Tag Archives: Newcastle Rail Line

More bluster and bullying from Baird on the Newcastle rail rezoning

Posted on 13 October, 2016 by Newcastle Greens

The Newcastle community, and Newcastle Council, must not be bullied by the Baird Government to support UrbanGrowth’s rezoning plans for the Newcastle rail line. The veiled threat by Transport Minister Andrew Constance that Newcastle Council is “robbing the people of … Continue reading →

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Newcastle’s Light Rail Farce Needs Urgent Intervention from Federal Candidates

Posted on 20 May, 2016 by John Mackenzie

The Greens candidate for the Federal seat of Newcastle, Dr John Mackenzie, today called on newly endorsed federal Liberal candidates in the Hunter to publicly support the regional community’s concerns about the state Coalition government’s unfolding Newcastle light rail fiasco.

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Want your rail services back? – Feedback Meeting 11th February

Posted on 4 February, 2015 by Newcastle Greens
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Senate to NSW Govt: reverse decision to truncate Newcastle rail line

Posted on 1 December, 2014 by Newcastle Greens

The Australian Senate has passed a Greens’ motion calling on the NSW government to reverse its decision to truncate the heavy rail line into Newcastle and the Federal government to commit to investing in public transport infrastructure in regional Australia. … Continue reading →

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Tell the State Government what you think

Posted on 11 March, 2013 by Newcastle Greens

Newcastle Urban Renewal Strategy 2012: Submission Guide: Some useful points that you could include in your submission: This is an important document for the future of Newcastle and yet was placed on exhibition over the Christmas holiday period, I hereby … Continue reading →

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Politics in the Pub – Railways, CBD & Land Values: Killing the Goose?

Posted on 18 February, 2013 by Newcastle Greens
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