The federal government has announced the next stage of a long-awaited project to build a high-speed rail connection between Sydney and Newcastle, with services still more than a decade away. Plans to connect Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane through high-speed rail go back to the 1980s, when a proposal to link the capitals went unrealised. #train #transport #highspeedrail #archive #history | 7NEWS Australia

Transport history was made today with Australia's most famous steam train, Locomotive 3801, crossing the Sydney Harbour Bridge for the first time. Locomotive 3801 travelled across the bridge ahead of the Transport Heritage Expo at Sydney's Central Station from October 1st-3rd 2022. At the expo, the public will have an opportunity to ride the steam train, as well as other vintage modes of transport. Locomotive 3801 was designed and built in NSW in 1943 and has been in preservation since its retir

Transport history was made yesterday with Australia's most famous steam train, Locomotive 3801, crossing the Sydney Harbour Bridge for the first time. Locomotive 3801 travelled across the bridge ahead of the Transport Heritage Expo at Sydney's Central Station from October 1st-3rd 2022. At the expo, the public will have an opportunity to ride the steam train, as well as other vintage modes of transport. Locomotive 3801 was designed and built in NSW in 1943 and has been in preservation since its r