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Symposium on Future Framework for Regional Rail

The Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) and Charles Sturt University’s Institute for Land, Water and Society hosted a Symposium on Future Framework for Regional Rail at the University’s Wagga Wagga Campus on 1 February 2007 to put forward some assessments of Australia’s regional transport system and discuss regional-based solutions.

Symposium Program (pdf 212kb)

Ed Zsomber - Transforming Canada’s Rural Railways (pdf 4.13md)

A/Prof Ian Gray - Regionalism, Railways and Local Goverment (pdf 790kb)

Prof Allan Curtis - Regional Governance, Lessons from the Australian Experience with Catchments Management (pdf 367kb)

John Hearsch - Victoria’s Regional Rail; Past, Present and Potential (pdf 742kb)

John Goodall - Getting It All Together(pdf 1.80mb)

Kenn Clacher - Co-operative Approaches to Rail in the Hunter Valley Coal Export Industry (pdf 692kb)

Paul Mc Laughlin - Views from an Emerging Australian Short Line Rail Operator (pdf 31kb)