2024
- 8 November - Transformed City Square set to open next year
- 9 September - Three down, two to go – Anzac Station completed
- 27 June – Metro Tunnel testing enters new phase to get ready for 2025
- 17 June – Grattan Street reopens as the Metro Tunnel forges ahead
- 24 May – Metro Tunnel greening Melbourne with open space
- 15 May – Two down, three to go – Parkville Station completed
- 7 April – State's first turn-up-and-go services trialled on Metro Tunnel
- 26 February – Bumper Big Build works as Metro Tunnel nears completion
- 15 January – Ar-Done – Arden Station completed
2023
- 6 December – New tram stop to connect to Metro Tunnel at Parkville
- 3 December – Metro Tunnel trains enter new testing phase
- 16 November – Your chance to work in the city-shaping Metro Tunnel
- 1 November – Bigger, better trains arrive early on the Sunbury Line
- 05 October – First Metro Tunnel station almost complete
- 24 August – Super spring build to transform Victoria’s transport network
- 16 August – First glimpse of Metro Tunnel’s future in Footscray factory
- 25 July – Biggest milestone yet as trains run through our Metro Tunnel
- 11 July – Metro Tunnel a step closer after Sunbury Line Upgrade
- 11 May – Work on new station powers ahead under City Square
- 30 March – Test trains closer with tracks laid in the Metro Tunnel
- 23 March – Metro Tunnel hits 40 million hours as testing phase nears
- 29 January – Full steam ahead on Metro Tunnel testing
2022
- 19 December – Another major Metro Tunnel milestone
- 3 August – New Melbourne landmark under heart of the city
- 1 August – Artists revealed for Metro Tunnel's artworks
- 19 May – Metro Tunnel is hiring: Hunt now on for drivers
- 6 April – Vital health connections another step closer
- 23 March – Anzac Station structures to rise up in coming months
- 17 March – New Sunshine Signal Control Centre to power the Metro Tunnel
- 22 February – Metro Tunnel on track as first rail arrives
2021
- 29 November – Victorian Tunnelling Centre training for the future
- 12 November – High-tech signalling for Cranbourne-Pakenham lines
- 9 November – Arden arches taking shape for more trains more often
- 9 August – Metro Tunnel Project's designs at Arden advance
- 5 August – Metro Tunnel Project forging ahead at eastern entrance
- 28 June – Metro Tunnel backing jobs and launching careers
- 24 May – Millie, Alice, Joan and Meg reach the finish line
- 5 May – Focus turns to stations as Metro Tunnels towards completion
- 22 March – Mega machines head under Yarra in final tunnelling push
- 15 March – Anzac Station – A new transport hub for St Kilda Road
- 11 March – Early finish for Metro Tunnel's eastern entrance
2020
- 22 December – TBM Joan hits State Library Station
- 6 November – Tunnel borers back on the move to CBD stations
- 6 October – Family celebrates TBM Alice's Metro Tunnel breakthrough
- 22 September – Tunnelling hits halfway mark with TBM breakthroughs
- 28 August – Metro Tunnel continues to break ground and support jobs
- 26 June – Meeting of the roadheaders at the new Town Hall Station
- 4 June – Tunnelling all systems go on the Metro Tunnel
- 27 April – Building the Metro Tunnel and supporting jobs through the crisis
- 23 February – First tunnel boring machine breaks through
- 23 February – Major transport work coming in Autumn
- 20 February – Five years of getting the Metro Tunnel done
- 6 February – Metro Tunnel taking shape deep below Swanston Street
- 2 January – Summer transport construction blitz begins
2019
- 21 November – Victoria's Big Build to ramp up works over summer months
- 31 October – Meg starts tunnelling to deliver more trains more often
- 30 October – Metro Tunnel Creative Program takes to the skies
- 9 September – Construction of Victorian Tunnelling Centre set to commence
- 25 August – Spring road and rail work blitz across Victoria
- 20 August – Massive Metro Tunnel factory creating Victorian jobs
- 15 August – Massive boring machine ready to build the Metro Tunnel
- 21 July – Part-closure of Flinders Street for Metro Tunnel work
- 18 July – Metro Tunnel's first breakthrough at State Library Station
- 5 July – Major Metro Tunnel works in winter construction blitz
- 5 June – Massive tunnel boring machines coming together
- 13 May – Minecraft reveals Melbourne's past and present
- 30 April – Metro Tunnel's Town Hall Station taking shape
- 16 April – Major contracts awarded as Anzac Station takes shape
- 3 April – Round-the-clock Metro Tunnel works ramp up in autumn blitz
- 25 March – Global search begins to create Metro Tunnel artworks
- 5 March – We want you: Victorians to dig the Metro Tunnel
- 26 February – Melbourne's new tunnel hits another milestone
- 12 February – Names for Metro Tunnel's boring machines revealed
- 31 January – Major excavation begins at Anzac Station
- 16 January – Metro Tunnel sets minds in motion
- 14 January – Excavation kick starts major Parkville Station construction
- 2 January – Summer transport construction blitz underway
2018
- 28 November – Getting on with delivering Metro Tunnel
- 10 October – Long-term changes to Flinders Street to build the Metro Tunnel
- 28 September – Work underway on final piece of Metro Tunnel puzzle
- 19 September – Getting on with the rail and road projects Victorians need
- 17 September – Building the Metro Tunnel and protecting Flinders Street
