October 9, 2025

Narromine to Narrabri section update: Spring 2025

In the last quarter we’ve been out in the community, progressed field surveys and started design refinement on the Narromine to Baradine segment.

October 8, 2025

Refining our construction requirements: Narromine to Narrabri section

Since receiving planning approvals in early 2024, we’ve gained a better understanding of the Narromine to Narrabri section’s alignment. As a result, we’ve reviewed and refined our construction requirements. Some of these changes will require a planning approval modification, which we intend to submit to the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) in 2026.

June 27, 2025

Celebrating women in engineering: Swati Verma and Lauren Best share their journeys

Our Northern NSW engineering design team is very proud of the fact that half the team is represented by talented women who are making an invaluable contribution to Inland Rail’s latest design refinements in the region.

April 7, 2025

Narromine to Narrabri Newsletter – Autumn 2025

Autumn edition of the Narromine to Narrabri quarterly printed newsletter, distributed in March 2025, which keeps alignment communities updated about the latest project news and important milestones at Inland Rail.

March 28, 2025

Upcoming geotechnical investigations

In April and May, teams from our contractors Minstaff Survey and CMW Geosciences are completing site investigations on private land potentially suitable for borrow pits (or small quarries) and identifying the location of various services such as water pipes, electric cables, fibre optic cables, gas pipes, drainage and sewage pipelines across Narromine, Gilgandra and Baradine and Narrabri.

March 28, 2025

Upcoming service utility investigations

During April and May, we’re conducting utility investigations in the southern part of the Narromine to Narrabri section.

March 6, 2025

Inland Rail graduate spotlight: David Cresswell

In 2021, Inland Rail partnered with Engineers Australia to build our Graduate Development Program, enabling the best young minds to contribute to Australia’s largest rail infrastructure project. Four years later, a top recruit has graduated as a Project Engineer and is now working on site, supporting the Northern NSW team.

February 14, 2025

Narromine to Narrabri Condition E5 – Out of Hours Work Protocol

This document sets out the Out of Hours Work Protocol for the Narromine to Narrabri section of Inland Rail.

February 14, 2025

Narromine to Narrabri site investigations update

Inland Rail contractors will be in the Narromine to Narrabri project area in the coming months, collecting information to inform project planning.

January 13, 2025

Communication strategy – Narromine to Narrabri – Low impact works

This document has been developed to support communication and engagement during the planning and implementation stages of low impact work activities for the Narromine to Narrabri project, as required by Condition B1 of the NSW Government’s Conditions of Approval for Inland Rail Narromine to Narrabri project.

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