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The Construction Industry Culture Taskforce (CICT), has released an interim report into the construction industry’s culture, highlighting the problems of excessive work hours and the benefits in addressing them. Findings from the report were shared by Chair of the CICT, …
Madeleine McManus OAM has been announced as the recipient of the 2024 John Shaw Medal in front of a packed room of more than 700 transport professionals at Crown Palladium. The John Shaw Medal is a prestigious award bestowed annually …
The final session of Roads Australia’s industry-leading Transforming Transport Summit focused on what’s next for the sector and the future of transport. Transurban’s Tien-Ti Mak delivered an engaging keynote address on the opportunities of smart infrastructure and connected and autonomous …
Last year the national road toll rose by over eight per cent with 1,266 people tragically losing their lives on our roads. With National Road Safety Week commencing on May 5, this was a timely opportunity for transport professionals to hear directly …
A diverse, inclusive workforce is a sustainable and resilient workforce. Roads Australia Transforming Transport Summit asked panellists what it will take to guarantee a sustainable pipeline of talent now and into the future, and how government and industry can work …
Facilitated by Roads Australia board member Alison Close, the productivity panel at RA’s Transforming Transport Summit discussed what is needed to support a high-performing transport sector in Australia. In acknowledging the challenges, Kevin Devlin of Victorian Infrastructure Delivery Authority highlighted …
With strong industry support for decarbonisation Roads Australia‘s Transforming Transport Summit heard about some of the challenges and opportunities as implementation gets underway. In his keynote address, Richard Bolt from Nous Group discussed the convergence of the energy and transport …
The first panel session of Roads Australia’s Transforming Transport Summit included three of Australasia’s most senior transport officials – Josh Murray Secretary of Transport for NSW, Paul Younis, Secretary of Victoria’s Department of Transport and Planning and Brett Gliddon, General …
Federal Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Catherine King, has announced that funding will be included in the upcoming 2024-25 Federal Budget for new road and rail projects in an address to Roads Australia’s Transforming Transport Summit. Following the Commonwealth’s Infrastructure …
On the eve of Road Safety Week and recent confirmation of an 8.2% year on year increase in the national road toll, the road transport sector is accelerating action to save lives by publishing Australia’s first Road Worker Safety Industry …