Phase two of market testing for private sector involvement in Inland Rail is set to begin in late January...
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Infrastructure report paves way for projects
Lauren Cella News, Planning, Ports, QLD, Rail, Roads, Transport, Urban Development, Utilities 0Building Queensland has released its second independent analysis of Queensland’s priority infrastructure projects to assist the State Government in...
Melbourne streets close for years to construct Metro Tunnel
Lauren Cella Civil Construction, Features, News, Roads, Transport, VIC 0Sections of two busy streets in Melbourne’s CBD have closed allowing for the construction of the new CBD North...
Analysis needed before committing to high speed train
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Rail, Transport, VIC 0The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) has said any proposal for a “very fast train” between Melbourne and Sydney should...
Contract awarded to deliver contactless transport fares
Infrastructure Journalist News, NSW, Rail, Technology, Transport 0Transport for NSW has awarded a contract to design, build and operate a 2017 trial for a contactless transport...
Murray Basin freight rail tenders released
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, News, Rail, Transport, VIC 0The Australian and Victorian governments have released tenders for the second and third stages of a project that will...
Victorian government to build North East Link
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, Features, Investment, News, Planning, Roads, Transport, VIC 0The Victorian Government is promising to construct the long-awaited North East Link, a $10 billion priority project that will create...
Northern Connector construction begins
Lauren Cella Civil Construction, Investment, News, Roads, SA, Transport 0Construction has begun at the Southern Interchange for the $985 million Northern Connector project which will link the Northern...
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...
Cost benefit analysis of Australia’s infrastructure
Lauren Cella Bridges, Civil Construction, News, Policy, Roads, Transport, Urban Development, Utilities, VIC 0Infrastructure Victoria has released a paper discussing how improving cost benefit analysis can capture more economic, social and environmental...
Partial sale of Western Power
Lauren Cella Civil Construction, Company news, Features, Investment, News, Roads, Transport, Urban Development, Utilities, VIC 0The Western Australian Government has announced it will sell 51 per cent of Western Power, with the proceeds to...
Tackling congestion with fair road pricing
Lauren Cella News, Planning, Policy, Roads, Transport, VIC 0Infrastructure Victoria has released a discussion paper exploring how Melbourne’s growing congestion problem can be addressed with the introduction...
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...
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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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