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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.
Abergeldie to build a $12m concrete bridge over Mandagery Creek
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Abergeldie has been awarded the tender to build a new $12 million concrete bridge over Mandagery Creek with construction set to begin this month.
Work firing ahead for the $200m Barton Highway upgrade in NSW
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Despite significant rainfall, work is progressing on the first stage of duplication of the Barton Highway upgrade.
Construction kicks off on Sydney’s $1.2b Victoria Cross Tower
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Construction has begun on the $1.2b North Sydney Victoria Cross Tower which will be net-zero carbon and powered by 100% renewable energy.
Sydney Metro given green light for tunnelling between The Bays and Sydney CBD
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Plans for 24km twin tunnels have been approved and granted for Sydney Metro West, delivering world-class transport infrastructure for NSW.
Rhinophalt® – Q&A with Tim Jackson, Specialist Products & Services Manager at Downer
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Tim Jackson, Specialist Products & Services Manager at Downer talks about his experience of using Rhinophalt® across infrastructure projects in Australia.
