Exhibitions / Congresses

AusRAIL 2008

Australia, Sydney - 1-2 December 2008
AusRAIL 2008 AusRAIL is the largest annual rail event in the Asia-Pacific and provides a forum for senior executives to discuss future policy, investment and the latest technology developments in the rail sector. AusRAIL is the only rail event to have the official endorsement and active participation of the 5 main railway associations in Australasia and the broad support of the rail industry.

Visit http://www.ausrail.com/informaoz/AusRAIL/media_centre.htm?WT.mc_id=p08m02|el2 for an interview with Brian Nye, CEO of the Australasian Railway Association. Mr Nye talks about some of the crucial issues affecting the rail industry at present. These issues will also be discussed at length at AusRAIL 2008.
Date(s)
1-2 December 2008
Venue
Melbourne Convention Centre
Ticketing
please email: enquiries@informa.com.au
Contact for booking / more info
Olga Baguel: enquiries@informa.com.au
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