Building Sustainable Community Support is theme of HSR conference panel discussion

Political and community leaders will participate in the 2025 Australian High Speed Rail Conference in a panel discussion Building Sustainable Community Support for High Speed Rail, led by Master of Ceremonies Tracey Holmes.

The panelists, who will play important roles in gaining government and community support for Australia's largest ever public infrastructure investment, include:

• Sharon Claydon, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and Federal Labor Member for Newcastle

• John Alexander, former Federal Liberal MP for Bennelong and Chair of Parliamentary Committee on Infrastructure, Transport and Cities

• Carol Berry MP, Federal Labor Member for Whitlam

• Judy Hannan MP, NSW Independent Member for Wollondilly

• Nuatali Nelms, former Lord Mayor of Newcastle

The panel discussion will provide an opportunity to demonstrate your support for high speed rail, identify advocacy strategies and ask questions of key decision-makers about the next steps in this transformational project.

Book to attend

To reserve your place at the conference (12 August, 1PM - 6:30 PM, Sydney Masonic Centre) , go to the booking page at Humanitix  or use the QR code:

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