- 9 September – Victorians to name massive tunnel boring machines
- 30 August – Tunnelling centre to train thousands of local workers
- 27 August – Traffic changes to build Metro Tunnel entrance
- 7 August – Metro Tunnel works ramp up with more work and jobs to come
- 25 July – Jobs and affordable homes on the way to Arden
- 23 July – Metro Tunnel’s jobs hub drives employment opportunities
- 16 July – Getting on with the job of building the Metro Tunnel
- 25 June – Metro Tunnel HQ opens in the heart of the city
- 15 June – Concrete plans to support our infrastructure pipeline
- 6 June – Metro Tunnel to cut travel times
- 31 May – Building Victoria’s massive tunnel boring machines
- 30 May – Bold new designs revealed for Metro Tunnel stations
- 24 May – Thousands of jobs on the Metro Tunnel with more to come
- 23 May – Metro Tunnel digs to reveal Melbourne's past
- 24 April – Station construction underway on the Metro Tunnel
- 18 April – More services for the world’s most popular tram corridor
- 13 April – Victoria’s biggest ever archaeological dig to get underway
- 27 March – Buses replacing trams along St Kilda Road
- 23 March – Tunnel boring machines ordered for Metro Tunnel
- 7 March – Six-week road and rail construction blitz
- 21 February – Metro Tunnel construction ahead of schedule
- 12 February – Long-term traffic changes start to build the Metro Tunnel
- 6 February – Massive shed finished as 24/7 digging starts on Metro Tunnel
- 22 January – Major road changes ahead for Metro Tunnel works
2017
- 18 December – Getting It Done: Metro Tunnel Contracts Signed
- 13 December – Hoddle Street shuts to kick off massive construction blitz
- 6 December – Major Metro Tunnel construction works on display
- 29 November – Names for five new Metro Tunnel stations revealed
- 2 November – Search underway for mammoth tunnel boring machines
- 19 October – Metro Tunnel to transform CBD as demolition continues
- 14 September – School holiday construction blitz
- 2 September – Major projects kickstart 1,500 young careers
- 27 August – Make your mark – name our five new stations
- 23 July – 7000 jobs on Victoria's biggest ever transport project
- 18 July – High-tech signalling to run more trains, more often
- 16 July – The Metro Tunnel: More jobs, more stations, more trains
- 12 July – Winter Construction blitz wraps up with new tram route
- 22 June – Winter construction blitz to fast track major projects
- 21 May - Metro Tunnel works ramp up on St Kilda Road
- 10 May - Demolition begins for Metro Tunnel and five new stations
- 9 April - Bids in for biggest public transport project in state's history
- 3 April - City Square closed as Major Metro Tunnel works ramp up
- 28 March – Changes to bus Route 605 for Metro Tunnel construction
- 28 March – First low-floor trams for Melbourne's hospital precinct
- 22 March – Metro Tunnel work to ramp up in April construction blitz
- 16 February – Building Victoria's first high capacity train line
- 16 January – CBD streets close to build new underground city station
2016
- 21 December – Environmental plan in place for the Metro Tunnel
- 28 November – Getting Melbourne ready for the Metro Tunnel project
- 22 November – Contract signed on new trains that put passengers first
- 25 October – Metro Tunnel to transform Melbourne's tram network
- 6 October – What London tells us about Melbourne's Metro Tunnel
- 22 September – Work on fully funded Metro Tunnel begins
- 16 September – Shortlist for billion-dollar high capacity signalling
- 12 September – 1,100 jobs with 65 new trains built in Victoria, for Victoria
- 1 September – $7 Billion expansion of Melbourne Central City planned
- 11 August – World's best shortlisted to build the Metro Tunnel
- 22 June – Major work on Metro Tunnel to begin next year
- 5 June – NYC underground experience comes down under
- 25 May – Major disruption to deliver benefits of Metro Tunnel
- 12 May – Next generation Metro Tunnel signalling out to market
- 28 April – Multi-billion dollar Metro Tunnel out to market
- 27 April – Getting it done: The Metro Tunnel is fully funded
- 15 March – Biggest Train Order In Victoria's History
- 24 February – Shortlist For Melbourne Metro Rail Early Works Released
- 23 February – Time For Turnbull To Back Melbourne Metro
- 23 February – World wants to invest in Melbourne Metro
- 19 January – Floating drill digs under the Yarra for Melbourne Metro
2015
- 21 December – Major projects to support skills and create local jobs
- 19 November – Centrepiece of Melbourne Metro Rail to be built through PPP
- 6 November – Graduate careers on track with Melbourne Metro
- 21 October – City to keep moving while Melbourne Metro Rail is built
- 20 October – Melbourne Metro Rail Project property acquisition
- 22 September – Consultation on potential impacts of Melbourne Metro begins
- 7 August – Have your say on Melbourne Metro Rail Project
- 5 August – Melbourne Metro rail tunnels under the Yarra
- 3 June – Getting on with it: Melbourne Metro Rail ramps up
- 5 May – Biggest public transport investment in Victoria's history
- 28 April – $1.5 Billion to get started on Melbourne Metro Rail Project
- 10 March – CEOs appointed for major transport projects
- 16 February – Work begins on the Melbourne Metro Rail Project
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