Auburn. New train facility

The Auburn stabling project involves the construction of a new stabling facility north-west of Auburn station. The project is designed to cater for the expected increase in train services in Sydney’s west and south-west. The project will reduce the number of empty trains on the metropolitan network and accommodate 18 eight-car trains Transport Construction Authority (formerly Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation) is currently working on the design and environmental impact assessment for the project.

Auburn. Council wins top award

Auburn Council has won the local government's top award for excellence, the AR Bluett Memorial Award. The award was presented to Mayor Irene Simms, at the Local Government Association's annual conference, at Broken Hill.