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Latest media releases

Title	Name	Article Date	Comments
Easter long weekend train service arrangements	Easter-long-weekend-train-service-arrangements-	18/04/2019	Queensland Rail wishes to remind customers that public holiday arrangements will be in place across the Easter long weekend.
Mount Isa rail line on track for April re-opening	Mount-Isa-rail-line-on-track-for-April-re-opening	16/04/2019	The Mount Isa rail line is expected to re-open Monday, April 29, restoring one of Queensland's most important freight routes.
Temporary freight transfer facility established at Hughenden, as final Mount Isa Line repair works continue	Temporary-freight-transfer-facility-established-at-Hughenden,-as-final-Mount-Isa-Line-repair-works-continue	12/04/2019	A temporary intermodal facility is on track to open at Hughenden early next week, enabling freight operators to transfer containerised freight from truck to train for rail transport into Townsville.
Improved data tracks trains in real-time	Improved-data-tracks-trains-in-real-time	8/04/2019	From today (Monday 8 April) Queensland Rail will flick the switch on improved real-time location information for train services across the South East.
First freight movements commence between Richmond and Townsville, as Mount Isa line recovery works continue	First-freight-movements-commence-between-Richmond-and-Townsville,-as-Mount-Isa-line-recovery-works-continue	2/04/2019	Queensland Rail continues to surge full-steam ahead on the recovery of the Mount Isa line, as the first freight train movements recommence between Richmond and Townsville.
Progress forging ahead on Mount Isa line recovery, with repairs now complete Oorindi to Tibarri	Progress-forging-ahead-on-Mount-Isa-line-recovery,-with-repairs-now-complete-Oorindi-to-Tibarri	23/03/2019	The flood recovery of the Mount Isa rail line is continuing as planned, with track repairs now complete between Oorindi and Tibarri.

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