SA road duplication reaches new heights
Image: South Australian GovernmentThe Main South Road stage 2 duplication project is powering ahead, with one of South Australia’s largest cranes put to work on the new bridge at Aldinga. The...
View ArticleCross River Rail likely to exceed $17B
Image: Cross River RailThe Queensland Government says the true cost of Cross River Rail is expected to go well over budget and may not be complete until 2029. The project was originally expected to be...
View ArticleTenders open for transmission infrastructure
Image: Dragon Claws/shutterstock.comExpressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for a company to build the necessary transmission to connect Gippsland’s new offshore wind farms to the grid. The...
View ArticleNew highway opens in WA
Image: Main Roads Western AustraliaThe Western Australian Government has announced the official opening of the 27km Wilman Wadandi Highway. Marking the biggest road project delivered in the South West...
View ArticleSuburban Rail Loop’s 2024 wrapped
TBM launch site at Burwood. Image: Victorian GovernmentAs 2024 draws to a close, the Victorian Government has outlined its progress on the Suburban Rail Loop and what’s in store for 2025. More than...
View ArticleInfrastructure’s top news for 2024
Image: BillionPhotos/stock.adobe.com2024 has been another challenging year for the infrastructure sector, as cost pressures and skills shortages continue to cause strain across projects. In the...
View ArticleParramatta trams hit the tracks
Image: New South Wales GovernmentTesting and commissioning of the $2.875 billion Parramatta Light Rail Stage 1 project is now complete, with the Office of the National Safety Regulator signing off on...
View ArticleFed Gov invests additional $2.7B in infrastructure
Image: Jackson Stock Photography/shutterstock.comThe Federal Government has announced that it is prioritising investment in critical road safety work as well as upgrades to freight networks that...
View ArticleInland Rail opens bridge in Wangaratta
Image: Inland RailThe Green Street bridge in Wangaratta has reopened to traffic after the previous structure was replaced to make way for double-stacked freight trains. Inland Rail construction...
View ArticleBruce Highway Advisory Council back in action
Image: UnknownLatitude Images/shutterstock.comThe Queensland Government has re-established the Bruce Highway Advisory Council (BHAC), with the new members meeting for the first time on 18 December....
View ArticleInfrastructure WA reveals 2024 progress report
Image: anek.soowannaphoom/shutterstock.comInfrastructure WA has released its State Infrastructure Strategy Implementation Progress Report 2024, outlining the Western Australian Government’s efforts to...
View ArticleInfrastructure Market Capacity Report 2024 released
Image: Ndoomyim/adobestock.comInfrastructure Australia’s 2024 Infrastructure Market Capacity Report reveals a recalibration of national priorities as governments turn their focus towards the housing...
View ArticleMilton Ulladulla bypass moves ahead
Image: Brayden/stock.adobe.comThe $940 million Milton Ulladulla bypass has reached a new milestone, with significant Secretary Environmental Assessment Requirements (SEARs) issued to Transport for NSW....
View ArticleMetro Tunnel completes major test
Image: Victorian GovernmentThe Victorian Government’s Metro Tunnel project has completed its biggest test to date, with trains running a further 35km and taking more than 2,600 trips across ten days....
View Article$1B for Western Sydney transport corridor
Image: edan/stock.adobe.comThe Federal and New South Wales Governments are jointly funding a $1 billion road upgrade to better connect Western Sydney to the world. The project will upgrade Fifteenth...
View ArticleWestern Sydney Airport welcomes global aviation experts
Image: Western Sydney AirportA team of global airport experts has arrived in Western Sydney to help the city’s new airport prepare for opening in 2026. The team from the Fraport Group – a German...
View ArticleVital road upgrades for Melbourne’s west
Image: Doublelee/stock.adobe.comThe Federal and Victorian Governments have announced a joint investment towards two major road projects in Melbourne. Up to $333.5 million will be invested towards the...
View ArticleJoint $700M upgrade for Kwinana Freeway
Image: David_Steele/stock.adobe.com The Federal and Western Australian Governments are set to provide a jointly funded $700 million upgrade to the Kwinana Freeway, to support economic growth and...
View ArticleGreat Western Highway upgrades resume
Image: Bruce/stock.adobe.comCrews are returning to work on a 2.4km section of the Great Western highway between Bathurst and Lithgow to deliver an upgrade that will support safer and more efficient...
View ArticleShowcasing transformative construction projects
The AACA event. Image credit: Engineers Australia. For 28 years, the Australian Construction Achievement Award (ACAA) has recognised the transformative construction projects that define the industry....
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