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Western Sydney Airport is preparing for its first full year of operations as a cornerstone of western Sydney's economic and transport transformation.
The tunnel boring machines have completed their journey between Westmead and the CBD, clearing the way for track laying and station fit-out.

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Sydney Metro West construction is accelerating ahead of the 2032 opening date. The $27 billion metro line is one of Sydney's most significant infrastructure projects.
Sydney Metro West construction is accelerating ahead of the 2032 opening date. The $27 billion metro line will connect the CBD to western Sydney, with stations at Hunter Street, Bays Precinct, and Parramatta. The tunnel boring machines have completed their journey between Westmead and the CBD, clearing the way for track laying and station fit-out.
The metro line is part of the NSW Government's broader infrastructure programme. The Transport for NSW provides progress updates and construction information. The Sydney Metro provides station details and service information.
The combined infrastructure programme provides commuters with improved transport connections across the metropolitan area. The Transport for NSW provides full project details and accessibility information.
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Western Sydney Airport is preparing for its first full year of operations as a cornerstone of western Sydney's economic and transport transformation.

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