澳大利亚计划高速铁路从纽卡斯尔到墨尔本,如果资金到位,从2027年悉尼到纽卡斯尔开始。 Australia plans high-speed rail from Newcastle to Melbourne, starting with Sydney-to-Newcastle in 2027 if funded.

澳洲总理阿尔巴内斯(Anthony Albanese)宣布澳大利亚政府将很快推出将东海岸主要城市从纽卡斯尔至墨尔本连接起来的高速铁路网的主要计划, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the Australian government will soon unveil major plans for a high-speed rail network linking major east coast cities from Newcastle to Melbourne, with initial construction on a Sydney-to-Newcastle segment set to begin in 2027 if funding is approved. 该项目得到澳大利亚基础设施公司和5亿美元的联邦承诺的支持,目的是促进经济发展,减少空中交通拥堵,改善人口稠密走廊的连通性。 The project, backed by Infrastructure Australia and a $500 million federal commitment, aims to boost economic development, reduce air travel congestion, and improve connectivity across a densely populated corridor. 拟议中的站点包括麦克夸里湖、中海岸、悉尼中央、帕拉马塔和西悉尼国际机场,预计到2042年全面推出。 Proposed stations include Lake Macquarie, the Central Coast, Sydney Central, Parramatta, and Western Sydney International Airport, with full rollout expected by 2042.