Oceania News
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Alstom Wins Good Design Award for Melbourne Next-Generation Tram
Alstom has received a 2026 Australian Good Design Award for its Melbourne-bound Next-Generation Tram (NGT).
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Totalkare Strengthens Its Future through Acquisition by Levanta Group
Totalkare has been acquired by Levanta Group, expanding its workshop equipment business across the UK, Australia and New Zealand.
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Queensland's Rail Network in Australia Gets Digital Communication Boost with MCX from Frequentis
Frequentis is providing FRMCS mission-critical communications for Queensland Rail's Sunshine Coast corridor in Australia.
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Melbourne Airport Rail Takes Next Step Towards 2031 Opening
Work on the next stage of Melbourne Airport Rail is set to begin, with Stage 2 building a 7.4-kilometre line between Albion and Keilor East.
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Australia Seeks Industry Partners for High Speed Rail Manufacturing Facility
The Australian Government looks to develop an Advanced Manufacturing Facility for the proposed Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail project.
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Australia: Southwest Metro Completes Trial Running Programme
Sydney's Southwest Metro has announced the successful completion of an intensive five-week Trial Running programme.
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Auckland's City Rail Link to Open 13 September
Auckland's City Rail Link (CRL) will commence passenger services on Sunday 13 September, following a series of public events.
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AECOM & Partners Appointed Environmental Advisors for Australian High Speed Rail
AECOM has been appointed as the Environmental Planning and Assessment Advisor for the Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail project.
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Alstom, Siemens and Hitachi Rail Shortlisted for Australia’s First High-Speed Trains
Alstom, Siemens and Hitachi Rail have been shortlisted to develop the trains for Australia’s Newcastle–Sydney high speed rail project.
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First Siemens Metro Train Arrives for Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport
Siemens Mobility has delivered the first of 12 metro trains for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project.
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EnerMech to Support Sydney Metro-Western Sydney Airport Project
EnerMech has been awarded a new contract to support the construction and commissioning of the Sydney Metro - Western Sydney Airport project.
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Tunnelling Contracts to Be Awarded for Newcastle-Sydney High Speed Rail
A set of three major construction consortia have been shortlisted for an ECI process for the Newcastle-Sydney High Speed Rail project.
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Alstom Celebrates Delivery of Stage 3 of Gold Coast Light Rail Project
Alstom has celebrated the successful opening of stage 3 of Australia's Gold Coast Light Rail project as passenger services commence.
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Alstom to Supply 25 Additional X’trapolis 2.0 Trains in Australia
Alstom has accepted an order for the production of 25 X’trapolis 2.0 trains across the company's facilities throughout Victoria.
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Sydney Metro Unveils New Trains for Western Sydney Airport Line
Sydney Metro has unveiled the first train for the new Western Sydney Airport line at the Orchard Hills Stabling and Maintenance Facility.
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Alstom Celebrates Service Entry of First NGT in Melbourne
Alstom has celebrated the delivery of the first of 100 Next Generation G Class Trams (NGT) into passenger service in Melbourne, Australia.
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Keolis-Led Partnership Appointed as Operations Adviser for Australian High Speed Rail
A Keolis-led partnership has been appointed as the Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail project's Business, Operations & Maintenance Adviser.
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Hitachi Rail Expands ETCS Level 2 Deployment on South East Queensland Network
Hitachi Rail has expanded its deployment of the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 across South East Queensland (SEQ).
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Alstom Celebrates First Passenger Service of Perth Australind Train
Alstom has celebrated the completed delivery of the first of four Australind X trains for the Public Transport Authority of Western Australi…
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AUS: Alstom to Supply First Mainline ETCS System for The Wave Project
Alstom will design, supply, test and commission its ONVIA Control ETCS Level 2 trackside signalling system for Queensland's Wave project.
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Australia: New Bogie Workshop Opens in Tallawong
A brand-new train bogie overhaul workshop has opened at Tallawong, Western Sydney, which will support future Sydney Metro operations.
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Tenders Issued for Development of High Speed Rail Connecting Newcastle–Sydney
Over 700 people representing roughly 250 organisations and 17 countries have attended a major industry briefing in Newcastle, Australia.
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Alstom Delivers First Electric X'trapolis 2.0 Train for Service in Melbourne
Alstom has celebrated the delivery of the very first X'trapolis 2.0 train into passenger service in Melbourne, Australia.
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New Zealand: Waltham Maintenance Hub Opens in Christchurch
New Zealand Minister for Rail, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has officially opened the new KiwiRail Waltham Maintenance Hub in Christchurch.