From the Minister for Public Transport

The Hon Terry Mulder MLA

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Coalition Government launches myki Visitor Pack with tourist discounts

Monday, 21 May 2012

Discounts at Victorian tourism attractions, a specially designed wallet by Melbourne's leading cartoonist Mark Knight, a transport map and a myki ready for travel will provide visitors to Melbourne with easy access to public transport and popular...

$54,000 to improve Propodollah Road, Nhill

Friday, 18 May 2012

Minister for Public Transport and Roads Terry Mulder today announced funding of $54,000 for road improvements on Propodollah Road at Nhill.

$685,000 for level crossing safety between Bendigo and Eaglehawk

Monday, 14 May 2012

Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder announced today that the Coalition Government had installed boom barriers at Holdsworth Road, North Bendigo to improve safety between Bendigo and Eaglehawk,.

New contract moves Regional Rail Link into high gear

Saturday, 12 May 2012

The Regional Rail link moved into high gear today with the announcement of a $570 million construction contract by Federal Member for Gellibrand Nicola Roxon and Victorian Public Transport Minister Terry Mulder.

Coalition invests in transport for the future

Tuesday, 01 May 2012

The Victorian Coalition Government is investing more than half a billion dollars in the 2012-13 Budget for public transport initiatives to cater for growth across the state.

Groundbreaking transport links to transform Melbourne

Tuesday, 01 May 2012

The Victorian Coalition Government is prioritising work towards a new Melbourne Metro rail tunnel and the long-awaited East West road link to drive economic activity, productivity and jobs, Premier Ted Baillieu said today.

Coalition delivers Warragul Station upgrade

Tuesday, 01 May 2012

The Victorian Coalition Government is delivering on its promise to redevelop Warragul Station Precinct with the 2012-13 State Budget providing $10.7 million to deliver additional car parking and a bus interchange.

First trains to South Morang mark historic day for rail

Sunday, 22 Apr 2012

Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder today boarded the first train to the new South Morang station, as Melbourne's overhauled public transport timetable is rolled out around the network.

Melton representative announced for Regional Rail Link Community Reference Group

Tuesday, 17 Apr 2012

An eighth community representative has been appointed to the Regional Rail Link Community Reference Group, Public Transport Minister Terry Mulder announced today.

Have your say on $13 million Balaclava Station upgrade

Tuesday, 17 Apr 2012

Balaclava rail users and locals are invited to have their say about the $13.3 million upgrade of Balaclava Station, with concept designs on display at St Kilda Library from Thursday 26 April, Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder said today.

Tram route 96 to be upgraded ahead of new trams

Tuesday, 17 Apr 2012

One of Melbourne's busiest tram lines, Route 96, is set for a makeover that will improve accessibility, travel times, service levels, safety and reliability, Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder said today.

Shepparton’s $7 million rail safety upgrade works completed

Monday, 16 Apr 2012

The biggest boost to rail safety in Shepparton in decades is now complete with the completion of a major rail signalling system and crossing safety project, Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder said today.

Bus drivers in country Victoria should take a bow

Thursday, 12 Apr 2012

The third annual Department of Transport 2011 survey of urban bus passengers in country Victorian cities shows a relatively high level of passenger satisfaction with these 'town' bus routes, Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder said today.

$220m new train maintenance facility = 120 new jobs

Monday, 09 Apr 2012

Investment in a state-of-the-art train stabling and maintenance facility will help bring train travel to three new stations and provide the biggest boost to weekend travel in a generation.

Sneak peek community event for new Cardinia Road Station on 15 April

Monday, 02 Apr 2012

Following a visit to the new Cardinia Road station earlier this week, Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder has confirmed that Lakeside residents will have an exclusive opportunity to preview the new station on Sunday 15 April.

Community event to mark opening of Lynbrook station on Sunday 22 April

Monday, 02 Apr 2012

Families in Lynbrook and Lyndhurst are invited to celebrate the opening of the new Lynbrook railway station on Sunday 22 April.

$347,000 improves Warrnambool line level crossing safety

Monday, 02 Apr 2012

The Coalition Government has completed the installation of boom barriers to improve safety at the Dwarroon Road, Cudgee level crossing, Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder said today.

$945,000 improves level crossing safety between Bendigo and Eaglehawk

Monday, 02 Apr 2012

The Coalition Government has completed the installation of boom barriers to improve safety at the Nelson Street, California Gully and Prouses Road, Bendigo North level crossings between Bendigo and Eaglehawk, Minister for Public Transport Terry...

$550,000 improves safety of Bairnsdale line level crossing

Monday, 26 Mar 2012

The Coalition Government has completed the installation of boom barriers to improve safety at two level crossings in Traralgon and Wurruk, Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder said today.

Premier announces community event to celebrate opening of Cardinia Station

Monday, 26 Mar 2012

Premier Ted Baillieu and Transport Minister Terry Mulder today confirmed services will begin at the new Cardinia Road railway station on Sunday 22 April, and the community will have an exclusive opportunity to preview the station on Sunday 15...