Budget pours $15b into infrastructure projects
The federal budget contains a $15.2 billion cash injection for infrastructure projects.
11 May, 2021
Freight & supply chain
NSW govt plans Blue Mountains mega tunnel
The NSW government wants to build an 11 km tunnel through the Blue Mountains.
3 May, 2021
UGL wins $1.5b country rail contract with TfNSW
Transport for NSW has awarded a $1.5 billion contract to operate and maintain the Country Regional Network.
15 February, 2021
Council cries foul over nation’s biggest freight rail project
A regional Queensland council is standing up against plans for the Inland Rail.
28 January, 2021
Boost for train stations, road safety in NSW budget
The NSW budget which will focus on job-creating infrastructure projects.
15 November, 2020
Budget infrastructure spend targets COVID recovery
The federal budget will contain major funding for road upgrades in the NT and WA.
5 October, 2020
More council stimulus funding expected in budget
Councils are banking on next week’s budget to deliver an extension of Commonwealth stimulus measures.
1 October, 2020
Stamp out slavery by seeing further into your supply chain
Many government agencies and businesses don’t have the tools required to keep track of the risks in their extended supply chains.
16 September, 2020
Councils get $4m for regional road upgrades
NSW councils will get $382 million to help repair, maintain and seal regional roads.
29 June, 2020
Council curfews accused of fueling panic buying
Councils are being asked to waive supermarket delivery curfews to help minimise panic buying.
19 March, 2020
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
Councils call out transport funding shortfall
Councils want funds to improve the condition of local roads and comply with heavy vehicle laws.
24 July, 2019
CSIRO finds Inland Rail a boon for agriculture
CSIRO research has found the nation’s largest rail infrastructure project connecting regional Australia could save agriculture up to $70 million a year.
21 March, 2019
Calls for strategic maritime fleet
Unions and industry have put forward the case for the creation of an Australian maritime fleet that would offer strategic national interest benefits.
18 March, 2019
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