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METRONET Access and Inclusion Reference Group formed

METRONET Access and Inclusion Reference Group formed

Representatives for the METRONET Access and Inclusion Reference Group (Group) have been selected, after 61 submissions were received.

METRONET hosts Year 12 geography students from Perth Modern

METRONET hosts Year 12 geography students from Perth Modern

METRONET, in partnership with the Public Transport Authority (PTA) and Department of Transport, hosted a group of Year 12 Perth Modern School geography students for a ‘Planning Sustainable Cities’ workshop.

Balancing station parking and land use

Balancing station parking and land use

It’s well-documented that Perth has a high dependency on cars. As new stations are planned one of the first questions asked is ‘how many parking bays are there’.

900 new buses will drive to METRONET

900 new buses will drive to METRONET

Transperth have awarded Volvo Bus Australia the tender to deliver 900 new buses over the next 10 years.

Good design guides great places

Good design guides great places

The highly anticipated first stage of Design WA was released today, which aims to ensure good design is at the heart of all development, from concept stage to project development.

Gnarla Biddi Strategy drop-in session

Gnarla Biddi Strategy drop-in session

Last Thursday, the METRONET team held a drop-in session for interested stakeholders, community members and businesses to find out more about the “Gnarla Biddi (Our Pathways)” Strategy.  

Take a break now (or in the future) from driving

Take a break now (or in the future) from driving

Transperth’s new campaign is encouraging people to take a break from driving and test out the award-winning network when a car doesn’t always stack up. 

The story behind the Gnarla Biddi design

The story behind the Gnarla Biddi design

Gnarla Biddi is Noongar for ‘Our Pathways’.

Merry Christmas from METRONET

Merry Christmas from METRONET

2018 has proved to be a big year for the METRONET team with many significant project milestones.

Property Condition Surveys

Property Condition Surveys

Property condition surveys of properties near work sites are one of the first steps undertaken before construction begins. They help to determine the condition of a property before any work starts.

METRONET attends Railfest 2018

METRONET attends Railfest 2018

Though Railfest tends to look back at the past, this year’s event also took a peek at the future with the METRONET stand a hit with attendees.

Going back in history to build our future

Going back in history to build our future

With Perth’s love affair of cars, it is natural to think that our city has been built around them.  Our history tells a different story and shows that METRONET is building on a proud past of communities based around rail transport.

Wave 2 market research results

Wave 2 market research results

Delivering METRONET for the community, in the places they live and work, makes it extremely important to capture Perth people’s understanding and feeling towards the project.

Access & Inclusion Reference Group Nominations

Access & Inclusion Reference Group Nominations

Nominations are now closed for our METRONET Access and Inclusion Reference Group.

Industry briefing wrap up

Industry briefing wrap up

More than 310 people from the construction industry headed to Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre to hear from the Public Transport Authority on upcoming METRONET rail projects.

State budget is WA's largest ever rail investment

State budget is WA's largest ever rail investment

The 2018-19 METRONET budget is the largest ever investment in WA rail infrastructure and with $3.6 billion allocated towards new METRONET projects. 

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