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Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd (ACN 079476949) is an Australian private company registered in 1997. ASIC's company register lists it as registered as at November 2026.
Litigation and court cases: Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd
Courts and tribunals record companies by their legal name. LitigationWatch looks for GREAT SOUTHERN RAIL PTY LTD (ACN 079 476 949) in matters before the High Court, the Federal Court, the Federal Circuit and Family Court, the Supreme, District, County, Local and Magistrates Courts of every state and territory, and tribunals such as the Fair Work Commission, the Administrative Review Tribunal and each state's civil and administrative tribunal.
When Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd is named as a party, you get an email with the court, the case and what happened, such as a new filing or a hearing being listed, with a link to the court's record where one is available.
Claims are often brought against a parent company, a subsidiary or a trustee company rather than the business you know. Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd is associated with 3 companies through majority shareholdings: see them below, or watch them together with Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd.
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Why watch Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd for litigation
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- Due diligence: investors and buyers see new claims, class actions and regulator cases, including during a deal.
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- Your own group: claims are often filed against a subsidiary or trustee company, so watching each entity means none reaches you late.
Key facts
| Item | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Legal name | GREAT SOUTHERN RAIL PTY LTD |
| ACN | 079476949 |
| ABN | 59079476949 |
| Company type | Australian Private Company |
| Status (ASIC register, November 2026) | Registered |
| Status in the 2023 records | Registered |
| Class (ASIC register) | Limited by shares |
| Sub-class (ASIC register) | Proprietary company |
| Former names | Great Southern Rail Limited, Great Southern Railway Limited and Great Southern Railway Passenger Limited |
| Current name since | 2015 |
| Registered | 1997 (about 26 years before these records) |
| Current directors | 2 |
| Current secretaries | 1 |
| Shareholders recorded | 1 |
| Share classes | 1 |
| Ultimate holding company | Hornblower Holdings, Lp (6819552) |
| Former ultimate holding companies | Serco Group Pty Limited, Qpe No. 5 Holdings Pty Limited, Serco Group Plc and Allegro Funds Pty Ltd |
| Appointed auditor | Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu |
Associated parties
Following majority shareholdings up to three levels above and below it, Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd is associated with 3 companies and 52 people.
| Company |
|---|
| Great Southern Railway Holdings Pty Ltd Watch |
| Experience Australia Group Pty Ltd Watch |
| Experience Australia Senior Holdco Pty Ltd Watch |
Board changes by year
Between 1997 and 2022, records show 52 appointments and 47 recorded departures at Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd. The busiest year was 1997, with 30 changes. For 2 former roles the year of leaving is not recorded.
| Year | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 6 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 |
Companies that share officeholders with Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd
People on the board of Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd also hold roles at 429 other companies. Those with the most shared officeholders are listed below.
| Company |
|---|
| Great Southern Railway Holdings Pty Ltd Watch |
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Watching Great Southern Rail Pty Ltd for litigation
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