Rail West of Bankstown Update 7 September 2023
Major win for West of Bankstown commuters with NSW Government commitment to keep stations open when Metro Southwest opens.
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‘Dumbest idea’: Proposal to shut nine Sydney train stations
For the first time in a decade, West of Bankstown commuters have some certainty for future services.
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Canterbury Bankstown Council opposes Transport for NSW plans for permanent shutdown in West of Bankstown
Join the fight to Keep our Stations Open (Lidcombe – Bankstown – Cabramatta/Liverpool)
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Western Sydney Public Transport Inquiry
Make a submission to the Western Sydney Public Transport Inquiry at www.WesternSydneyPublicTransport.org
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Future Rail West of Bankstown in Doubt due to Sydney Metro Southwest
Transport for NSW needs to be upfront to the community about its long-term future intentions for West of Bankstown
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West of Bankstown Stations to be Closed Again
Future rail services West of Bankstown are again in doubt with Transport for NSW implementing the ironically named “Sydney’s Rail Future” plan.
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May 2023 Update
The restoration of the T2 Inner West Line (City to Liverpool via Regents Park) in 2024/25 is only a temporary service until the 2030s.
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Sydney Trains’ Rail Infrastructure and Systems Review
We welcome the NSW Government announcement for a review led by Ms Carolyn Walsh into the Sydney rail network focusing on governance and accountability, asset management and planning, reliability, and resilience.
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West of Bankstown Long-Term Future Remain in Doubt
An adbridged history of the campaign to restore train services in the West of Bankstown area as of August 2022 Since 2013, […]
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Restore Inner West Line & Save T3 Bankstown Line – January 2022 Update
Despite a commitment from the NSW Government to partially restore trains, the long term future of our transport services is far from certain.
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Campaign to Restore Train Services Celebrates 8th Birthday
Thank you to everyone for the continued support in helping to restore our trains and perseverance to hold the government to account
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Birrong and Yagoona Station to close
Transport for NSW documents place Birrong and Yagoona Station in doubt despite the current upgrades
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June 2021 Update
Latest news from the Restore Inner West Line & Save T3 Bankstown Line community action group in June 2021
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Our Plan for Cumberland
Western Sydney deserves better transport services for our growing population including the urgent restoration of express trains
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Rail West of Bankstown in 2024
Future Rail for West of Bankstown remains uncertain with Transport for NSW unwilling to commit to Sydney Trains in the long-term future.
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Major win: Direct train services to the City confirmed
The Restore Inner West Line community action group has thanked the thousands who have supported them to “bring back our train services”.
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Future of T3 Bankstown Line finally revealed
Trains will travel via Regents Park and Lidcombe with Regents Park acting as the main interchange point for commuters to switch between the two T3 branch lines
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Major Win for Disadvantaged Commuters West of Bankstown
Transport for NSW announces former Inner West Line’s City to Liverpool via Regents Park route to be restored
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NSW Government Ignores Parliamentary Inquiry Recommendations
Sydenham to Bankstown will be removed from the Sydney Trains Network with stations west of Bankstown still awaiting direct services to City Circle, Inner West, and Liverpool.
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Submission for Future Rail West of Bankstown
The Restore Inner West Line community action group calls on Transport for NSW to implement both Option 2 and 3 in rail planning for west of Bankstown
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9 Stations west of Bankstown saved but need Restore Inner West Line
Berala, Regents Park, and stations west of Bankstown have been saved from shut down, but community help still needed to Restore Inner West Line
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