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Melbourne local council launches Virtual Power Plant project
Imogen Hartmann, , Energy infrastructure, News, Project, VIC, 0A large-scale Virtual Power Plant (VPP) is set to be rolled out across 40 council owned buildings in Melbourne’s...
Geelong powerlines go underground for bushfire resilience
Imogen Hartmann, , Disaster Management, Energy infrastructure, News, Utility, VIC, 015km of powerlines west of Geelong are being moved underground by electricity provider Powercor in an extensive bushfire mitigation...
Fibre optic sensors monitoring bridges and critical structures
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Condition monitoring and maintenance, Digital technologies, News, Technology, VIC, 0by Dusan Stojkovic, Senior Project Manager, VicTrack The way we manage and maintain bridges and other structural assets is...
Major electricity infrastructure inspection conducted during lockdown
Imogen Hartmann, , Energy infrastructure, News, Project, Utility, VIC, 0Electricity distributor Citipower is conducting a huge infrastructure inspection beneath Melbourne’s CBD, while the city remains under stage four...
Using recycled materials in major construction projects
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Construction, Featured, Planning, Project, Road, Sustainability, Transport, VIC, 0Roads made of glass bottles and crushed bricks will soon become business as usual, as the Victorian Government introduces...
Why changing how we pay for transport is a good move
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Congestion, Rail, Road, Transport, VIC, 0by Michel Masson, Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure Victoria In both phases of COVID-19 lockdown in Melbourne, roads have been...
Melbourne Airport is set to build a new solar farm, the largest of its kind in Australia, with the...
COVID restrictions see VIC construction site workers reduced by 75 per cent
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, COVID-19, Logistics, News, Planning, Rail, Transport, VIC, 0Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, has announced changes to the number of workers allowed on major construction sites, as part...
$22.8 million investment in bushfire recovery for Victorian roads
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Project, Road, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has announced a $22.8 million investment, as part of its Building Works package, to support bushfire...
Victorian Government mediates with councils on North East Link
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Planning, Project, Road, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has made agreements with three city councils to deliver a package of community upgrades as part...
Uber data enables road performance trend analysis
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Congestion, COVID-19, Industry Insight, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, QLD, Research, Road, spotlight, Transport, Trends, Urban Development, VIC, WA, 1Infrastructure Partnerships Australia has harnessed anonymised travel time data from Uber to analyse road performance trends over 2019, determining...
$126 million boost for regional Victorian rail
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Freight, Investment, Logistics, News, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, Regional, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has invested $126 million to improve freight and passenger rail services for the state’s regions. The...
Victorian local councils to receive road safety grants
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Construction, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Project, Road, Safety, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government will provide selected local councils up to $100,000 for road safety projects under its Transport Accident...
Designs unveiled for Melbourne’s new Hallam Station
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Planning, Project, Rail, Road, Transport, VIC, 0Designs for the new Hallam Station in Melbourne’s south-east have been released, as part of the Hallam Road Level...
Review launched over future of Victorian ports and freight
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Freight, Logistics, News, Planning, Policy, Port, spotlight, VIC, 0The Victorian Government is undertaking the most comprehensive review of the state’s ports in almost two decades. The review...
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