Transport links vital for Western Corridor growth

Inland Rail will connect Toowoomba to the rest of Australia, and there is massive potential for a freight hub outside Ipswich that would ­connect it to the Port of Brisbane and take coal trains out of back yards.But it counts for little if new residents are faced with the frightening prediction of 2½-hour commutes each way to work. Rise of the West, in partnership with the University of Southern Queensland, is celebrating the pioneering western corridor region and its people every day this week in…



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