La-Trobe University is offering a six-week program to assist migrant Engineers in finding work while filling the critical skills gap in regional Victoria.
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New “She Built It” campaign to encourage women to build a career in construction
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The new “She Built It” campaign celebrates women in construction and encourages females to work in the industry.
$114m investment for Ison Road Rail Overpass to help ease congestion for Wyndham residents
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The Australian and Victorian governments are announcing a $114 million investment to complete the Ison Road Rail Overpass.
More than 70 trainees ready to pursue a future career in the infrastructure sector
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More than 70 trainees will enter the workforce in construction-related areas after completing a two-year traineeship program.
High-Speed Rail for Australia a step closer to reality
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High-speed rail for Australia is a step closer as the Government moves to establish the High-Speed Rail Authority.
Australia: Temporary relaxation of working hours for student visa holders
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Australia: Student visa work hours have been temporarily relaxed for current and new students to address workforce shortages.
New trial to encourage more women to enter the construction industry in Australia
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An Australian-first Culture Standard will be piloted at NSW construction sites to improve facilities, working conditions and boost the number of women in construction.
2022 CCF’s Earth awards celebrate excellence in civil construction for QLD projects
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2022 CCF’s Earth awards: Smithfield Bypass and Yarrabah Jetty projects awarded for their civil construction excellence.
Jobs and Skills summit provides opportunity to diversify STEM workforce
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Australia’s Women in STEM Ambassador has welcomed a commitment from the Government to strengthen women’s participation in STEM workforce.
Three global industry leaders shortlisted to build Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East tunnels
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Three global firms are shortlisted to build SRL East’s 26km twin tunnels and six new underground stations between Cheltenham and Box Hill.
Plans underway to tackle Moorebank Avenue/M5 Motorway interchange congestion
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Plans are underway for a major upgrade of the Moorebank Avenue/M5 interchange to deliver better traffic flow and safety.
$367.2m Rookwood Weir project reaches one million hours of work
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More than 350 people are working on-site to build Rookwood Weir that will capture water from the Fitzroy River for irrigation.