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No port access and still no land, either, for $15b rail project

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Monday April 19, 2021

The Queensland Government will not allow land to be resumed for the $15 billion Inland Rail project until it has received certain assurances.

Work on a NSW stretch of the Inland Rail project. (supplied)

The 1700km Inland Rail project, stretching from Victoria to Queensland, involves more than a dozen separate works, including a 6km tunnel through the Toowoomba Range. It is being managed by the Federal Government, through the Australian Rail Track Corporation.

However, the Queensland leg has been the most controversial. Community protests forced a rethink of…



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