Berala Archives • Restore Inner West Line

Rail for West of Bankstown

Commuters west of Bankstown need the Inner West Line (City to Liverpool via Regents Park) and direct trains to City Circle/Liverpool from all T3 stations

Restore Inner West Line saves stations west of Bankstown

Former Inner West Line (Liverpool via Regents Park) likely to be restored as NSW Government cancels plan to shutdown stations West of Bankstown

Major changes for Bankstown Line commuters

Travel times to increase as the NSW Government confirms buses from west of Bankstown to T2 Leppington Line stations will replace direct trains to City

Restore Inner West Line: 2019 Review

Thank you for supporting us in the fight to improve public transport

Cumberland Locals Against Metro Southwest

The Restore Inner West Line & Save T3 Bankstown Line community action group thanks the residents of Cumberland for the overwhelming support in the fight against Metro Southwest

The “Homebush bottleneck” Hoax

The “Homebush bottleneck” is a hoax invented by the NSW Government as an excuse for cutting train services and to privatise the railway by stealth

Negative Impact of Metro Southwest on Cumberland LGA

Consequences of the Sydenham to Bankstown Metro extend beyond the end of the Metro Southwest line and impact on Cumberland LGA

Thank you for your support

Thank you to each and everyone of our friends, supporters, volunteers for helping to fight for better public transport in the community.

Lack of Direct Trains Most Concerning

Residents of Auburn and Bankstown electorates have nominated the lack of direct train services to the City as the most pressing transport issue

Auburn Transport Survey

The Auburn area is on the front-line of this government’s attacks on Western Sydney and public transport! Help us fight back by taking our Transport Survey

Andrew Constance confirms 9 stations will lose ALL trains to City

The government’s confirmed: Berala, Regents Park, Sefton, Chester Hill, Leightonfield, Villawood, Carramar, Birrong and Yagoona will have NO trains to City!

Fight back against Berejiklian’s attacks on Western Sydney

The contrast between North Shore and Western Sydney could not be greater because of Gladys Berejiklian’s attacks on public transport.

Government plans to shut 3 Bankstown Line stations

Government documents show plans to close stations and replace trains with bus services between Bankstown and Cabramatta once Sydney Metro SW is constructed

Cumberland LGA Worse Hit By Train Cuts

Documents obtained by Restore Inner West Line show the Cumberland Council area is the worst affected by cuts to Sydney Trains services.

Get us back on track bid – Restore timetable push

The new train timetable fails to deliver for the Cumberland Council area, in particular with Lidcombe, Auburn and Granville losing fast trains and Berala and Regents Park continuing to be worse off with the failure to restore the Inner West Line

Train Pain Worsens

The new train timetable penalises people living in Western Sydney with commuters facing longer journey times, fewer stops and fewer direct services.

Stop Local Train Cuts Petition

The slower trains and less direct services timetable has rolled out across the Sydney Trains network much to the disgust of commuters.

Councillors and Advocacy Groups Support Restore Inner West Line

Restore Inner West Line would like to acknowledge the support of many Councillors and community advocacy groups in this important public transport campaign

Commuter Case Study: Berala to City

There’s no improvement under the new timetable for Berala commuters. It’s time to restore the Inner West Line to Liverpool/Bankstown via Regents Park!

Trains to City faster almost 100 years ago!

Instead of More Trains, More Services – the new 2017 timetable is slower trains and less direct services especially in comparison to the 1930s

Berala needs our trains back! The 1930s had better services!

In 1930, Berala to City: 22 minutes direct train. 2017: at least 32 minutes and a forced interchange at Lidcombe. Time to #RestoreInnerWestLine now!