Sydney to Perth freight line reopened after five weeks

  • Posted by Allen Newton
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  • 17 March, 2026

THE FIVE-week closure of the rail freight line between Sydney and Perth has ended with its reopening after severe flooding.

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Sydney to Perth freight line reopened after five weeks
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Posted by Allen Newton

Allen is DCN's WA correspondent. He is one of WA's most experienced journalists with a career that includes roles as Managing Editor of The Sunday Times and PerthNow and as Editor in Chief of Fairfax's WAtoday.

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