Changes to NSW infrastructure contribution reforms package
The NSW Government has acted upon changes recommended by local councils and Local Government NSW on its infrastructure contribution reforms package.
25 November, 2021
Infrastructure
Councils to receive $1b for infrastructure projects
Local councils across Australia will soon receive funding for priority community infrastructure projects.
15 November, 2021
Skills shortage in infrastructure a concern
Mini qualification courses could be key to addressing the skills shortage in infrastructure.
15 November, 2021
Turf wars see minister order guidelines for councils
NSW councils will get the state’s first guidelines on the use of artificial turf because of concerns about environmental and other impacts.
24 October, 2021
AI driving innovation in geographic information systems
Artificial intelligence is transforming the geographic information systems (GIS) industry.
21 October, 2021
Australian’s largest electric bus fleet to be deployed in Sydney
A depot in Sydney’s inner west will be retrofitted for 40 electric buses, 36 chargers, stationary batteries and rooftop solar PV.
21 October, 2021
‘Unprecedented wave’ of public infrastructure spending ahead
Investment in public infrastructure over the next five years will top $218 billion with annual spending set to hit $52 billion by 2023.
13 October, 2021
TAHE under scrutiny at parliamentary hearing
It’s been revealed that the CEO of the controversial NSW TAHE is paid $575,000.
7 October, 2021
Probe finds no criminal conduct in sale of Western Sydney Airport land
An Australian Federal Police investigation of the Commonwealth’s purchase of land for the Western Sydney Airport for ten times what it was worth has found no evidence of criminal conduct.
29 September, 2021
Reporting on major projects needs to improve: auditor
Victoria’s government agencies need to do better in the way they report on how the state’s major projects are being managed.
27 September, 2021
Councils say roads transfer falls ‘woefully short’
Only five councils have been successful in applying to have roads transferred over to the NSW government.
22 September, 2021
Milestone contracts awarded for major NSW infrastructure projects
The NSW government has awarded three significant contracts for major infrastructure works
20 September, 2021
Concern about energy from waste loophole
The NSW government has backed ‘energy from waste’ as an acceptable waste management option as long as human health and the environment is protected.
13 September, 2021
Interactive map helps stakeholders plan EV infrastructure
The NSW government has released an EV charging masterplan to help providers and planners develop future fast-charging infrastructure.
12 September, 2021
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