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Green light for Sydney Metro Victoria Cross station development
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Projects, Rail, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 0The NSW Government has greenlit construction on Sydney Metro’s Victoria Cross over station development. The project includes construction of...
Queensland amends planning laws to progress projects
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Features, News, Planning, Policy, Projects, QLD, Urban Development 0The Queensland Government has amended the state’s planning laws to allow the use of digital media to advertise development...
Sydney’s new M5 tunnels open
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, Congestion, Investment, NSW, Policy, Projects, Regional, Roads, Spotlight, Transport, Tunnels, Urban Development 0The new $4.3 billion M5 tunnels between Beverly Hills and St Peters in New South Wales are now open...
Western Parkland City transport corridors finalised
Infrastructure Journalist Airport, Congestion, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Projects, Rail, Regional, Roads, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 0The NSW Government has confirmed the final transport links to connect Sydney with the forthcoming Western Parkland City. The...
Global online infrastructure tool to support decision making
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, COVID-19, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Smart Infrastructure, Spotlight, Technology, Urban Development 0An online tool and report on international infrastructure trends will provide Australian policy-makers with data to boost investment opportunities....
PM commits $1.5 billion to infrastructure including fast-tracking 15 major projects
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Energy, Features, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Projects, QLD, Rail, Regional, Roads, Safety and Training, Spotlight, Sustainability, Telecommunications, Transport, Urban Development, WA 1The Federal Government will fast-track investment in critical infrastructure projects including Inland Rail; the Marinus Link; the Olympic Dam...
Major milestone for $300 million Canberra precinct
Infrastructure Journalist ACT, Airport, Civil Construction, Company news, COVID-19, Investment, News, Planning, Projects, Urban Development 0Construction has “topped out” on Constitution Place, a new business, hotel and hospitality precinct in Canberra, marking completion of...
Next stage of SA medical precinct to create 1,000 construction jobs
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, Company news, Contracts awarded, COVID-19, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Projects, SA, Safety and Training, Urban Development 0Development has begun on the next stage of the South Australia’s Health and Biomedical Precinct, a $500 million project...
163 new projects funded to help drought-affected regions
Infrastructure Journalist Asset Management, Civil Construction, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Projects, Regional, Sustainability, Urban Development 0The Federal Government has funded another 163 new local and community infrastructure projects nationwide, under Round 4 of its...
Parramatta Light Rail construction to revitalise district
Infrastructure Journalist Asset Management, Civil Construction, COVID-19, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Projects, Rail, Transport, Urban Development 0Major construction works on the Parramatta Light Rail project have begun on “Eat Street”, as part of a move...
Social licence is integral to infrastructure delivery: report
Infrastructure Journalist Asset Management, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Features, News, Planning, Urban Development 0The COVID-19 pandemic has provided an opportunity to put social licence front of mind in the way infrastructure is...
Construction on Western Sydney Airport rail line to begin in 2020
Infrastructure Journalist Airport, Civil Construction, COVID-19, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Projects, Rail, Regional, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 0Construction is set to commence in 2020 on the $11 billion Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport rail line,...
Two more Cross River Rail subcontracts awarded
Infrastructure Journalist Civil Construction, Company news, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Projects, QLD, Rail, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 1The Queensland Government has awarded a local business two subcontracts worth approximately $6 million to deliver piling works on...
Developing new acoustic damping designs for rail infrastructure
Infrastructure Journalist Company news, Freight & Logistics, Planning, Projects, Rail, Risk management, Sponsored Editorial, Technology, Transport, Tunnels, Urban Development 0Australia’s federal rail infrastructure pipeline demands the deployment of a range of technically complex products – but vibration and...
NSW Gov awards two rail construction contracts worth $600 million
Infrastructure Journalist Asset Management, Company news, Contracts awarded, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Projects, Rail, Spotlight, Transport, Urban Development 1The NSW Government has awarded two contracts for modernisation and upgrade works on the state’s rail network, worth a...
Green light for $285 million Powering Sydney’s Future project
Infrastructure Journalist Asset Management, Civil Construction, Company news, Energy, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Projects, Urban Development, Utilities 0The NSW Government has approved TransGrid’s Powering Sydney’s Future project, which aims to deliver more reliable power to Sydney’s...
Queensland Government invests $100 million for resources sector
Infrastructure Journalist COVID-19, Disaster Management, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, QLD, Regional, Urban Development 0The Queensland Government has finalised arrangements for a $100 million Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF), aimed at supporting regional...
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