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Aboriginal engagement leaving a legacy for Lakelands

Aboriginal engagement leaving a legacy for Lakelands

Aboriginal engagement plays a key role in the Lakelands Station Project, with a focus on building relationships that leave a legacy for years to come.

Aboriginal Employment and Procurement Targets Exceeded

Aboriginal Employment and Procurement Targets Exceeded

With around $6 million worth of onsite services awarded to Aboriginal businesses since 2020, and over 48 jobs created for Aboriginal employees, the METRONET Yanchep Rail Extension project is exceeding targets.

First of 246 METRONET C-series Railcars Testing Underway

First of 246 METRONET C-series Railcars Testing Underway

The first of 246 new C-series railcars has rolled off the assembly line and is now undergoing initial testing at the newly completed High Voltage Testing and Commissioning Facility. 

Next stop, Legislative Council

Next stop, Legislative Council

The Railway (METRONET) Amendment Bill 2022 has passed the Legislative Assembly, and is well on it’s way to elevating Perth’s connectivity.

Career Goals on Track for Aboriginal Intern

Career Goals on Track for Aboriginal Intern

Noongar man, Daniel Dzubiel is right on track to achieve his career goals after joining the METRONET Yanchep Rail Extension Project as an Environmental Undergraduate through the CareerTrackers internship program.

North to south for Morley-Ellenbrook Line

North to south for Morley-Ellenbrook Line

Have you ever wondered why the stations on the METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line are being built from north to south and not the other way around?

Date set for Caledonian Avenue Level Crossing closure

Date set for Caledonian Avenue Level Crossing closure

The Easter Bunny is delivering twice this year for motorists in and around Maylands with Caledonian Avenue Level Crossing closing permanently this Easter.

Contract awarded for METRONET New Midland Station

Contract awarded for METRONET New Midland Station

The Midland Junction Alliance has been awarded the $246.7 million contract to design and build the METRONET New Midland Station.

Countdown on until we farewell the infamous Bayswater Bridge

Countdown on until we farewell the infamous Bayswater Bridge

Father Time is coming for the infamous Bayswater Bridge, with work now underway on a newer, higher bridge being delivered as part of the METRONET New Bayswater Station.

Engineering a career for women in construction

Engineering a career for women in construction

“At nearly 50 metres long and weighing 191 tonnes each, the beams were lifted by three cranes, a 400-tonne crawler and 400 and 500-tonne all-terrains. It was like my own personal episode of Megastructures and definitely a major career highlight.”

Claremont Underpass: an art portal to the Past and Present

Claremont Underpass: an art portal to the Past and Present

Patterns from the past painted in eye-catching pops of colour, and Jurassic-sized hand painted flowers, make the newly opened Claremont Station underpass feel more like a walk-through art gallery.

Lifting Lakelands Station into place

Lifting Lakelands Station into place

Excitement is building within the Lakelands community with the future METRONET Lakelands Station nearing another significant milestone.

METRONET welcomes Ashley Vincent

METRONET welcomes Ashley Vincent

A new era at METRONET begins today with new Acting Managing Director Ashley Vincent joining the team.

New METRONET legislation introduced to enable major projects

New METRONET legislation introduced to enable major projects

The Railway (METRONET) Amendment Bill 2022 has been introduced to Parliament which allows works on METRONET projects along the Armadale Line, including the Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal and Byford Rail Extension.

Major METRONET projects to transform the Armadale Line

Major METRONET projects to transform the Armadale Line

The 129-year-old Armadale Line is set to be transformed through major METRONET projects – the Byford Rail Extension, Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal, and Thornlie-Cockburn Link

Housing Diversity Pipeline to boost social housing and support jobs

Housing Diversity Pipeline to boost social housing and support jobs

The Housing Diversity Pipeline is launching to encourage new developments and bring more housing choices to Western Australia.

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