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Trains North

Posted inArmidale Regional, Emergency management, New England Surrounds, Roads and Infrastructure, Willow Tree

“Just trashed”: New England Highway disintegrates under diverted trucks

blankby RK CrosbyMay 27, 2025August 27, 2025

Broken axles, damaged tyres and wheels, and dangerous road conditions have been widely reported the length of the New England Highway.

Posted inArmidale, Glen Innes, Grants and funding, Guyra, Local politics, NSW Politics, Roads and Infrastructure

Rail Trail funding pulled

blankby RK CrosbyNovember 25, 2024

The saga of the New England Rail Trail has taken another turn, with bushfire recovery funding allocated to the project being pulled by the NSW Government.

Posted inPublic Transport

Regional rail services to get a fresh approach

blankby New England Times News DeskOctober 18, 2024

Trains North have welcomed the news that the NSW Government has greenlit development of a new strategy that will lay out the pathway to a better regional rail network in NSW for passengers and freight.

Posted inLocal politics, Regional Development

The Rail Trail is dead

blankby RK CrosbyApril 24, 2024

In a long and heavy meeting of the Armidale Regional Council tonight, the long running saga of the rail trail appears to have hit a dead end.

Posted inTravel

Trains Parliamentary Debate: A lot of words but no commitment

blankby Kate BrownFebruary 9, 2024

The fight to reintroduce passenger trains north of Armidale to the Queensland border continues as the 10,000 strong community petition was presented to the NSW Parliament yesterday. 

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