The High Speed Rail Authority (HSRA) is seeking world-leading experts to help develop and plan Stage 1 of an east coast high-speed rail network between Sydney, the Central Coast and Newcastle. The Government is seeking tenders for eight work packages …
The North East Link is close to commencing tunnel boring with segments of the first tunnel boring machine (TBM) to dig the twin road tunnels lowered into the ground. The first pieces of the machines were lowered into the ground …
Central Queensland is set to benefit from development and progressive delivery of $500 million of upgrades to priority road corridors to support Queensland’s beef industry. Queensland’s beef corridor network stretches across nearly 218,000 square kilometres and runs from east to …
The NSW Government has launched a new Vehicle Emissions Star Rating website to help drivers consider sustainability when making their next vehicle purchase. A six-star rating system will allow consumers to compare the carbon dioxide emissions of new and second-hand …
The NSW Independent Toll Review interim report has been handed down by Professor Allan Fels, making a range of recommendations to the NSW Government. Professor Fels and Dr David Cousins were asked to independently assess the efficiency, fairness, simplicity and …
Major works are starting on the Southern Expressway and Majors Road Interchange project in Adelaide’s south, following refinements to the concept design in response to community feedback and additional technical analysis. Additions to the design include the widening of Majors …
The Queensland Government has published a summary of the business case for the Direct Sunshine Coast Rail Line, releasing new details about the project. The summary includes further information about the technical solution, construction challenges and cost estimates. The proposed …
The Western Australian Government has released a new position statement to support the delivery of electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure across the state. The new ‘Position Statement: Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure‘ aims to assist proponents and planning decision-makers by encouraging early …
The Australian Government has begun the search for a Chief Commissioner and two Commissioners to lead Infrastructure Australia (IA), the Commonwealth’s expert and independent infrastructure adviser. This is part of the Australian Government’s commitment to re-establishing IA as the preeminent …
Infrastructure Victoria (IV) has published its advice to government on ‘Opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions of infrastructure’. With up to 70 per cent of Australia’s annual greenhouse gas emissions relating to the infrastructure lifecycle through operational, enabled and embodied …