The Inland Rail project had employed a further 900 workers in 2023, taking total worker numbers to 4,700 across the project since construction began.
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Report: More needs to be done to accelerate progress on diversity and inclusion in Australia’s STEM sectors
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The Pathway to Diversity in STEM Review has highlighted the need for more ambitious and strategic action to increase diversity in STEM.
ACA: Publication of employer gender pay gap important for improving diversity in construction
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ACA President Annabel Crookes said the publishing of gender pay and leadership data is important for improving diversity in the construction industry.
Transurban addresses Gender Pay Gap results
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Following the release of Australia’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency’s gender pay data data, Transurban publishes its 2022-2023 Gender Pay Gap results.
Final design released for Cross River Rail’s Pimpama Station
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Cross River Rail’s Pimpama Station designs have been released, with ADCO Construction crews now preparing to build the station platforms.
$100m road sealing contract awarded to five contractors in Northern Territory
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Five contractors have been awarded the $100m road sealing contract to ensure regular bitumen resurfacing across road networks in NT.
The Direct Sunshine Coast Rail Line is a step closer to construction as Queensland commits $2.75B in funding
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The construction of the the Sunshine Coast Rail Line moves closer to reality, with the Queensland government allocating $2.75b for the initial phase of the project.
$80m Institute of Applied Technology for Construction officially opens in Western Sydney
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The $80 million Institute of Applied Technology for Construction will offer trade education and industry-responsive training in NSW.
Slope remediation and stabilisation work to improve resilience along major western road corridors in NSW
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Slope remediation and stabilisation works will take place along major roads through the Blue Mountains and Hawkesbury.
Construction works now underway for the $230.5m Monaro Highway project in ACT
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Construction works are now underway for the Monaro Highway project to deliver safety improvements and reduce congestion in South Canberra.
NSW Government to transform SafeWork NSW into a standalone work, health and safety regulator
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The New South Wales Government will transform SafeWork NSW into a standalone work, health and safety regulator.
Planning approval granted for Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 in Western Sydney
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Planning has been approved and granted for Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 in Western Sydney, with initial works to begin in late 2024.