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Work ramps up on North East Link project
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The first part of Melbourne’s first busway is taking shape – with major works on Bulleen park and ride, part of the North East Link project.
Cross River Rail Project Update – May 2022
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A major milestone has been reached at our Woolloongabba site, with concrete lining works in the station’s caverns now complete.
Work starts today on Victorian’s Suburban Rail Loop (SRL)
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Today marks the start of construction of Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East, one of the biggest infrastructure projects in Victoria.
Infrastructure Partnerships Australia welcomes NSW State Infrastructure Strategy
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Infrastructure Partnerships Australia has welcomed the release of the 2022 NSW State Infrastructure Strategy today.
Western Australia Skilled Migration Changes Announced
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Western Australia is implementing new initiatives to attract skilled migrants and international students to help alleviate skills shortages.
NAWIC: The role of women in construction is changing for the better – but there is still a very long way to go
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The latest survey by NAWIC shows that 75% of women have experienced gender-based adversity within their construction careers.
M12 motorway set for take-off with contractors announced
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Construction of the $2 billion M12 is going ahead with contractors announced to deliver the first two sections of the project.
Sydney Metro tunnelling project wins Australia’s top construction award
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The Sydney Metro Tunnel and Station Excavation Works announced the winner of the 2022 Australian Construction Achievement Award.
Sydney Metro: track laying near complete on Australia’s biggest public transport project
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Track laying on the next stage of Australia’s biggest public transport project is more than 95 per cent complete.
Contract awarded for largest-ever Newell Highway Upgrade
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The major contract for heavy-duty pavement upgrade of the Newell Highway has been awarded to Fulton Hogan.
Ventia confirmed as the Asset Manager for Harbour Tunnels
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Ventia confirmed for the asset management, operations and maintenance of the Sydney Harbour Tunnel and future Western Harbour Tunnel.
