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Posted on Wednesday 3rd of May, 2017,
A true State Government commitment with Minister for Public Transport The Hon Jacinta Allan MP formally announcing the $43.5 million to commence necessary works to improve passenger rail connectivity between Shepparton and Melbourne.
The Minister made the announcement today at the Shepparton Station, with the celebration attended by many who have tirelessly lobbied for more frequent and faster train services.
CLICK HERE for a summary of Goulburn Valley State Budget announcements.
A real win and step in the right direction!
Congratulations to the All Aboard CommitteeAll Aboard Committee led by Suzanna Sheed (Member for Shepparton District) supported by Council, Shepparton RAILS and Committee for Greater Shepparton.
And thank you for getting on board Greater Shepparton Community!
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