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Australasian Railway Association (ARA)

Locality: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Phone: +61 2 6270 4501



Address: Suite 4, Level 4, Plaza Offices 2609 Canberra, ACT, Australia

Website: http://www.ara.net.au

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24.01.2022 AusRAIL Live & On Demand officially kicked off this morning, with more than 1100 people from 140 companies taking part in the event. Delegates will have the chance to take advantage of more content than ever before in 2020, with more specialist streams and speakers on offer this year. Our colleagues in Perth and Brisbane kicked off their networking early last night, taking part in the first of our social events for the week. It was great to see people catching up in person a...fter a year spent apart, setting the scene for what is sure to be a fantastic week of networking and information sharing. View the AusRAIL program at: https://www.ausrail.com/program #Ausrail #live #ondemand #industryleaders #networking



23.01.2022 There is just one day to go until AusRAIL kicks off! This year has more content than ever before with new technical streams. Our freights and ports stream will bring you the latest updates from industry leaders on topics like sustainability and the development of Free Trade Zones, The National Action Plan and what it means for the freight sector, and national freight and supply chain strategy. This stream is a must for anyone working in the rail freight sector.... Explore the AusRAIL program at: https://www.ausrail.com/ #ausrail #liveandondemand #freights #ports #technicalstreams

22.01.2022 Queensland Rail has launched a really important campaign during Road Safety Week to remind motorists to be safe around level crossings. It can take a train up to two kilometres to stop in an emergency, so when you approach a level crossing, stick to the rules, stay safe and don’t take any chances. The rail industry continues to work tirelessly to ensure the safety of the rail network, but the community must play it’s part too. Take some time to watch this powerful video feat...uring QR’s train drivers and stay safe on the roads. https://www.linkedin.com/.../queensland-rail_today-we... #Austrail #nrsw #railsafety

21.01.2022 Do not miss the second panel session for the Young Rail Professionals pitching competition which is taking place tomorrow! Register now for your chance to hear the big ideas that will help shape the future of the rail industry. Last week’s session showcased some inspiring ideas for the future of rail, so make sure you are part of the second and final session before the competition’s top three are selected. The session is free to attend for everyone, but you must be registered... for AusRAIL if you want your vote to be counted. https://www.ausrail.com/competition/ #ausrail #liveandondemand #youngrailprofessionals #pitchingcompetition #ideas #futureofrail #emergingtalent



20.01.2022 How is the rail industry ensuring confidence in public transport after COVID-19? After a year that has impacted public transport like no other, our passenger stream at AusRAIL will discuss the challenges, opportunities and new ways of working that will shape passenger services for years to come. Register today to be among the first to hear from industry leaders across organisations including Yarra Trams, Queensland Rail, Transport for NSW, Transdev Auckland and Keolis Downer.... https://www.ausrail.com/ #ausrail #live #ondemand #passengerrail

20.01.2022 The 2020 Young Rail Professionals pitching competition finals kick off tomorrow, with finalists to pitch their big ideas to change the future of rail. As the finalists finetune their pitches ahead of the competition, we caught up with last year's winner Jonathan Chan to hear about what they can expect. We talked to Jonathan about his own winning idea, and what he hopes to see from this year's event. ... You can register to attend the pitching competition at ausrail.com. Listen to our chat with Jonathan here: https://ara.net.au/events-and-networking/ara-talks #ARAtalks #Austrail #podcast #bigideas #futureofrail

17.01.2022 Join us for our next Women in Rail Conversation on Friday with inspiring leaders in the industry to discuss how they overcame barriers. Hosted by Natalie Currey, you will hear from an expert line up of speakers including Claire Piece, Ilan Sagi and Natalie Roach about the strategies and tools they used to build successful careers. Secure your place today to learn practical advice to build your career in rail. ... Register at: https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist/2010313383125243918 #Austrail #womeninrail #inspiration #careersinrail #careers



17.01.2022 It is hard to believe that AusRAIL is less than one week away! Do not miss out on your chance to join over 140 organisations to hear from some of the world’s top industry leaders. This will be a rare opportunity to interact with delegates, speakers and exhibitors from across the globe.... Register today: https://www.ausrail.com/ #ausrail #liveandondemand #industryleaders #networking

15.01.2022 ARA CEO Caroline Wilkie will speak at the Permanent Way Institution Annual Convention on Friday to share her insights on the future of the rail industry. She will provide an update on the ARA’s key priorities for the year ahead, and outline our extensive program of research currently underway. She will also explore the convention’s theme of disruption and innovation, discussing the findings of the ARA’s latest report on fast tracking rail innovation to help drive the growth o...f the industry. The convention is being held online and registrations are open now find out more: https://pwinsw.org.au/convention.html #Austrail #PWI #ARAinsights #rail #innovation #disruption

12.01.2022 What we can expect from a technology driven rail future? We talked to Thales strategy director Sita Brown about the increasing use of clever, digital technology to deliver safety, efficiency and a better customer experience. Thales is currently working on communications and control systems on the Sydney Metro City and South West, and the Parramatta Light Rail. Listen to our latest episode of ARA Talks here: https://ara.net.au/events-and-networking/ara-talks... #ARAtalks #austrail #rail #technology #future

10.01.2022 The Queensland-NSW border opens up just on time for our colleagues in Brisbane to join the ARA’s dinner in Sydney on Tuesday. The dinner is just one of our highly anticipated AusRAIL social events in Brisbane, Sydney and Perth, which are open to all ARA members. Join us for this rare chance to catch up with colleagues in person before the end of the year. Register as soon as possible as numbers are strictly limited and expected to sell out quickly. ... https://www.informa.com.au//con/ausrail-networking-events/ #ausrail #liveandondemand #socialevents #networking

