ACT
While the very meaning of the word ‘consultation’ denotes discussion, a recent review of safety culture in the ACT’s...
Parliament saw several major ministerial changes on Friday 24 August, with a leadership spill not only leading to a...
Infrastructure’s role in propelling the ACT forward
Lauren Cella ACT, Asset Management, Civil Construction, Investment, News, Planning, Projects, Rail, Urban Development 0From rail to urban renewal, building developments to utility improvements, the Australian Capital Territory has a host of varying...
The NSW Government has awarded the tender for the construction of the mainline tunnel on the M4-M5 Link. The...
Virtual reality allowing locals to experience the future
Infrastructure Journalist ACT, Civil Construction, News, Projects, Technology 0A virtual reality experience is allowing Canberrians to experience what the new Gungahlin Marketplace, and the new Gungahlin Bus...
Canberra light rail network reaches new milestone
Infrastructure Journalist ACT, News, Projects, Rail, Transport 0The first stage of Canberra’s light rail network has reached a significant milestone with the first tracks now laid....
Ararat Wind Farm switches onto full capacity
Infrastructure Journalist ACT, News, Projects, Technology, Urban Development, Utilities 0The 240MW Ararat Wind Farm is now operating at full capacity, providing enough electricity to power the equivalent of...
Safety a priority for ACT’s light rail project
Infrastructure Journalist ACT, Rail, Safety and Training 0The upcoming 2017-18 ACT Budget will provide further investment in the construction of stage one of the light rail...
Hobart Airport redevelopment reaches milestone
Infrastructure Journalist ACT, Civil Construction, Features, News 0The Hobart Airport redevelopment has reached an important milestone, with the northern extension now complete, allowing work on the...
The $10 million Barton Highway/Gundaroo Drive/William Slim Drive intersection upgrade has been completed, with the opening of an additional...
New urban renewal authority for the ACT
Infrastructure Journalist ACT, News, Policy, Sustainability, Urban Development 0The Australian Capital Territory has introduced legislation to establish the City Renewal Authority and the Suburban Land Agency. The...
Canberra’s $1.13 million project road upgrade
Infrastructure Journalist ACT, Civil Construction, News, Roads 0Construction has begun on a $1.13 million project to upgrade the busy Pialligo Avenue and Scherger Drive intersection in Pialligo,...
$2.9 billion infrastructure investment for ACT
Infrastructure Journalist ACT, News, Planning, Policy, Urban Development 0The ACT Government is delivering the largest ever infrastructure investment program for Canberra which has been detailed in the...
$2 billion to build new water infrastructure
Lauren Cella ACT, Civil Construction, Features, Investment, News, NSW, NT, Planning, QLD, SA, TAS, Utilities, VIC, WA 0Applications have opened for the federal government’s $2 billion National Water Infrastructure Loan Facility which will fund priority water...
Proposed cost changes for developers triggering water upgrades
Lauren Cella ACT, Civil Construction, Features, News, Policy, Utilities 0Icon Water has proposed the introduction of a capital contributions code to help developers recover shared water and sewerage...
$12 million funding for positioning technology
Lauren Cella ACT, Civil Construction, Investment, News, NSW, NT, Planning, Policy, Ports, QLD, Rail, Roads, SA, TAS, Technology, VIC, WA 0The Federal Government will invest $12 million in a two-year program exploring the use of positioning technology in Australian...
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...
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The Victorian Government has launched a new initiative to help women enter the rail industry, with training, apprenticeships, and jobs included in the scheme.
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