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Welcome to Queensland Rail’s media centre hub for journalists. This site features the latest media releases, information and campaigns.

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Latest media releases​​

  
  
  
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Queensland Rail’s ‘Santa Steam Express’ is all for a great ‘claus’
  
30/11/2025
Dozens of Mater Little Miracles families and train enthusiasts have taken a magical train journey through Brisbane's suburbs onboard the 'Santa Steam Express.'
Inside Queensland Rail’s state-of-the-art train driver school
  
24/11/2025
Queensland Rail takes you inside the driver’s cab, revealing what it takes to produce the state’s finest train drivers.
December and January track closures for critical rail works (Translink media release)
  
24/11/2025
Train customers are urged to plan their travel in advance in December and January, as track closures and travel changes will impact all lines at various stages over a five-week period.
Ipswich region heritage rail groups to benefit from Crisafulli Government grant (Ministerial statement)
  
19/11/2025
A heritage rail themed food truck and important track repairs are now possible for two Ipswich region rail heritage groups thanks to much-needed grants from the Crisafulli Government.
South East Queensland rail on track thanks to Queensland Rail’s big, yellow hero
  
7/11/2025
From the Gold Coast to Cairns and out west to Mount Isa, a big yellow hero has notched up more than 205,000 kilometres ensuring Queensland Rail’s network is in tip top shape ahead of summer.
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