March 19, 2024

Supporting local industry participation

We engage a number of major contractors who, in turn, use smaller suppliers and businesses to deliver a variety of goods, services and works to complete the supply chain for delivery of Inland Rail. Find out how your business can get involved.

February 29, 2024

Inland Rail announces latest social performance figures

Inland Rail has announced its Social Performance figures for 2023, with the latest data showing that at end-December the Inland Rail project had employed a further 900 workers in 2023, taking total worker numbers to 4,700 across the project since construction began in 2018 with the Parkes to Narromine project.

November 8, 2023

Inland Rail Skills Academy poster

The Inland Rail Skills Academy (the Academy) partners with education and training providers to deliver programs that upskill local people and businesses.

November 7, 2023

Inland Rail takes total spend with local businesses to nearly $400 million

Latest performance statistics have revealed that Inland Rail has now spent nearly $400 million with local companies on the Inland Rail alignment since beginning construction in 2018, with around $85million spent over the last year.

October 19, 2023

Inland Rail provides $244 million boost to northwest New South Wales

Regional communities in northwest New South Wales, including Moree, Narrabri and Tamworth, have reaped a major economic boost of $244 million as a result of construction of the Narrabri to North Star Phase 1 section of the Inland Rail project, with major construction of the section set to finish next week.

October 10, 2023

Inland Rail helps local businesses develop skills to secure major works

Over 60 local businesses, including 11 First Nations businesses in Albury, Wagga Wagga, and Forbes are becoming increasingly competitive when it comes to winning work on major projects in the region – including Inland Rail - having attended the second round of workshops within the ‘Pathway to Opportunities’ Supplier Capability Development Program, an initiative of the Inland Rail Skills Academy.

October 5, 2023

Inland Rail provides a boost to local business and employment

Victorian regional communities are reaping the benefits of the Inland Rail project with the project’s latest social performance figures indicating locals are winning hundreds of construction jobs and supplier contracts.

August 23, 2023

Visit us at the Wodonga Jobs Expo

Want to find out more about job opportunities on the Inland Rail project in Victoria?

August 23, 2023

Inland Rail workshop explores opportunities for First Nations businesses

First Nations businesses in Broadford and surrounding areas attended a special information workshop in Broadford last week where they were encouraged to seek commercial opportunities on the Inland Rail project.

July 29, 2023

Southern New South Wales businesses get their chance to jump on board with Inland Rail

Southern New South Wales businesses have begun their journey towards benefiting from the upcoming Inland Rail rollout by attending the new ‘Pathway to Opportunities’ Supplier Capability Development Program run by the Inland Rail Skills Academy, with introductory workshops held in Albury, Wagga Wagga, and Parkes this month.

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