METRONET has shortlisted two contenders to design and build the Morley-Ellenbrook Line, the new rail link to Perth’s north-east...
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GeelongPort the new Victorian home to Spirit of Tasmania vessels
Imogen Hartmann, , Freight & Logistics, News, Ports, Projects, Regional, TAS, Transport, VIC, 1The Spirit of Tasmania vessels will now head to Geelong, following an agreement with TT-Line Company and GeelongPort about...
In pictures: construction progresses on new Sydney Metro Central Station
Infrastructure Journalist, , Civil Construction, Freight & Logistics, News, NSW, Planning, Projects, Rail, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development, 0Construction works are underway on the biggest upgrade to Central Station in decades, as part of the Sydney Metro....
ACT Government fast-tracks infrastructure projects
Infrastructure Journalist, , ACT, Asset Management, Civil Construction, Condition Assessment, COVID-19, Disaster Management, News, Planning, Policy, Projects, Urban Development, 0As part of its COVID-19 economic survival package, the ACT Government has fast-tracked critical infrastructure and maintenance projects across...
METRONET’s Forrestfield-Airport link reaches milestone
Imogen Hartmann, , Civil Construction, News, Projects, Rail, Transport, Tunnels, WA, 0METRONET’s Forrestfield-Airport Link has reached a significant milestone, with tunnel-boring machine (TBM) Sandy completing tunnelling. The 130 metre-long, world-class...
Central Coast Council using Australian-first road laying tech
Imogen Hartmann, , Civil Construction, News, NSW, Projects, Roads, Transport, 0The Central Coast Council has become the first Australian region to utilise an innovative new road laying technology. The...
Social isolation creates unprecedented NBN demand
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Company news, COVID-19, Disaster Management, News, Planning, Technology, Telecommunications, Utilities, 0nbn’s main wholesale access service has experienced a major increase in upload demand as Australians continue to work from...
COVID-19 to only cause minor infrastructure delays
Imogen Hartmann, , Civil Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, News, Projects, 0A second survey of infrastructure leaders recently conducted by Roads Australia (RA) indicates that COVID-19 is expected to cause...
Sydney Airport’s grounded aircraft to be parked on runway
Imogen Hartmann, , Airport, Asset Management, COVID-19, Freight & Logistics, News, NSW, Transport, 0Sydney Airport has received Federal Government approval to temporarily park grounded aircraft on its east-west runway during the COVID-19...
Construction contract awarded for M1 upgrade
Imogen Hartmann, , Civil Construction, Contracts awarded, News, Projects, QLD, Roads, Transport, 0The Queensland Government has awarded the first construction contract for the $1 billion Pacific Motorway (M1) upgrade between Varsity...
Construction sector ready for more projects, CCF finds
Infrastructure Journalist, , Civil Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Features, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Projects, Urban Development, 0A nationwide survey of members of the Civil Contractors Federation (CCF) has concluded that the civil infrastructure sector is...
Gold Coast Light Rail extension to support jobs
Imogen Hartmann, , Civil Construction, News, Projects, QLD, Rail, Transport, 0Queensland is gearing up for a job boost with the construction of stage 3A of the $709 million Gold...
Port of Melbourne works to keep supply chain operational
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Freight & Logistics, News, Planning, Ports, Transport, VIC, 0Port of Melbourne’s latest statistics show that COVID-19 has not significantly impacted its supply chain, with container volumes consistent...
Tenders to open for $2.6 billion M6 ‘missing link’
Infrastructure Journalist, , Civil Construction, Company news, Investment, News, NSW, Open tenders, Planning, Policy, Projects, Roads, Spotlight, Transport, 2The NSW Government will call for tender applications for construction of the M6 Stage 1 project, estimated to cost...
Preparation begins for new rail bridge construction
Jessica Dickers, , Civil Construction, News, Rail, VIC, 0Preparations are underway to prepare the Werribee Street level crossing in Victoria for the construction of a major new...
Tenderer selected for Princes Highway strategic plan
Jessica Dickers, , Civil Construction, Contracts awarded, News, NSW, Projects, Roads, 0The NSW Government has appointed a major engineering consultancy firm to deliver the strategic business case for the Princes...
Major work begins on $8.8 million Yoogali intersection upgrade
Jessica Dickers, , Civil Construction, News, NSW, Projects, Roads, 0Construction has begun on an upgrade that aims to ease congestion and improve road safety at a key intersection...
Tasmanian construction bodies meet with government over COVID-19
Jessica Dickers, , COVID-19, News, TAS, 0More than 30 peak bodies and key stakeholders from across Tasmania’s civil, commercial and residential construction sector have met...
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