November 30, 2023

Riverina locals ready for rail industry

Eight community members in Wagga Wagga including seven First Nations participants have successfully upskilled in their next phase of workplace training, by completing a three day ‘Rail Industry Readiness’ course run by First Nations Registered Training Organisation Yakka Training and the Inland Rail Skills Academy.

November 29, 2023

Inland Rail thanks Albury to Illabo locals for attending drop-in sessions

Inland Rail has wrapped up its public drop-in sessions responding to the Preferred Infrastructure Report for the Albury to Illabo section of the project with a very well attended drop-in session in Wagga Wagga on Tuesday, with well over one hundred locals attending the session at the Wagga Wagga Showgrounds.

November 22, 2023

Media statement: Inland Rail announces details for re-scheduled Wagga Wagga drop-in session

Inland Rail advises that the re-scheduled drop-in session on the Albury to Illabo Preferred Infrastructure Report will be held on Tuesday 28th November between 3PM and 7PM AEDT at the Kyeamba Smith Hall, Wagga Wagga Showgrounds.

November 21, 2023

Wagga Wagga PIR information session postponed

Inland Rail has postponed the drop-in session scheduled for Wagga Wagga City Library on Wednesday 22 November for the Albury to Illabo Preferred Infrastructure Report (PIR).

November 3, 2023

Inland Rail Albury to Illabo Preferred Infrastructure Report to go on public exhibition

Community members have an opportunity to gain further insight into the Albury to Illabo section of Inland Rail with important information on the project to be available for public review and submission from the 15 November – 6 December 2023.

November 1, 2023

Wagga Wagga and Albury students gain valuable skills on the path to employment

Fourteen First Nations students from Clontarf Foundations in Wagga Wagga and Albury have completed TAFE NSW training courses to build their practical work skills and awareness, thanks to the Inland Rail Skills Academy.

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.

September 22, 2023

Inland Rail contractors win major industry awards

The Inland Rail project has won three major awards at the Excellence in Surveying and Spatial Innovation (EISSI) in Sydney, with our surveying contractors, Monteath & Powys, winning two awards for their work on the Inland Rail project and Casey Surveying and Design also taking out an award.

September 8, 2023

Forbes locals kick start careers in rail with help from the Inland Rail Skills Academy

Six community members from Forbes and surrounding areas, including four First Nations participants, have kick started their careers in the rail sector after participating in a Safely Access the Rail Corridor (SARC) training course, run by The Instruction Company in partnership with the Inland Rail Skills Academy.

September 6, 2023

Employment expos showcase exciting career opportunities in rail

Locals in the Albury-Wodonga region are invited to come on down to the Wodonga Jobs Expo and chat with the Inland Rail team about exciting career opportunities in the rail sector.