On the road again: effective solutions for asset management
Roads serve as the backbone of Australia’s infrastructure, keeping people connected across vast distances. They provide access to essential services, facilitate trade and economic activity, and support...
View ArticleWhy quality, tested products are critical for infrastructure longevity
By the National Precast Concrete Association Australia As road and infrastructure projects multiply across the nation, there’s a high demand for products with higher-than-usual lead times for precast...
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Metro Tunnel’s smart features put to the test
The Metro Tunnel – Victoria’s biggest transport infrastructure project in more than 40 years – has reached an historic milestone, with two test trains entering the twin 9km tunnels deep beneath...
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Opening up Central Australia with the Outback Way
By Stephanie Nestor, Assistant Editor, Infrastructure Magazine Efforts to finish sealing Australia’s longest shortcut across Central Australia – the Outback Way – started over two decades ago, with...
View ArticleInland Rail receives design award
The Infrastructure Sustainability Council (IS Council) has officially awarded Inland Rail with an ‘Excellent’ design rating for its Stockinbingal to Parkes (S2P) project, for delivering “best-practice...
View ArticleCross River Rail underground stations reach milestone
Cross River Rail’s new underground stations have reached a major milestone at the project’s Woolloongabba site, where the first of almost 100 escalators have been installed. The two escalators in the...
View ArticleStudy in Portland for proposed green fuel production hub
The Victorian Government is set to invest $500,000 in a new feasibility study for Portland, which will determine the viability of establishing Australia’s first green shipping fuel manufacturing hub....
View ArticlePlans lodged for 490 QLD affordable homes
An affordable housing planning application, for 490 new properties, has been lodged in Queensland as part of the State Government $2 billion Housing Investment Fund. The hundreds of new social,...
View ArticleNSW top engineers honoured at awards
The top engineers and engineering projects from Sydney have been honoured at the 2023 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards – People & Projects Sydney, recognising the engineering successes...
View ArticleAustralasian Rail Industry Awards winners announced
The Australasian Rail Industry (ARI) Awards were held in Melbourne on 13 September, with the industry’s most innovative individuals, organisations and projects recognised. Australasian Railway...
View ArticleFed Gov funds 4000 uni placements to support AUKUS
Engineers Australia has welcomed the Federal Government’s $128.5 million investment to fund 4,000 additional university places across four years, applauding its effort to strengthen the future of...
View ArticleBond Uni students complete breakthrough AI project
Students at Bond University have fabricated a structure in six hours through the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and augmented reality, a major breakthrough for the industry. Bond University said...
View Article$70M major road extension complete
The Queensland Government has officially opened the Sunshine Coast’s $70 million Bells Creek Arterial Road, which aims to reduce travel times to improve the state’s transportation into the future. The...
View Article$13M landslide remediation project delivered
Transport for New South Wales’ $13 million slope remediation for the Castlereagh Highway project has been completed, following a landslide in 2022 which caused significant damage. Contractor Pan Civil...
View ArticleInland Rail prepares for 3-day work blitz
Major works are set to begin at Barnawartha North as part of the Inland Rail project, including approximately 13,000m³ of soil being removed to lower the railway line, allowing double-stacked trains to...
View ArticleInland Rail’s Stockinbingal to Parkes construction begins
Inland Rail has celebrated the beginning of major construction works on its Stockinbingal to Parkes section in regional New South Wales. Inland Rail celebrated with a launch event at Forbes Railway...
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Arrival of wind blades mark milestone for Golden Plains
The wind turbine blades for TagEnergy’s Golden Plains Wind Farm have arrived at GeelongPort, marking a major step toward the beginning of the project’s $2 billion 756MW stage one development. The...
View ArticleOptimising the network integration of new trains
New train fleet purchases are considered to be one of the most strategically important investments that railway networks can make. This is why, with many factors to consider, railway buyers should...
View ArticleQLD Gov launches Women in Manufacturing Apprentice Awards
The Queensland Government has launched its Women in Manufacturing Apprentice Awards in time for Manufacturing Month, to celebrate leading female apprentices in the industry. Nominations are now open...
View ArticleNSW Port launches new container service
The Port of Newcastle, in New South Wales, has launched a new regular container service, allowing for cost-effective and efficient importing and exporting opportunities. The Port’s newly expanded...
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