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Rail Futures backs urgent need for Upfield upgrade
The Upfield train line should be duplicated and extended to Roxburgh Park, and a new station opened at Campbellfield, according to an independent rail...
Work to improve reliability of Upfield train line begins
Work to reduce the number of track, signal and overhead equipment faults on the Upfield train line begins tonight.
Until Wednesday, crews will compact rock...
Commuters want urgent action on Upfield line
Upfield commuters have stepped up their campaign for more frequent train services, with more than 100 people marching from Gowrie to Fawkner stations to...
Transport alliance calls for duplication of Upfield line to end short-shunting
The Upfield train line must be duplicated between Gowrie and Upfield stations and extended to Craigieburn and Wallan as soon as possible, according to...
Mernda trains pass first morning commute test
Trains from Mernda have passed their first big test, with this morning's services coping with the commuter rush.
The Mernda rail extension's three new stations-...
Mernda trains to start running on August 26
It’s official – trains will begin running on the Mernda rail extension from Sunday, August 26.
After weeks of speculation that the $600 million extension...
Mernda Rail Extension: First train in nearly 60 years arrives in Mernda
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Residents are counting down the days until the first passengers can board a train at Mernda.
Test trains began running on the Mernda Rail Extension...
Backlash over Marymede station name change
The state government is facing a public backlash over its decision to change the name of Marymede station to Middle Gorge, with residents labelling...
Craigieburn train line in peak upgrade
Two extra services will be added to the Craigieburn rail line each week day from August in a bid to ease overcrowding.
The extra services...
Craigieburn morning peak trains among Melbourne’s most overcrowded
The Craigieburn line is one of Melbourne’s most overcrowded, with half its morning peak services carrying too many passengers.
The latest passenger load survey by...
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Aussies urged to roll up their sleeves
With one in three people experiencing high blood pressure, Australians, including those in Hume and Whittlesea, are being urged to visit their local doctor...
