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

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

The greening of government fleets

Government fleets are going green. We take a look at some of the latest initiatives.

20 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

WA develops road safety rating tool for local government

WALGA is developing a safety rating tool to help councils prioritise investment in road works

30 August, 2021

Confusion, uncertainty over Aerotropolis zoning

The independent community commissioner for the Western Sydney Aerotropolis says the government needs to improve communication with residents.

29 August, 2021

Victoria falling short on infrastructure planning

Victoria has big infrastructure plans but is failing to properly plan for their delivery, an audit says.

23 August, 2021

Probe announced into EPA decision on West Gate Tunnel soil dump sites

Victorian’s Ombudsman will investigate the EPA’s approval of sites to dump contaminated soil from the West Gate Tunnel Project.

18 August, 2021

Inland Rail consultation ‘a joke’, councils say

A report says the ARTC needs to work more closely with local government to garner support for the Inland Rail.

16 August, 2021

Audit says Vic transport planning fragmented, incoherent and opaque

Victoria’s DoT has 40 separate plans and strategies but lacks a coherent, comprehensive and transparent transport vision, an audit says.

12 August, 2021

Councils form procurement partnership for sustainable roads

Sixteen NSW councils have joined together in what they’re calling a game-changing procurement partnership to build sustainable roads.

12 August, 2021

Transporting urban mobility into the future

There’s a lot of hype around Mobility as a Service, but what is it and what does government neeed to do to get there?

9 August, 2021

Queensland trials Mobility as a Service

Queensland public transport services, taxis, rideshare, car share, e-scooters and e-bikes will be involved in a Mobility as a Service trial.

29 July, 2021