The first TBM is now on the second tunnel excavation, and successful ground stabilisation works have been carried out by Snowy Hydro.
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Construction begins on Hexham Straight Widening
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Construction begins for Hexham Straight Widening as the M1 Pacific Motorway Extension to Raymond Terrace progresses to geotechnical drilling.
$82m Yatala South Interchange upgrade complete
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Queenslander will benefit from improvements to safety and traffic as the $82m Yatala South (Exit 41) Interchange upgrade project is complete.
Another section of Inland Rail moving ahead
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Inland Rail’s North Star to NSW/QLD Border section marks another step. as the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) gets approved.
First tunnel breakthrough completes for Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project
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Tunnel boring machine Eileen completes tunnelling, marking the first tunnel breakthrough for Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport.
48m piling barge arrives for Coomera Connector project in Queensland
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The 48m piling barge called ‘Maeve Anne’ will assist with building a river bridge as part of the Coomera Connector (Stage 1 North) project.
More work still required to boost women’s participation in STEM despite 4% increase
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Though the number of women in STEM-qualified jobs have increased by 4%, more work is required to boost women’s participation in STEM.
Contract awarded for Sydney Metro Norwest Metro Station
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Mulpha has been awarded the contract for the Sydney Metro Norwest Metro Station site at 25-31 Brookhollow Avenue, Norwest NSW.
Good leadership required to solve professional civil engineer shortage
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QUT: Early-career civil engineers more likely to stay in the field if given roles with autonomy, responsibility, and workplace flexibility.
Sydney Metro project to use earth pressure balance TBM
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The third tunnel boring machine, Catherine has been launched for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project at Orchard Hills.
ACCIONA awarded $120m contract for the Majors Road Interchange Project
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ACCIONA Construction Australia has won a $120m contract to design and construct the Majors Road Interchange Project in Adelaide.
Leveraging the United Kingdom’s high speed rail expertise
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The Hon Catherine King MP travelled to the UK to hear from British partners on lessons learnt from developing and delivering high-speed rail.













