Policy
Value capture: is that a light at the end of the tunnel?
Infrastructure Journalist, , Investment, Policy, Urban Development, 0by Joe Langley, AECOM Technical Director – Infrastructure Advisory The private sector is championing the value capture story, and...
New partnership requirements for VIC infrastructure
Lauren Cella, , News, Planning, Policy, Port, Rail, Road, Urban Development, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has announced new requirements for public-private partnerships (PPPs) to ensure best practice and allow the private...
Embracing automation: getting behind the future of transport
Jess, , Asset Management, Opinion, Policy, Road, Safety, Technology, 1By Darren Chester, Federal Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Intelligent transport systems have come of age in recent years,...
Gold Coast Airport (GCA) has released its 2017 Preliminary Draft Master Plan (PDMP) which presents a plan to accommodate...
New 50-year regional development plan for South East Queensland
Lauren Cella, , Construction, Investment, News, Policy, QLD, Urban Development, Utility, 0A 50-year plan for South East Queensland has been released, with a focus on community, affordable living, future jobs...
Ausgrid sold for $16.189 billion
Infrastructure Journalist, , Company news, Contracts awarded, Investment, News, NSW, Policy, Utility, 0The New South Wales Government has agreed to sell part of Ausgrid, the state’s electricity distributor, to an Australian...
Can value capture help fund infrastructure projects?
Lauren Cella, , Construction, Featured, Investment, News, Policy, Port, Rail, Road, Urban Development, VIC, 0Infrastructure Victoria has released a research paper discussing how value capture could help fund infrastructure projects across the state....
The Victorian Government has introduced legislation to strengthen public ownership of V/Line, and prevent its privatisation in the future....
The Victorian Government has introduced legislation to establish a new transport agency that will coordinate the state’s road and...
New Northern Australia infrastructure CEO
Infrastructure Journalist, , Company news, News, NT, Policy, QLD, 0The Australian Government has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer for the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF). Federal Minister...
30-year infrastructure plan for Victoria
Infrastructure Journalist, , News, Policy, Rail, Road, Urban Development, VIC, 0The North East Link, a new rail line to Melbourne airport, increases in housing density, and a network-wide transport...
Australian Airports Association calls for regional infrastructure shakeup
Infrastructure Journalist, , Featured, News, Policy, 0A study commissioned by the Australian Airports Association (AAA) has found that many regional Australian airports may soon be...
Four projects labelled as infrastructure priorities
Infrastructure Journalist, , News, Policy, QLD, Road, SA, 0Infrastructure Australia has assessed four business cases for major infrastructure projects around Australia and added them to its national...
Ports Australia release dredging code of practice
Infrastructure Journalist, , News, Policy, Port, 0A code of practice for dredging and management of dredged material has been released by the national peak body...
Infrastructure Victoria has released a discussion paper encouraging community and stakeholders to have their say about the future capacity...
Merger of two major consultancy companies
Infrastructure Journalist, , Company news, News, Policy, 0A multi-specialist infrastructure consultancy and an environmental consultancy are merging operations in order to strengthen the capability to deliver infrastructure...
Two management associations have formed a major partnership to further develop the project management capabilities of Australia’s project leaders. The...
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