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Category: Australia news
Preparation for the construction of North East Link tunnels progresses
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The main launch site is taking shape for the two massive tunnel boring machines that will help dig the 6.5-kilometre tunnels and fix the missing link in Melbourne’s freeway network.
Additional Smart Motorways technology to be rolled out on the Bruce Highway
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New traffic management technologies will be installed along a 60-kilometre stretch of Bruce Highway between Pine River and Caloundra Road.
Major project milestones reached on the $662.5 million Bruce Highway Upgrade
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Drivers heading south on the Bruce Highway will be realigned onto a new, wider road between Six Mile Creek and Pumicestone Road in the next week.
Contract awarded to build intersection as part of the New Dubbo Bridge project
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The construction contract for part of the early works for the New Dubbo Bridge project has been awarded to Abergeldie Contractors.
Australia and New Zealand announce changes to the Working Holiday Visa programs – July 2022
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Australia and New Zealand have announced changes to Working Holiday Visa arrangements which will allow more visa holders to stay in both countries longer.
Djilang Alliance wins contract for the Geelong Line upgrade project
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Djilang Alliance is appointed to deliver the next step for the South Geelong to Waurn Ponds Duplication project in Victoria.
Cross River Rail Project Update – June 2022
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Rail tracks lie deep underneath Brisbane for the first time after the first rail section was installed in Cross River Rail’s twin tunnels.
Australia is more culturally diverse than ever with nearly half of Australians having a parent born overseas
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The 2021 Census shows Australia thrives on multiculturalism with more than half of all 25.5 million Australians being first- or second-generation immigrants.
Construction begins on Spring Farm Parkway in NSW
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NSW Government commences construction on the $206 million Spring Farm Parkway project that will connect communities across Macarthur.
M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace a step closer to construction
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Construction for the M1 extension to Raymond Terrace is a step closer, with details displaying how community feedback has shaped the design.
$70 million to deliver a new bridge over Townsville’s Ross River
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$70 million announced to deliver a new, upstream bridge over Townsville’s Ross River, adjacent to the existing Bowen Road bridge.