Australia’s busiest container port is pumping shipping containers onto Melbourne’s roads. And it’s about to get worse.

That leaves Melbourne still lagging well behind its major Australian capital city counterparts. Construction on Sydney's airport rail link started in 1995 and was finished in time for the 2000 ...

Jasper Lindell joined The Canberra Times in 2018. He is a Legislative Assembly reporter, covering ACT politics and government ...

Commitments from the state and federal governments have sparked an agreement with Melbourne Airport to push the project forward. The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding was triggered ...

The light rail project was expected to continue south ... could also result in cheaper airfares. "To get one over Melbourne, ...

The Port of Melbourne handled a national ... Transport Alliance Australia. A future rail link would follow a disused track through residential and light industrial areas at Fishermans Bend.

A rail link between Melbourne and Melbourne Airport has been discussed for years but has yet to come to fruition. However, the Victorian state government has now announced that the plan will go ahead.