Ghost town fears don't spook new airport suburb backers A suburban development near a new international airport will not become a white elephant, the government insists despite scepticism and past failures. AAP · Apr 21
High-speed train ticket between Newcastle and Sydney to cost $31 for one-hour journey from 2039 Rail line projected to cost taxpayers $61.2bn, with further line to Western Sydney international airport to cost extra $32.4bn The Guardian - AU · Feb 24
Is an end to Sydney’s ‘tollmania’ in sight? Negotiations for a fairer and simpler system slow to a crawl A plan to unify the city’s patchwork system of road tolls has been promised by the end of the year. That’s also when a $60 weekly toll cap expires The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2025
100 Years Ago, a Forgotten Russian Epic Secretly Inspired the the Most Iconic Sci-Fi Movie Ever Science fiction would look completely different without Fritz Lang's 'Metropolis,' but the famous German epic wasn't born out of thin air. Inverse · Sep 24, 2024
‘Shortsighted in the extreme’: Clover Moore rails against NSW government’s Metro West decision Sydney lord mayor labels failure to include CBD to Zetland stations in Metro West project ‘deeply disappointing’ The Guardian - AU · Dec 7, 2023
Buses replace trains: is Sydney doomed to endure the curse of weekend trackwork forever? The NSW transport minister has warned commuters of disruption ‘from midnight Friday to midnight Sunday’ for at least a year, but experts say it doesn’t have to be this way The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2023
Fresh train delays in Sydney as expert warns outdated systems are likely to keep failing Professor predicts further outages as Labor attacks NSW government over $670m maintenance backlog The Guardian - AU · Mar 14, 2023