Australia has taken another major step toward building its first high-speed rail network, with Infrastructure Australia giving its support to the business case for the Sydney to Newcastle line . The proposed 194-kilometre route, including six stations between Newcastle, the Central Coast, Sydney, Parramatta, and Western Sydney International Airport, promises to transform regional connectivity, travel times, and economic growth  across the East Coast. Now entering its two-year

Yesterday the Liberal Party of Australia formally agreed to remove the commitment to achieve net zero emission by 2050 and the 2030 emissions reduction target from its policy platform. This move follows weeks of internal debate and rising pressure from its partner party, the National Party of Australia, which had already dropped the target. What the decision includes The Liberals agreed to stay in the Paris Agreement and have said they will set climate targets if elected. The

Melbourne’s first cable tram began service on the 11 November 1885, running from Spencer Street in the CBD to Bridge Road in Richmond. What began as a marvel of 19-century engineering would become one of the most defining pieces of urban infrastructure in Australia.   The birth of a network  In the late 1800s, Melbourne was booming and required a reliable and efficient transport system to serve the rapidly growing population.  Melbourne’s cable tram system was created by Fran