Archive for category: Regional
Second round of Regional Airports Program opens
Imogen Hartmann, , Airport, Asset Management, COVID-19, News, Regional, Transport, 0Round 2 of the Federal Government’s Regional Airports Program will open on 3 November 2020, to boost accessibility and...
Applications open for remote airstrip upgrade funding
Imogen Hartmann, , Airport, News, Project, Regional, Transport, 0The Federal Government has opened applications for Round 8 of the Remote Airstrip Upgrade, in line with its commitment...
Federal Government doubles its funding for major dam projects
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, NSW, Project, Regional, Utility, 0The Federal Government is doubling its commitment to the Wyangala and Dungowan Dam projects, providing an additional $283.5 million. ...
The Federal Government has launched a National Water Grid Advisory Body, to support the growth of Australia’s agriculture sector,...
More Townsville jobs with $1.5 billion road pipeline advancements
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Project, QLD, Regional, Road, Transport, 0The contract to build the $230 million Townsville Ring Road has been awarded and early works have begun on...
$497.3 million Mackay Ring Road officially completed
Eliza Booth, , Bridges, Construction, News, Planning, Project, QLD, Regional, Road, Transport, Urban Development, 0The $497.3 million Mackay Ring Road, one of the region’s largest road infrastructure projects, has officially been completed as...
Australia’s largest virtual power plant extends to Housing SA tenants
Eliza Booth, , Construction, News, Project, Regional, Renewables, SA, Sustainability, Technology, Utility, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing $8.2 million in funding to Tesla for the rollout of residential...
NSW Government invests $28 million in Tamworth Intermodal Rail Line
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, NSW, Project, Rail, Regional, Transport, 0The New South Wales Government has committed $28 million for the delivery of the Tamworth Intermodal Rail Line, which...
$126 million boost for regional Victorian rail
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Freight, Investment, Logistics, News, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, Regional, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has invested $126 million to improve freight and passenger rail services for the state’s regions. The...
Logistics Hub needed for Western Sydney Aerotropolis
Infrastructure Journalist, , Airport, Freight, Logistics, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Regional, Smart Cities, spotlight, Transport, Urban Development, 0A new scoping study has identified that the Western Sydney Aerotropolis will require an Integrated Logistics Hub by 2026,...
Federal road safety fund supports first thirteen projects
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Construction, Investment, Planning, Policy, Project, Regional, Risk management, Road, Safety, Transport, 0Thirteen projects have been successful in securing support from Round 1 of the Federal Government’s Road Safety Innovation Fund....
$3.1 million in WA regional airport grants up for grabs
Infrastructure Journalist, , Airport, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Investment, News, Policy, Project, Regional, WA, 0The 2021-2023 round of Regional Airports Development Scheme (RADS) grants has been brought forward, with over $3.1 million available...
Another $525 million to fast-track Victorian infrastructure
Infrastructure Journalist, , Construction, COVID-19, Freight, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, Regional, Road, Safety, spotlight, Transport, VIC, 0The Federal and Victorian Governments are jointly investing more than half a billion dollars to expedite shovel-ready projects and...
Sydney’s new M5 tunnels open
Infrastructure Journalist, , Congestion, Construction, Investment, NSW, Policy, Project, Regional, Road, spotlight, Transport, Tunnel, Urban Development, 0The new $4.3 billion M5 tunnels between Beverly Hills and St Peters in New South Wales are now open...
First major Regional Rail Precinct contract awarded
Infrastructure Journalist, , Construction, Contracts awarded, Investment, Logistics, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Rail, Regional, Transport, 0The NSW Government has awarded the first major contract for work on the new Regional Rail Maintenance Facility to...
Contractors shortlisted for Western Sydney Airport baggage handling system
Infrastructure Journalist, , Airport, Asset Management, Contracts awarded, News, NSW, Planning, Project, Regional, Safety, Software, Transport, 0Western Sydney Airport has shortlisted four organisations as it looks to award a design, construction and operation contract for...
Western Parkland City transport corridors finalised
Infrastructure Journalist, , Airport, Congestion, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, Regional, Road, spotlight, Transport, Urban Development, 0The NSW Government has confirmed the final transport links to connect Sydney with the forthcoming Western Parkland City. The...
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