Sydney Metro Southwest Archives • Restore Inner West Line

July 18, 2021January 30, 2023

Birrong and Yagoona Station to close

Transport for NSW documents place Birrong and Yagoona Station in doubt despite the current upgrades

December 10, 2020January 2, 2021

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

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020

Metro Southwest Extension Bankstown to Liverpool in Doubt

Yagoona has been saved from over-development with the government abandoning plans to extend Metro Southwest beyond Bankstown

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

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.

April 9, 2020April 10, 2020

Parliamentary Inquiry Recommends Restore Inner West Line – Liverpool via Regents Park

NSW Legislative Council Inquiry says NO TO METRO SOUTHWEST and calls on government to Restore Inner West Line – Liverpool via Regents Park, Save T3 Bankstown Line and release the full Business Case

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019

Restore Inner West Line: 2019 Review

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

November 21, 2019November 22, 2019

Cumberland Council endorses restoring the Inner West Line

The NSW Government should consider itself on notice to cease its plans to close train stations west of Bankstown and to restore the Inner West Line

August 7, 2019August 7, 2019

Liverpool Petition to Restore Trains Services

Liverpool commuters have been short-changed with inadequate public transport and cuts to services since 2013 such as direct train to City via Regents Park

July 21, 2019July 21, 2019

S-Sets Increased on Bankstown Line prior to Metro approval

Exclusive: NSW Government used 2017 Sydney Trains timetable change to CONvince Bankstown Line commuters into supporting Sydney Metro Southwest: Sydenham to Bankstown

July 18, 2019July 21, 2019

Rail line closures to force 100,000 commuters a day to catch buses

Transport authorities plan to put on more than 200 buses a day to ferry about 100,000 people during the closure

March 25, 2019July 21, 2019

Metro raises more problems than solutions for public transport

It’s time for the government to come clean. The announced Metro Southwest Liverpool extension just doesn’t work with approved plans for Bankstown station.

March 18, 2019July 21, 2019

Western Line Upgrade dumped for WestConnex Tolls

The NSW government abandoned upgrading the Western Line in order to profit from WestConnex M4 tolls

March 15, 2019July 21, 2019

Bankstown to Liverpool Metro Extension

The government must stop cutting existing services to generate a need for new infrastructure. Residents also risk having their homes undermined with Metro

February 14, 2019July 21, 2019

Government Cancels Additional Trains for Bankstown Line

Transport Minister Andrew Constance backflips on a promise for more Bankstown Line services on the Sydney Trains network for 9 stations west of Bankstown