Topic: The Brisbane Cairns Mainline Upgrade And Future Options
Presenter: Dr Philip Laird
5.00pm Christmas Drinks (for 6.00pm Start) - Hawken Auditorium, Engineering House
Events
QLD - Technical Presentation & Christmas Drinks 11th December 2008
14 Nov 2008
Presenter: Dr Philip Laird
VIC - Technical Presentation 12th November 2008
31 Oct 2008
Topic: Waltzing Matilda Meets La Marsellaise
Presenter: Warwick Kinscher, General Manager of Vossloh Gogifer Australia Pty Ltd
6.00pm (for 6.30pm start) - Engineers Australia, 21 Bedford Street North Melbourne
QLD - Technical Presentation 25th November 2008
27 Oct 2008
Topic: Technology Advances For Freight Trains
Presenter: Colin Cole, Director Of The Centre For Railway Engineering (CRE)
5.30pm (for 6.00pm Start) - Department of Main Roads Auditorium, Knight St, North Rockhampton
SA - Annual General Meeting & Dinner 25 Nov 08
27 Oct 2008
RTSA SA Chapter Annual General Meeting, Dinner and Technical Presentation
Topic: Rail Challenges 2010 and Beyond
Keynote Speaker: David Marchant, Chief Executive Officer - Australian Rail Track Corporation
Rail Challenges 2010 and Beyond discussion will include
- Climate change and carbon trading
- Fuel prices and future trends
NZ - Technical Presentation 12th November 2008
17 Oct 2008
Topic: Grinding Our Way To A Better Railway In New Zealand
Presenter: TBA
6.00pm - The Wellesley Hotel, 2-8 Maginnity Street, Wellington
VIC - Technical Presentation 15th October 2008
03 Oct 2008
Topic: Standard Gauge Updates
Presenter: Andrew Cole
5.00pm (for 5.30pm start) - DoT Building, Level 5, 121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne
QLD - Technical Presentation 22nd October 2008
02 Oct 2008
Topic: Progress on the Surat Basin Railway
Presenter: Graham Dooley, Project Director & CEO Surat Basin P/L
5.30pm (for 6.00pm Start) - Hawken Auditorium, Engineering House
QLD - Technical Presentation 24th September 2008
15 Sep 2008
Topic: Research & Technology: The Key to Unleashing Rail
Presenter: David George, CEO of the CRC for Rail Innovation
5.30pm (for 6.00pm Start) - Hawken Auditorium, Engineering House
Eminent Speaker Tour
29 Aug 2008
The 2008 RTSA Eminent Speaker Tour has begun!
The RTSA 2008 Eminent Speaker Andrew McCusker is the Operational Director of MTR Corporation Hong Kong, Chairman of NP360 Cable Car, Chairman of Telecoms provider TraxComm HK and a Board member of Octopus Ltd, HK . The topic of the presentation will be Delivering Sustainable City Transport.
SA - Technical Presentation 2nd October 2008
27 Aug 2008
RTSA SA Chapter, IRSE SA Division & PWI SA Section Joint Meeting
Topic: Derailment of Train 5MB7 Benalla, Victoria on 2nd June 2006
Presenter: George Erdos, Australian Transport Safety Bureau
5.45pm (for 6.00pm start) - Gil Langley Room, Adelaide Oval Function Centre, Memorial Drive, North Adelaide