Infrastructure Australia places social housing top of a list of 46 recommendations to government.
Category: Transport & infrastructure
WA election chance to address local challenges
Among them, says state’s peak body – local government reform.
Victorian councils’ wishlist
Investments are needed to help “build a resilient and sustainable Victoria”, says local government peak.
Vic trains becoming ticketless
More than 20,000 new readers will be installed across Victoria’s metropolitan and regional rail networks.
Are free fares the go?
Pro-public transport policies produce both positive and negative benefits.
Councils want ‘big numbers’ from fed gov
The national peak body for local government in Australia has released its federal election funding priorities. They encompass five themes: housing infrastructure, community infrastructure, safer local roads, emergency management, and…
Queenslanders enjoy perpetual cheap transport
Following a six-month trial that saw fares capped at 50 cents, the scheme became ongoing from Monday.
Councils blocked from federal infrastructure process
It is crucial that councils have the nominate infrastructure projects of national significance, says peak.
Additional disaster funding needed, says ALGA
“It is essential that local government is effectively equipped to support their communities,” says national peak.
Qld’s smart ticket system overdue and overblown
The project’s completion date is now scheduled for the end of 2027.