Tag: infrastructure

A new report has found eight per cent of council-owned assets are in need of love – and money.

A NSW parliamentary committee is inquiring into the controversial Transport Orientated Development Program.

The Victorian government is merging its transport and health infrastructure bodies to create a new overarching authority.

Australia’s public infrastructure, housing and energy plans are in danger of being sabotaged by a critical shortage of materials and skills.

Councils are bitterly disappointed with the government’s infrastructure policy statement, which prioritises projects that are beyond the reach of local government.

A shrinking pool of contractors, along with a lack of workers, is raising the risk of corruption in big Victorian infrastructure projects.

The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia says this week’s federal budget outlines a pragmatic approach to infrastructure.

The Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering wants planners to take heed of the risks from worsening natural disasters.

Researchers are racing against time to find an economical, reliable way to monitor the safety of the world’s ageing bridges.

WA should begin planning for a new airport in Perth, the state’s first ever long-term infrastructure strategy says.