Archive for category: Safety
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...
South Australia’s $145 million infrastructure boost
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Investment, News, Project, Road, SA, Safety, spotlight, 0The Federal and South Australian Governments have announced a joint investment of $145 million to support construction jobs in...
The technology behind Sydney Trains’ world-class Rail Operations Centre
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, communications and connectivity, Industry Insight, NSW, Partner Solutions, Planning, Rail, Risk management, Software, Technology, Transport, Utility, 0Sydney’s bustling rail network and its associated train stations service thousands of commuters each day. Sydney Trains has recently...
States and territories fast-track shovel-ready projects
Infrastructure Journalist, , ACT, Asset Management, Bridges, Congestion, Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Industry Insight, Investment, News, NSW, NT, Planning, Policy, Project, QLD, Regional, Risk management, Road, Safety, spotlight, Transport, WA, 0State and territory governments around Australia and the Federal Government – under its JobMaker plan – are jointly funding...
Australia targeted by sophisticated cyber attacks
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, communications and connectivity, Cyber security, Digital technologies, Disaster Management, Industry Insight, News, Planning, Policy, Risk management, Security, spotlight, Standards, Technology, 0The Federal Government is responding to a cyber threat targeting Australian governments and companies across a range of sectors....
Bushfire damage repairs complete on NSW road network
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Condition monitoring and maintenance, Disaster Management, Investment, News, NSW, Policy, Project, Regional, Risk management, Road, Safety, spotlight, Transport, 0Work is complete on a $64 million project to repair the damage caused by the 2019-20 bushfires on New...
Protocol released for COVID-safe domestic flying
Imogen Hartmann, , Airport, COVID-19, News, Project, Risk management, Safety, Transport, 0An aviation industry-developed Domestic Passenger Journey Protocol has been published to provide guidance for domestic travel. The Protocol has...
Pacific Highway upgrade forges ahead with new intersection
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Bridges, Congestion, Construction, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, Road, Safety, Transport, 0The Iluka interchange has opened to traffic, marking another milestone for the Woolgoolga to Ballina section of the Pacific...
New package of works for METRONET
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Logistics, News, Project, Rail, Road, Safety, Transport, WA, 0The Western Australian Government has announced that six level crossings will be removed along the Armadale Line between Victoria...
PM commits $1.5 billion to infrastructure including fast-tracking 15 major projects
Infrastructure Journalist, , Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Energy infrastructure, Industry Insight, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, QLD, Rail, Regional, Road, Safety, Security, skills and training, spotlight, Sustainability, Transport, Urban Development, WA, 1The Federal Government will fast-track investment in critical infrastructure projects including Inland Rail; the Marinus Link; the Olympic Dam...
Queensland invests $16 million in regional resilient infrastructure
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Disaster Management, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Project, QLD, Regional, Risk management, Road, Sustainability, Trends, 0The Queensland Government has invested almost $16 million to rebuild infrastructure across the state’s north and north-west that was...
Next stage of SA medical precinct to create 1,000 construction jobs
Infrastructure Journalist, , Company news, Construction, Contracts awarded, COVID-19, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Project, Research, SA, Safety, Urban Development, 0Development has begun on the next stage of the South Australia’s Health and Biomedical Precinct, a $500 million project...
$19 million invested in regional and remote microgrid projects
Infrastructure Journalist, , Accessibility, Asset Management, Energy infrastructure, Investment, News, NT, Planning, Policy, Project, Research, Safety, Sustainability, Utility, WA, 0The Federal Government has invested more than $19 million in 17 microgrid projects designed to secure affordable and reliable...
New measures to support aviation industry
Infrastructure Journalist, , Airport, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Industry Insight, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Regional, Risk management, Safety, Transport, 0The Federal Government has extended the initiatives it had set up to support Australia’s aviation industry, as part of...
Case study: how a leading manufacturer is adapting to the pandemic
Infrastructure Journalist, , Company news, Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Industry Insight, Partner Solutions, People, Planning, Risk management, Safety, Standards, 0As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the world, it’s vital that businesses adapt their practices to keep their...
Black Spot program to improve 24 dangerous SA roads
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Risk management, Road, SA, Safety, Transport, 0The Federal Government has launched the latest round of its Black Spot program, to improve road safety at 24...
Developing new acoustic damping designs for rail infrastructure
Infrastructure Journalist, , Company news, Logistics, Noise and Vibration, Partner Solutions, Planning, Project, Rail, Risk management, Standards, Technology, Transport, Tunnel, Urban Development, 0Australia’s federal rail infrastructure pipeline demands the deployment of a range of technically complex products – but vibration and...
$20 million sealing works contract awarded
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Construction, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Project, QLD, Regional, Risk management, Road, Safety, Transport, WA, 0The Federal and Western Australian Governments have awarded a $20 million contract to undertake road surface reconstruction and sealing...
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