An upgrade of Leura Station in New South Wales’ Blue Mountains, is due to begin in January 2017 after...
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Funding boost to combat Sydney rail congestion
Infrastructure Journalist Features, News, NSW, Rail, Transport 0The New South Wales Government will invest $1.5 billion in Sydney’s rail network to boost services and manage increasing...
Authority delivering Cross River Rail established
Infrastructure Journalist News, QLD, Rail, Transport 0Legislation has passed in the Queensland Parliament to establish the independent Cross River Rail Delivery Authority, which will deliver...
Delivering Victoria’s infrastructure faster
Lauren Cella Bridges, Civil Construction, News, Planning, Policy, Rail, Roads, Transport, Utilities, VIC 0The Victorian Government has released a paper identifying reforms that could deliver projects quicker and more efficiently, boosting jobs...
Upgrades to prepare Melbourne for Metro Tunnel
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, Investment, News, Planning, Rail, Roads, Transport, VIC 0250 locations across Melbourne will undergo more than $25 million in road and traffic management upgrades to prepare for...
Federal government supports infrastructure plan
Infrastructure Journalist News, Planning, Policy, Rail, Transport 0Increasing the productivity and efficiency of Australia’s freight supply chain is one of the Australian Government’s priorities in support...
NSW state budget invests in infrastructure
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, Investment, NSW, Rail, Roads, Sponsored Editorial, Transport 0Now debt-free and expecting a significant surplus in the upcoming financial year, the New South Wales Government was in...
$2 billion contract signed for new trains
Lauren Cella Civil Construction, Contracts awarded, Investment, News, Rail, Transport, VIC 0The Victorian Government has signed the contract for 65 new trains, the biggest order in state’s history, with construction...
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) and GS1 Australia have launched new implementation guidelines to improve efficiency, lower costs and...
Integrating Newcastle roads with light rail
Infrastructure Journalist News, NSW, Policy, Rail, Roads 0Planning documents have been released that show proposed changes to the city centre in Newcastle, New South Wales, which...
Rail extension contract awarded
Lauren Cella Civil Construction, Contracts awarded, Investment, News, Rail, VIC 0The Victorian Government has awarded the contract for the Mernda Rail extension, including the construction of an extra station...
$3 billion infrastructure package for Victoria
Lauren Cella Civil Construction, Investment, News, Planning, Rail, Roads, VIC 0Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull has announced a $3 billion Infrastructure Package that will provide funding for more than 40...
Government seeks input on value capture
Lauren Cella ACT, Civil Construction, Investment, News, NSW, NT, Planning, Policy, Ports, QLD, Rail, Roads, SA, TAS, VIC, WA 0The Federal government is seeking public and industry input on available options to tap into the  economic value of...
AusRAIL 2016 will feature Australasia’s largest rail exhibition, alongside conference sessions and networking events at the Adelaide Convention and...
by Peter Newman, Professor of Sustainability, Curtin University Delivering future transport projects, particularly rail, calls for new models of...
Planning for population growth: we cannot build our way around it
Infrastructure Journalist Planning, Policy, Rail, Roads, Transport, Urban Development, VIC 0In October, Infrastructure Victoria released its 30-year plan for the state, outlining the steps it needs to take to...
Removing crossings removes barriers to growth
Infrastructure Journalist Policy, Rail, Safety and Training, Transport, VIC 0by Jacinta Allan, Victorian Minister for Public Transport and Major Projects In Victoria, the state government is undertaking one...
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