Guardian Australia · Rail transport

High-speed rail and heartbreak. Will this time be any different? - podcast

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The federal government has released the business case for a bullet train between Sydney and Newcastle, promising funding in hopes of getting the $60bn project ‘shovel ready’ within two years. Commuters would be able to travel between the cities in a single hour, cutting the journey by more than half.

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