Category: Roads

Canberra residents will be encouraged to use public transport to prevent road congestion over the next two decades, according to the Transport for Canberra draft. The ACT Government has invested…

By Jane Dargarville The Australian Conservation Foundation’s (ACF) call for Australian governments to adopt a national strategy to reduce reliance on imported oil was timely, coming two days before Shell’s…

Corruption allegations concerning acceptance of gifts and benefits and alleged payment of fraudulent invoices will be looked into by the Independent Commission against Crime (ICAC).   According to the ICAC…

NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Treasurer Mike Baird said the 2011-2012 Budget delivers getting on with the job of improving services, building infrastructure and protecting the State’s. Within the budget…

  By Lilia Guan   During a two-day conference on the future of local government in NSW, held in Dubbo, general managers and mayors of the 152 councils called for…

By Layne Hesse and Rod Sweet from Sinclair Knight Merz   Recent incidents such as the attack on a nurse in Blacktown hospital have drawn renewed attention to the issue…

By Lilia Guan   The City of Newcastle Council has selected Infor’s Hansen Asset Management Software product to streamline its asset management system. Infor’s software product will track and maintain…

Four intersections will receive safety upgrades if a City of Perth funding application is acknowledged. Totalling a cost of $685100, these projects were applied for via the ‘Black Spot’ road…

By Paul Hemsley Neighbouring councils have each contributed funds to a feasibility study for the proposed City West Cycle Link. The cycle link is estimated to cost $5 million, with…

Plans for a major redevelopment of the UTS Lindfield campus are progressing with Ku-ring-gai Council and Defence Housing Australia negotiating an agreement for the delivery of community infrastructure on the…