NZ Government takes action to reduce waste from the building and construction sector with significant Building Act amendments.
Engineer registration scheme introduced in ACT
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Engineers Australia welcomes ACT Government’s decision to establish a mandatory registration scheme for professional engineers.
$4.24b contract to deliver Stage 2 of Sydney’s Western Harbour Tunnel awarded to ACCIONA
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$4.24b contract for Sydney’s Western Harbour Tunnel Stage 2 to be designed and delivered by Acciona, with construction beginning in late 2023.
Takitimu North Link project in New Zealand wins International Design award
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Takitimu North Link project globally recognised for its model-based digital design & construction approach at the Bentley Systems 2022 awards.
Peter Tompkins appointed the new CEO of Downer Group
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Newly appointed CEO and Managing Director Peter Tompkins to take over Downer in February 2023 following the retirement of Grant Fenn.
New system to build better infrastructure faster for New Zealand
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The new resource management system for New Zealand will build better infrastructure faster, helping to boost the overall economic growth.
ARTC Inland Rail opens 83km of track between Narrabri and Moree
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The Australian Rail Track Corporation marks a major milestone, as 83km of upgraded Inland Rail track between Moree and Narrabri is now open.
NSW Government responds to State Infrastructure Strategy 2022-2042
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In response to the ‘State Infrastructure Strategy 2022-2042’, recommendations will be supported in full or in-principal by the NSW Government
Sydney Terminal Building at Central Station to receive $350m revamp
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$350 million facelift to be given to Sydney Terminal Building at Central Station, restoring one of Sydney’s signature sandstone buildings.
Australia’s Federal Parliament passes High Speed Rail Authority Bill
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Australian Parliament passes the High-Speed Rail Authority Bill that will guide the development of high-speed rail work in Australia.
Building a stronger pipeline of Women in Trades
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Women will be supported to kickstart careers as part of a $5m NSW Government program to boost the number of women in trades.
$700m New England Highway bypass project tenderers shortlist announced
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Acciona, Fulton Hogan & John Holland shortlisted to design & build Singleton’s biggest infrastructure project, the New England Highway bypass