According to Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, the 2024-25 Queensland Budget differs significantly from the more restrained infrastructure plans of other states.
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Major bridge launch underway over Mitchell Freeway
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Two major bridges are being launched over the Mitchell Freeway as part of the Stephenson Avenue Extension project.
Inland Rail Progress: Victorian sites charge ahead as construction focus sharpens
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Inland Rail’s appointment of a construction partner for the remaining Victorian sites is on schedule for this month, with construction commencing in early-2025 and project completion in 2027.
Victoria’s Big Build works continue through winter
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Big Build works will continue throughout the winter with a firm focus on delivery – including opening brand new stations and removing dangerous level crossings.
Coomera Connector Stage 1 South early works contract awarded
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Winslow Infrastructure Pty Ltd has been awarded the contract for early works of the Stage 1 South package of Coomera Connector.
WA’s Albany Ring officially open
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Albany Ring Road – the biggest road infrastructure project ever undertaken in Western Australia’s Great Southern region – is officially open.
Foundations set for Inland Rail construction in Victoria
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Inland Rail has completed a foundation pile drilling process across the first four Victorian Inland Rail construction sites.
A further $1.15 billion funding announced for the Direct Sunshine Coast Rail Line
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The Australian Government will invest a further $1.15 billion to ensure Stage 1 of The Direct Sunshine Coast Rail Line can be delivered.
$467 million to build a better Bruce Highway
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The Australian Government has announced an extra investment of $467 million in the Bruce Highway through the 2024/25 Budget.
Southwest Metro contract awarded to John Holland and Laing O’Rourke JV
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The John Holland and Laing O’Rourke JV has been awarded the Southwest Metro contract to convert the old T3 Bankstown Line to modern standards.
Australian Government invests $150 million in transport infrastructure across ACT
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The Australian Government will invest $150 million in Canberra’s infrastructure including $50 million to plan for Canberra Light Rail Stage 2B.
Five-day work week a “game-changer” for the construction industry
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According to the latest CICT report, a 50-hour workweek across five days has strong support in the construction industry.