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Aurizon Operates First Sydney Port Shuttle to Enfield
Sep 6, 2016Aerial view of the Enfield container terminal. Aurizon has commenced its rail port shuttle from Port Botany to the Enfield intermodal facility in Sydney. The Enfield to Port Botany rail service is part of Aurizon’s investment at ...
Tags: Aurizon, rail port shuttle, Port Botany
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Lindt & Sprungli Opens $60m Facility to Expand in Australia
Jul 12, 2016Swiss chocolate company Lindt & Sprungli has opened a new $60m facility at Marsden Park in Sydney, as part of its plans to capitalize on the chocolate makers strong growth in the Australian market. The purpose built facility, which is ...
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Transport and Roads Technology Hub Launched
Apr 21, 2016The Crashlab in Western Sydney. NSW Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Andrew Constance and NSW Minister for Roads Duncan Gay have announced the establishment of the state’s first Smart Innovation Centre in Western Sydney ...
Tags: Hub, Transport, Road technology
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Rice Dispenser Design Is Crowned Cormack's 2015 Winner
Nov 11, 2015University of Technology Sydney (UTS) industrial design student Jose Navarro's design for a rice dispenser box walked off with the coveted top prize at the annual Cormack Innovation Awards, which took place at a gala event in Sydney's ...
Tags: rice carton box, Cormack Packaging
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How The NSW Government Could Save $7 Billion on The Building of New Railways
Aug 20, 2015Building new rail freight capacity for Port Botany will cost $7 billion. This cost can be avoided by building a rail freight bypass of Sydney, between Newcastle port and Glenfield. Railing containers will enable a rail freight bypass line ...
Tags: service, public service, new railway
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with Help of The Dematic, Australian Food Grows Faster
Apr 29, 2015Dematic helped to achieve a 15% increase in production at Parmalat Lidcombe and will now build a high bay warehouse for Smith’s Snackfood. PepsiCo’s Australian snacks division, The Smith’s Snackfood Company, has given ...
Tags: Australian Food, Australian snacks
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Australian Government Has Formally Issued a 'Notice to Consult'to The Sydney Airport Group
Aug 20, 2014The Australian Government has formally issued a ‘Notice to Consult’ to the Sydney Airport Group. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Warren Truss said the ‘Notice to ...
Tags: Australian Government, Airport, Service
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Coca-Cola Amatil Is Now a Significant Packaging Player in The Australasian Region
Aug 19, 2014Coca-Cola Amatil is not only one of the biggest beverage companies in this market, but its move into blowfill production now makes it a significant packaging player in the Australasian region, with the sustainability commitment to match. ...
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The Australian Rail Track Corporation Declines to Disclose The Line's Capacity
Apr 3, 2014In the interests of transparency, would you re-consider your decision not to disclose the container-carrying capacity of the Port Botany rail line? As you are aware, the Australian Rail Track Corporation, the line's operator, declines to ...
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Sydney Has Overtaken Melbourne as Australia's Largest Manufacturing Centre
Mar 12, 2014News that Sydney has overtaken Melbourne as Australia’s largest manufacturing centre speaks to the success of its many niche manufacturers, says Anthony Reed, Exhibition Director of National Manufacturing Week 2014 (NMW), in Sydney on ...
Tags: High-Tech, manufacturing sector
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A Privately-Funded Rail Freight Bypass of Outer Western Sydney Is Opposed
Feb 27, 2014A privately-funded rail freight bypass of outer western Sydney is opposed by the NSW and Australian governments. Operating between Glenfield and Newcastle, the bypass line is commercially viable when used for railing containers between a ...
Tags: rail freight, container terminal, Allocating rail capacity
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The Response From Potential Bidders for The Lease of The Port of Newcastle Is Positive
Dec 18, 2013NSW Treasurer Mike Baird has said he was pleased with the response from potential bidders for the long-term lease of the Port of Newcastle following the close of Expressions of Interest. Mr Baird said suitably qualified parties would now ...
Tags: portc, transportation
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The Government Has Selected Moorebank as The Next Major Intermodal Terminal
Dec 18, 2013The Federal Government has invited expressions of interest to develop a new freight hub in Sydney’s south west at Moorebank. The government has selected Moorebank as the next major intermodal terminal to manage the growth of both ...
Tags: terminal, transportation
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A Landmark Industrial Development Site Has Come on The Market
Nov 25, 2013A landmark industrial development site in one of Australia’s premier distribution locations has come on the market, with the purchaser able to benefit from the leasing income whilst obtaining masterplan approval to develop the site. ...
Tags: Landmark, Sydney, industrial, site, market
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Tony Sheldon Said Six Deaths in Two Days Was Evidence of The Pressure on Drivers
Nov 25, 2013Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) national secretary Tony Sheldon said six truck crashes and six deaths in two days was evidence of the pressure on drivers to speed or skip rest breaks, to meet unrealistic deadlines. “Road ...
Tags: six, truck-related, death, two days
