Australia-first stadium deal shows value of innovation
Wyndham City is developing a 15,000 seat football stadium in a unique private-public partnership.
13 February, 2020
Assets & Fleet
Uber on-demand bike scheme comes to Melbourne
Melbourne councils have signed an MOU with Uber to deliver an electric bike share scheme.
7 February, 2020
Commonwealth announces ‘landmark’ energy deal with NSW
The PM says he hopes for more energy deals with the states after a $2 billion gas agreement with NSW.
31 January, 2020
Tyre recycler up for international award
An Australian start-up is in the running for an international award for tyre recycling innovation.
29 January, 2020
Defence ‘megaproject’ hit by delays, blowouts
The $80 billion Future Submarine program is already experiencing a nine-month design hold-up.
15 January, 2020
Infrastructure, drought funds in MYEFO
The mid-year economic update has $4.2 billion in new and accelerated infrastructure spending.
16 December, 2019
Tas delegation meets with French sub partner
Tasmania’s Premier has held talks with defence firm Thales over a submarine technology deal.
20 November, 2019
Heavy vehicle law ‘prioritises box ticking over safety’
National heavy vehicle laws are inconsistent and onerous, a Productivity Commission inquiry has heard.
11 November, 2019
Postie bikes to become a thing of the past
The traditional postie bike will eventually be phased out, Australia Post says.
28 October, 2019
Smart fleet brings down cost of construction for council
A NSW council is installing smart surveying technology in its construction fleet.
11 October, 2019
Public transport’s greatest leap forward
On-demand services are making it easier and more convenient for commuters to get around without having to rely on pre-scheduled timetables.
10 October, 2019
Report wants ‘all options’ for water security
Water stakeholders want dams, desal, restrictions and recycling to be part of future planning.
6 October, 2019
Clearer policy needed on energy from waste
As landfills reach capacity, and waste disposal costs soar, the energy from waste alternative has gathered momentum over the last few years.
16 September, 2019
$2b worth of Qld infrastructure listed as national priorities
Infrastructure Australia has updated its list of national priorities.
16 September, 2019
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