6:02 AM
AFTER a week without trains to the Fraser Coast, travellers still face limited services and will have to wait before they...
06th Feb. 2013 5:02 AM
Toowoomba photographers have been warned about taking photographs on rail lines.
08th Jan. 2013 4:01 PM
GLENREAGH Mountain Railway volunteers continue to work towards getting their beloved railway back on track.
03rd Dec. 2012 6:12 AM
IMBIL businesses are feeling the pinch without the Mary Valley Rattler bringing customers to the tiny hinterland town twice...
07th Nov. 2012 12:11 PM
QUICK action from the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service extinguished fires on each side of the railway line just west of...
15th Oct. 2012 5:10 AM
ALL Sharon Thompson has asked for is a little less noise and a little more peace and quiet.
21st Sept. 2012 5:09 AM
FORMER railway workers retold stories of yesteryear at the Workshops Rail Museum, as they celebrated the annual reunion...
20th Aug. 2012 7:08 AM
MARY Valley Heritage Railway manager Jim Walker has announced the Rattler will be back on track this weekend.
10th Aug. 2012 5:08 AM
JENNIE and Jim Purvis were among the lucky few able to breathe a short sigh of relief after Wednesday's closure of the...
10th July 2012 6:07 AM
HANCOCK Coal’s $6.4 billion Alpha coal mine has been given approval to build its 500km rail line as four others were all...
07th June 2012 11:06 AM
TRAIN spotters and buffs rejoice – the Lachlan Valley Steam Railway is returning to the city for a June long weekend...
30th May 2012 5:05 AM
KARIN Kolbe hopes investigations into the Casino to Murwillumbah railway line will open the world of train travel to a...
30th May 2012 5:05 AM
A UNION organiser fears that the NSW Government’s shake-up of the railways may be the start of more severe cuts.
15th May 2012 4:05 PM
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