The Victorian Government has revealed striking designs for Australia’s largest art gallery, NGV Contemporary, which will boast 13,000m² of...
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How 3D data changed WSP’s infrastructure workflow
Patricia Mae Tagabe Mapping and GIS, Planning, Roads, Sponsored Editorial, Transport, Urban Development 0Aerometrex has established itself as a trusted 3D data partner for global engineering services giant WSP. The quality and...
Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon Limited (WBHO) has discontinued financial assistance for Probuild, which has led the company to be placed...
VIC’s infrastructure investments reach record-breaking levels
April Shepherd News, Projects, Spotlight, Urban Development, VIC 0Victoria’s investment in major school, road and rail infrastructure projects have reached record levels, with a recent survey revealing...
First look at major new Queensland cyclist, pedestrian bridge
Lauren DeLorenzo Bridges, Civil Construction, News, Planning, Projects, QLD, Spotlight, Urban Development 0Designs for a huge pedestrian and cyclist bridge in Queensland have been released, revealing how the new structure will...
Applications open for pilot program to upgrade rural roads
Lauren DeLorenzo News, Projects, Regional, Risk management, Roads, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 0Applications are open from now until 20 February for the $150 million Remote Roads Upgrade Pilot Program. The Federal...
Top Infrastructure stories from 2021
Lauren DeLorenzo Civil Construction, COVID-19, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Ports, Projects, QLD, Rail, Roads, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development, VIC 1As Australia continues to face challenges from the pandemic, infrastructure projects were key to helping us build back in...
How Complex System Theory can be applied to the construction industry
Lauren DeLorenzo Civil Construction, COVID-19, Features, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Urban Development 0by Jon Davies, CEO Australian Constructors Association Governments of all levels are currently relying on the construction industry to...
Australian roads create $236 billion, support 1.4 million workers
Lauren DeLorenzo News, Roads, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 0A study released by Roads Australia (RA) has revealed the value of Australia’s roads sector, which contributes $236 billion...
Contract awarded for $560 million SA roads package
Annabelle Powell News, Projects, Roads, Urban Development 0The contract for the $560 million Fleurieu Connections package, a project to reduce congestion and traffic bottlenecks in the...
$1 billion for local roads and infrastructure
Lauren DeLorenzo Civil Construction, Investment, News, Planning, Roads, Transport, Urban Development 0The third phase of the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) program will deliver $1 billion to improve road...
First contract awarded for Coomera Connector
Lauren DeLorenzo News, Planning, QLD, Roads, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 0A contract has been awarded for the Coomera Connector, dubbed the ‘second M1’ between Coomera and Helensvale on the...
Melbourne’s kerbside waste to be repurposed into tram stops
April Shepherd News, Transport, Urban Development, VIC 0Monash University’s Institute of Railway Technology, Yarra Trams, Integrated Recycling and Advanced Circular Polymer, have partnered to create a...
The crucial value of a construction inspection
April Shepherd Civil Construction, Risk management, Safety and Training, Sponsored Editorial, Urban Development 0The goal of every construction inspection is to ensure that nothing compromises the function of the building systems, the...
Three companies shortlisted for NSW Coffs bypass construction
Lauren DeLorenzo News, NSW, Planning, Projects, Roads, Spotlight, Urban Development 1The Coffs Harbour bypass has released a shortlist of companies invited to tender for construction of the project. CPB...
$875 million boost for WA social housing
Lauren DeLorenzo News, Planning, Projects, Urban Development, WA 0The Western Australian Government has announced $875 million for the creation of more social housing properties throughout the state...
Fleet charging infrastructure becomes a new revenue frontier
April Shepherd Electric vehicles, News, Roads, Urban Development 0by Sean Stove, Transport Segment Lead, ABB Australia The two leading reasons for commercial fleet operators to go electric...
Cranes and heavy lifting: smoothing the way to safety and longevity of wire ropes
Eliza Booth Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Corrosion, Safety and Training, Sponsored Editorial, Urban Development 0Wire ropes are core elements of crane operation and heavy lifting requirements. Such assets are regularly utilised in highly...
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