News
Explore the latest news stories from the Albury to Illabo section of Inland Rail.
April 17, 2024
Local workers on track to a brighter future with Inland Rail
Eighteen Wagga Wagga locals including sixteen First Nations participants are on track for a bright future working in the rail industry after graduating from a five-week course to build their infrastructure skills thanks to the Inland Rail Skills Academy (IRSA).
April 15, 2024
Wagga Wagga and Albury businesses get workforce ready with Inland Rail
Local businesses have learned what it takes to get their workforce ready to cash in on future opportunities in the Inland Rail supply chain at two free events hosted by the Inland Rail Skills Academy.
April 12, 2024
Inspiring the next generation of STEM stars
Local primary and high school students have been given an exciting glimpse into potential careers in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) sector this week, after taking part in a series of fun and educational challenges led by a specialist team from the University of Newcastle.
March 27, 2024
Local communities get workforce ready for Inland Rail
Inland Rail is hosting two free events, in Wagga Wagga and Albury, for local businesses to find out how to get their workforce ready for potential future opportunities in the Inland Rail supply chain.
February 29, 2024
Albury locals ready for rail industry
Eight First Nations community members in Albury 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.
February 28, 2024
Albury to Illabo Response to Submissions Report now available
Community members have an opportunity to gain further insight into the Albury to Illabo section of Inland Rail with important information on the project now available to view on the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) Major Projects website.
February 7, 2024
Local businesses upskill with Inland Rail
Local businesses in Albury, Wagga Wagga and Forbes can learn how to supply to major projects at Inland Rail’s ‘Pathway to Opportunities’ capability building program that continues later this month, with events taking place in each of the towns.
January 17, 2024
Albury to Illabo site investigations and early works
Inland Rail contractor Martinus will undertake site investigations in Albury, Wagga Wagga and Junee as part of early works for the Albury to Illabo section later this month.
December 14, 2023
Albury to Illabo: Traffic and Transport Modelling
This information explains the key findings from the Albury to Illabo Preferred Infrastructure Report and the proposed solutions for bridge construction sequencing, and vehicle and pedestrian detours.
December 14, 2023
Albury to Illabo: Level Crossings and Wait Times
We’ve heard through the public exhibition of the Albury to Illabo Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), Preferred Infrastructure Report (PIR) and our engagement with community members that people have a keen interest in how Inland Rail’s train movements may affect traffic at level crossings. This information explains the studies completed as part of the Albury to Illabo PIR and the key findings.