Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Premier Daniel Andrews will sign a heads of agreement in Melbourne, which will formally establish the rail route via a new super-station in the western suburb of Sunshine.
Scott Morrison and Daniel Andrews will green-light Melbourne’s long-anticipated airport rail link on Wednesday.
The plan will involve an extensive 90 kilometre suburban subway rail loop linking the CBD to the airport and outer suburbs like Geelong. The project will begin in 2022 and take up to nine years to finish. Image: News Corp Australia
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