US company identifies Australia as ideal place to build first 1000-km/h train

Australia could soon have its own 1,000-kilometer per hour train running from Melbourne to Sydney.

Australia a step closer to its first high speed rail network

An Australian-first high speed rail network connecting major cities Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney is a step closer to becoming a reality on Thursday, as private company Consolidated Land and Rail Australia (CLARA) Pty Ltd. prepares to submit an ambitious proposal to the government.