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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Michael Parris

Government consultant says Newcastle 'priority' for high-speed rail

A high-speed rail concept image released by the NSW government in 2019.

The UK expert who reviewed high-speed rail options for the NSW government says "fixing the corridor between Sydney and the Hunter" would make the most difference to the most people.

Professor Andrew McNaughton, the chairman of England's Network Rail High Speed agency, wrote a report for the NSW government three years ago which has never seen the light of day.

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