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Redcliffe Rail – 100 years in the making!

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Today the first passenger train rides are underway from Kippa-Ring to Petrie Station.

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull was at Kippa Ring Station to cut the ribbon and officially open our new line this morning.

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Officially known as the Redcliffe Peninsula Rail Line, the first train pulled out today at 9.30am with 230 winners of the Ballot and other invited guests, along with our Local, State and Federal Representatives.

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Others there to witness this historic moment were Anthony Albanese and Wayne Swan.

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Queensland Premier Anastasia Palaszczuk with Frances Pearce who turns 100 tomorrow.

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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, Queensland Premier Anastasia Palaszczuk, Attorney General Yvette D’Ath and Mayor Allan Sutherland aboard the first train.

Watch this historic moment for the Redcliffe Peninsula.

03/10/2016 |
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