Policy

As Australia faces increasing pressures from climate change, urbanisation and economic transition, the infrastructure sector is being called upon to...

Development is underway on a proposed nationally harmonised system for authorising who is qualified to deliver services across the nation’s...

Infrastructure and transport ministers have brought Australia’s major interstate rail corridors under one digital signalling technology standard. It’s an historic...

While many businesses continue to chase efficiency through cost-cutting and contractor-heavy models, a different philosophy is gaining ground – one...

Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has welcomed the Queensland Government’s Procurement Policy 2026, describing it as an important step...

The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) has welcomed the Queensland Government’s release of the new Queensland Procurement Policy and the removal...

The Future of Construction Summit (FCON) is the construction industry’s premier national event focused on strategy, operations, technology and innovation...

The NSW Government has revealed a draft update to the safety code of practice for tunnel construction, to better protect workers against...

The Queensland Government has updated cumbersome requirements and cut red tape to streamline dam and weir developments.   New Accepted...

The Federal Government has called for public feedback to inform the National Road Safety Strategy, as part of a mid-term...

The Federal Government is seeking feedback on legislative reforms that will improve public transport accessibility for people with disability.   The...

Australia’s construction materials sector has welcomed the Federal Government’s new 2035 climate target. However, it warns that success hinges on...

The Federal Government has released a Transport and Infrastructure Net Zero Roadmap and Action Plan. Transport currently accounts for 22...

The countdown is almost over – Converge Expo 2025 opens its doors tomorrow at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre,...

As sustainable innovation gains prominence across the built environment, the pressure to deliver designs that meet both performance expectations and...

Australia’s construction industry is sitting on a $60 billion-a-year productivity opportunity – and leaders say it’s time to start turning...

Victoria’s local road network is set for more than 200 targeted safety upgrades. The State Government has approved $210 million...

With the introduction of AS4044:2024 – the new Australian Standard for stationary battery chargers – power system integrators are facing...