PHOTO: Then Inland Rail cancellation will affect a lot of the communities who have already spent money setting themselves up to take advantage of it.
Cancellation of the northern section of the Inland Rail project with it now stopping at Parkes marks the end of a decade-long project and shows a blatant disregard for the regions.
The project was as a once-in-a-generation opportunity, freight would be moved faster and rail upgrades between Gilgandra and Coonamble were funded specifically to connect local grain and freight into the national . . .
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