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29 October 2026

Sydney's new South West Metro to open on October 30 after two-year wait and $23b

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Sydney's new South West Metro to open on October 30 after two-year wait and $23b

After two years of construction, the South West Metro is at last ready to roll with hundreds expected to brave the dark for the first trip at 4. 31am on Friday morning.

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