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Thank you, Bayswater!

Thank you, Bayswater!

Around 7,500 people came together on Sunday, 21 April to celebrate the completion of the new Bayswater Station – and what a celebration it was.

Bayswater Station showcases public art

Bayswater Station showcases public art

Nothing adds the finishing touches to a brand-new train station quite like an assortment of public art and if you visit Bayswater Station, you’ll notice four eye-catching works already in place.

Local business supports community during construction

Local business supports community during construction

Andrew is a devoted local business owner of Carlisle Hotel, committed in supporting the local community, especially during the construction of the METRONET Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project.

A story of Country, connection and unity

A story of Country, connection and unity

The METRONET Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project’s Aboriginal Engagement and Participation team recently commissioned an Aboriginal artwork to raise awareness of Noongar culture.

Commitment to reuse and recycling

Commitment to reuse and recycling

The Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal project is dedicated to meeting sustainability targets set by the METRONET Sustainability Strategy and its own sustainability charter. 

Full steam ahead - first quarter of the shutdown

Full steam ahead - first quarter of the shutdown

Since the Armadale Line Shutdown started last November, the Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project site of Perth’s first elevated rail has been a hive of activity.

Hands-on learning inspires careers in STEM

Hands-on learning inspires careers in STEM

Students testing PH levels, using field equipment, and building model aquifers and innovative robots to help future engineers – now that’s what we call hands-on learning!

Midland’s historic English Oak on the move

Midland’s historic English Oak on the move

Moving homes is rarely a quick and easy exercise and for Midland’s 115-year-old English Oak tree, it’s been a lengthy 18-month process but one that’s been done with the utmost of care.  

All aboard, Baysie!

All aboard, Baysie!

An incredible milestone for Bayswater Station! On Sunday 21 April, the New Bayswater Station celebrated its opening with a street festival, inviting the community to join in some free fun. 

Grass trees in expert hands

Grass trees in expert hands

Bruce Abbott has been preserving Balgas for around 24 years, so when it came to looking after this native flora on the METRONET Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project, Bruce was perfect.

The train that broke the internet!

The train that broke the internet!

On Sunday, 7 April METRONET and the people of Perth celebrated the first C-series train to hit the tracks. Over 10,000 Perth residents entered to win a seat on the first train and over 150 lucky people won a ticket to be part of WA rail history!

METRONET Bayswater Station Street Festival

METRONET Bayswater Station Street Festival

The METRONET New Bayswater Station is now complete! Join us for a spectacular celebration at the METRONET Bayswater Station Street Festival on Sunday, 21 April 2024.

Working together for sustainability

Working together for sustainability

The Byford Rail Extension Project is helping to strengthen the local Indigenous business sector by not only working closely with Aboriginal businesses for essential project services, but also collaborating on opportunities to upskill their employees.

Shared path connecting communities

Shared path connecting communities

Pedestrians and cyclists commuting within and between the Armadale and Byford town centres will soon have a brand new travel route with an 8km shared path as part of the Byford Rail Extension Project.

The new C-series train is here. Enter the competition.

The new C-series train is here. Enter the competition.

The first C-series train is ready for passengers, marking a significant milestone for the METRONET WA Railcar Program. The train is the first of 41 that will join Perth’s rail network.

Stations come alive with public art

Stations come alive with public art

Over the past few months, eye-catching pieces of public art have been popping up at stations along the Yanchep Rail Extension.

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