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This is a hold-up! / Here are the facts

Timely facts about the Newcastle rail line the from Hunter Concerned Citizens https://www.facebook.com/HunterConcernedCitizens…Read more

Fred Nile Planning Inquiry: Delay truncation of Newcastle rail

THE state government is pushing ahead with the truncation of Newcastle’s heavy rail line on Boxing Day, despite the findings of a parliament…Read more

Transport Plans and Major Documents

This post provides links to Save Our Rail's major documents: Our proposal for Newcastle CBD integration - December 2008 Our critique of GPT'…Read more

Your replacement bus experiences

Share your experiences of the replacement buses on our Facebook page. Here's what one passenger reported today about the 12:15 from Newcastl…Read more

HDC to take possession of Newcastle rail corridor in January

THE Hunter Development Corporation is expected to take possession of Newcastle’s rail corridor in January, despite the Supreme Court rejecti…Read more

Rail works send young Lass O’Gowrie patrons into back streets

MORE young people are wandering through Newcastle’s poorly lit back streets in the early hours of the morning to get home from late night ve…Read more

Heritage Newcastle Station under threat – Media release 26/12/2014

Save Our Rail has won a Supreme Court Order which stops the removal of rail tracks and other infrastructure. There will be an appeal and The…Read more

Presentation of Currie Review to Member for Newcastle, Bryce Gaudry

Dec

22

2005

Joan Dawson, Save Our Rail NSW Inc President, gave a speech at Newcastle Station on 22nd December 2005 as part of the hand over of Prof Graham Currie’s report to Member for Newcastle, Bryce Gaudry. The report referred to in her speech is “Decision to Close the Newcastle Branch Rail Line – Independent Review of ...
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Professor Currie Report Hand Over

Dec

21

2005

Professor Graham Currie of Monash University has completed a report commissioned by the Lower Hunter Local Government Councils into the efficacy of reports the NSW Government has acted upon regarding the proposed closure of rail services into Newcastle. Professor Currie has described these reports as “biased, flawed and misrepresented” resulting in faulty multi-million dollar decisions ...
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