Aurizon Community Giving Fund started in 2011 and applications for 2026 are now open.  The program offers grants of up to $20,000 to eligible charities in communities in Newcastle and Singleton. 

For more information see: Community Giving Fund 

Closes 16th October 2026

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and an ASX-listed company.  They transport a wide range of different commodities, including mining, agricultural, industrial and retail products. There are four major businesses — Network, Coal, Bulk and Containerised Freight —and are also a leading specialist in rail design, engineering, construction, management and maintenance.