John Holland will deliver the first part of the Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 project including a 320m bridge over the Parramatta River.
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SRL East: Herrneknecht tunnel boring machines on the way
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Herrenknecht will supply the tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for SRL East to drill 16kms of twin tunnels between Cheltenham and Glen Waverly.
North East Link early works lands As-built ‘leading’ infrastructure sustainability rating
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North East Link has been awarded a Leading As Built IS Rating score of 82.8 out of a 100 for the delivery of the Early Works package.
Project Spotlight: Parramatta Light Rail
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The Parramatta Light Rail transportation project in Sydney consists of 30 stops and 22km of track, aimed to improve connectivity and growth.
New Epping Bridge to ease long-term pinch point with extra lanes
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The Australian and NSW governments are investing $220 million in funding to replace Epping Bridge in Northern Sydney.
Government names commissioners to lead Infrastructure Australia
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The Government has appointed Mr Tim Reardon, Ms Clare Gardiner-Barnes and Dr Gillian Miles as the Commissioners of Infrastructure Australia.
What are FIFO and DIDO jobs in Australia?
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FIFO (Fly-In, Fly-Out) and DIDO (Drive-In, Drive-Out) are two types of employment where workers fly or drive to a remote work site and stay there for a period of time.
All-women TBM crew to build Suburban Rail Loop tunnels
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In a world first, an all-women tunnel boring machine (TBM) crew will help build Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East twin tunnels between Cheltenham and Glen Waverley.
Boral acquires land at NSW’s Culcairn Quarry
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Boral has annouced an acquisition of Culcairn Quarry in NSW that will secure the supply of integrated downstream concrete and asphalt operations for more than 20 years.
What is an enterprise agreement in Australia’s construction industry?
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An Enterprise Agreement (EA) in Australia’s construction industry is a legally binding document that outlines the terms and conditions of employment.
ACA to launch a new initative so women can learn about and explore careers in construction
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Australian Constructors Association ACA is set to launch a new initiative to attract mid-career women to the construction industry.
Snowy Hydro joins forces with ATSE to boost STEM gender diversity
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Snowy Hydro will offer financial scholarships to two undergraduates from underrepresented groups through ATSE’s Elevate program.