Rail Programs
The Australian Government has made significant financial contributions to establish railways in Australia. For more information on projects, follow the links below.
NSW Grain Freight ReviewThe purpose of the NSW Grain Freight Review is to examine the grain freight supply chains, considering institutional, governance and accountability arrangements (both public and private); and competition, pricing and asset management aspects of the NSW grain freight task.
Funding is being provided for rail and intermodal projects on the National Network. Follow this link for a list of projects and their allocated funding.
Past Programs
A second transcontinental railway line has been built across Australia's outback from north to south, assisted in part by a $191.4 million Australian Government financial contribution.