07.01.2022 The need for a stronger focus on rail innovation and the importance of a single rail market in Australia were among the issues discussed when ARA CEO Caroline Wilkie spoke with Mark Harris at the PWI Annual Convention today. Caroline shared her insights from the ARA's recently released research on fast tracking rail innovation and foreshadowed some of the themes to be explored in the ARA's major new report, the Value of Rail, to be released on 16 November. The importance of ...getting the procurement process right was also discussed, with Caroline outlining the key findings of the tendering framework for rollingstock released earlier this year, revealing a further framework for rail construction procurement will be released soon. #Austrail #PWI #ARAinsights #rail #innovation #disruption



06.01.2022 ARA Chairman Danny Broad and CEO Caroline Wilkie had the chance to tour Downer’s Cardiff Service Delivery Centre in New South Wales today. The centre plays a critical role in maintaining NSW’s rollingstock to ensure the efficient operation of the rail network, and it was great to see the extensive work undertaken at the site. This is just one of many facilities Downer operates to support Australia’s rail industry. A big thank you to Aaron Stilburn for showing Danny and Caroli...ne around. Downer is also the platinum sponsor at AusRAIL next week, and we encourage you to visit their online exhibition booth and connect with the team if you are attending. You can also look out for presentations on rail technology and sustainability by David Owen-Jones, Sean Barry and Tim Young. Find out more at: https://www.ausrail.com/ #Ausrail #downer #platinumsponsor #railinnovations #railsustainability #sitetour

05.01.2022 SYSTRA Project Director, Grand Paris Express Nicolas Massart has joined our impressive line up of international speakers to present at AusRAIL in December. Grand Paris Express is the largest infrastructure project in Europe and Nicolas is the PMC in charge of a number of its key design and build packages. The wider project aims to transform Greater Paris into a sustainable metropolitan area, delivering a new vision for land development.... Hear from Nicolas to gain a first hand account of the project’s delivery, as he joins a wide range of keynotes and panellists as part of our extended AusRAIL program. With access to content for up to six months after the event, this is a professional development opportunity that is not to be missed. Register here: https://www.ausrail.com/ #ausrail #liveandondemand #keynote #Infrastructure #development

05.01.2022 The ARA launched the Value of Rail 2020 today, confirming the importance of moving more passengers and freight to rail to avoid rising environmental, safety and social costs. Value of Rail is the latest major research report to be released by the ARA and was launched at an online event featuring Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack and Opposition Spokesperson for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Catherine King today. Both Minister McCormack and Ms King di...scussed the essential role rail will play in supporting Australia’s economy and community over the next decade and beyond. Rail contributes $29.8 billion to the economy and supports 165,000 direct and indirect jobs. The report confirms the need to bring passengers back to our trains, trams and light rail after COVID-19, with one commuter train taking 578 cars off the road. Rail will also play a growing role in meeting our national freight task, meeting 72 per cent of new demand expected by 2030. Deloitte Access Economics prepared the report for the ARA a big thank you to John O’Mahony for sharing his insights on the key findings at the launch today. Read our media release here: https://ara.net.au//new-report-confirms-need-get-more-pass #ARAinsights #Austrail #research

05.01.2022 Have you seen the Journey Maker campaign yet? This is a great initiative by Transdev, who operates Sydney Light Rail and Auckland passenger rail services. The people behind our public transport services have been doing the essential work of keeping the rail network moving in 2020, making sure we can always safely get to where we need to go. This is a fantastic campaign that shows the commitment and passion of the teams that support our rail services, and the essential work ...Transdev’s people are doing to support their communities and customers. Take a look at this video on brothers Brian and Loui, and how they are helping passengers on the Sydney Light Rail network. https://youtu.be/KJvYr1X8__M #journeymakers #transdev #austrail #stories #customerjourneys

03.01.2022 The first live panel session for the Young Rail Professionals pitching competition is just days away, so register now for your chance to hear the big ideas that will help shape the future of rail. The competition is always a highlight of AusRAIL, showcasing some of the best young and emerging talent in the industry. This year’s format gives you the chance to hear from more entrants ahead of the winner being revealed, so do not miss your opportunity to be among the first to he...ar their big ideas. The live panel sessions are free to attend for everyone, but you must be registered to attend AusRAIL is you want to cast your vote. https://www.ausrail.com/competition/ #ausrail #liveandondemand #youngrailprofessionals #pitchingcompetition #ideas #futureofrail #emergingtalent

02.01.2022 We heard some great ideas that could transform the future of rail today in the second live panel session for the Young Rail Professionals pitching competition. Six finalists presented their big ideas to a live audience, with some tough competition among those vying for the top prize. The top three finalists will be announced next week and will deliver their pitches at AusRAIL Live & On Demand.... Good luck to all of the finalists and thank you to everyone who tuned in to hear their inspiring pitches! Find out more at: https://www.ausrail.com/competition/ #ausrail #liveandondemand #youngrailprofessionals #pitchingcompetition #ideas #futureofrail #emergingtalent

01.01.2022 Register for our webinar next week where Port of Melbourne will speak about the Port Rail Transformation Project. Hear from our expert line up of speakers including Caryn Anderson, Charles Cornish and Vlad Jotic about this essential project that aims to move more freight on rail. Secure your place today to learn more about Port of Melbourne’s plan for rail. Register at: https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist/3476144905130087695... #Austrail #webinar #freight #railfreight #ports #transformation

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