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What is the independent review?

On 7 October 2022 the Australian government announced a review into the Inland Rail project to be led by Dr Kerry Schott AO.

On 6 April 2023, the Australian Government released The Delivery of Inland Rail: An Independent Review by Dr Kerry Schott AO.

The Australian Government response was also released on 6 April 2023.

Last updated: 05 Mar 2024