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Amy Gillett Bikeway Funding For Final Stage Doubled
12/08/26

South Australia’s Barossa Council has received an additional $100,000 grant through the Government of South Australia’s Bicycle Fund for w...

Rail Trail Wins Gold in Tourist Attractions and Accessible Tourism
11/08/26

Northern Rivers Rail Trail (NRRT) has done it again – winning gold at the 2026 North Coast Regional Tourism Awards. This is the second consecuti...

Community Grants 2026-2027 Information Session
10/08/26

Rail Trail Australia’s (RTA) Community Grants program 2026-2027 is open and taking applications now. The scope and funds pool has increased for this...

Final 2025-2026 Community Grants Project is Grand!
10/08/26

Grand Ridge Rail Trail Committee of Management (CoM) has installed brand new information signs along the 13km rail trail at Mirboo North, Darlimurla a...

Ten Kilometre Surface Upgrade for BVRT
08/08/26

Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (BVRT) trail manager Qld Department of Transport and Main Roads has just completed a 10km surface upgrade starting at the b...

Lapstone Hill Tunnel Trail Bid
07/08/26

Blue Mountains City Council (BMCC) is asking for public support to reopen Lapstone Tunnel in the lower Blue Mountains. Reopening this iconic 634m tunn...

RTA Clothing Now Available For Limited Period
06/08/26

Show your support for Rail Trails Australia by purchasing from our range of branded Rail Trails Australia clothing including long and short sleeve cyc...

Early-Bird Rail Trails Conference 2026 Registration Opens
31/07/26

Rail Trails Australia (RTA) has opened early-bird registration for the 2026 Rail Trails Conference to be held in Canberra on Friday 6 November. This y...