Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Australian outback is one of the wildest places on Earth. A vast void of deserts and semi-arid wilderness, it stretches across ...

Australia's iconic trains just got a serious upgrade and the new Aurora Australis Suites are unlike anything else on the ...

Far from the hustle and bustle of the daily commute, Australia's luxury rail journeys take a different, more romantic track. It is rail to be enjoyed rather than tolerated: savoured for the trip ...

Systra is currently involved in a number of key projects in Australia and New Zealand. Credit: TroyHobson/ Shutterstock French transport consultancy group Systra has announced the acquisition of Rail ...

Heavy industry like mining uses rail to transport material over vast distances in Australia. Credit: Shutterstock The Australian Government has confirmed A$1bn ($660m) for upgrading national railways’ ...

Crossing the harsh terrain of the Australian outback, the Ghan, a luxury train, and its 3,000 kms of track need constant and skilled maintenance. Epic Train Journeys is available to stream on pbs.org ...

From freight to High Speed Rail; Australia is investing in a range of projects to improve & increase rail activity across the ...

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