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Hunter region set to gain $12b train manufacturing hub

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New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has announced a twelve billion dollar investment to establish a train manufacturing hub near Newcastle. According to ABC News Australia, the facility will be built across two sites in the Hunter region, reviving domestic rail production.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-04/chris-minns-to-ple...

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