Once pitched as an $8.4 billion freight revolution, Australia's Inland Rail megaproject has tripled in cost, faced decade-long delays, and sparked fierce battles with farmers and Indigenous ...

Australia's top infrastructure body has placed Melbourne's Suburban Rail Loop project on the highest priority list for the nation despite raising serious concerns about its business case merely a year ...

$35 million unlocked to support the transformation of Townsville's historic North Rail Yards into a housing and commercial hub. Restoration and remediation works will enable development of future ...

HOCHTIEF will design and expand the line, with construction set to continue until 2034.

Federal infrastructure funding should be distributed on a per capita basis as a matter of “basic fairness”, NSW Premier Chris Minns says, if blighted projects such as Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop are ...

Cairns has endured cyclones since the city’s founding 150 years ago, very natural and commonly used. turning devastation into an art of rebuilding and shaping the city’s remarkable resilience.

From gold rush towns to Mardi Gras parades, brass and concert bands have been the musical backbone of Australian communities ...

In 2019 Daniel Andrews called a royal commission to fix the state’s “broken” mental health system. But in 2026, staff and ...

In our travel news roundup this week: the 200th anniversary of a revolutionary suspension bridge, Time Out’s best cities for 2026, plus what the Iran war means for your travel plans.

Societies must channel technological potential toward broad-based growth rather than allowing the gains to concentrate among the winners of the speculative phase.

Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance and a magical spot in the Grampians were among the Victorian winners at this year's ceremony.

A strait is a narrow stretch of water that connects two larger bodies of water, like oceans or seas. These waterways are important for global trade and travel. About 90% of the world’s goods are ...