On 24 April 2020, the National Cabinet agreed to the National COVID-19 Safe Workplace Principles.
Construction sector key to future job and economic growth
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The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government is continuing to work closely with the construction sector to ensure longevity and job creation throughout and on the other side of COVID-19.
Ventia’s proposed acquisition of Broadspectrum not opposed
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The ACCC has announced that it will not oppose Ventia’s proposed acquisition of Broadspectrum.
‘Notice to proceed’ on HS2
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Following the decision to proceed with HS2 earlier this year, HS2 Ltd has today (15 April 2020) marked the next step for the project after issuing ‘Notice to proceed’ to the companies that will undertake construction on Britain’s new railway.
Keeping Queen’s Wharf Brisbane on track
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Development of the $3.6 billion Queen’s Wharf Brisbane project will be helped along with the relaxation of the heavy vehicle lock out period during COVID-19.
Toorak Road Level Crossing gone for good
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One of Victoria’s most congested level crossings is now gone for good, with trains travelling over the new rail bridge at Toorak Road for the first time this morning.
Sydney Metro West Tunnelling Tender
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The NSW government has launched a tender process to build twin tunnels between Greater Parramatta and the Sydney city centre for the Sydney Metro West.
Ovingham Level Crossing Separation
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The $231 million grade separation of the level crossing at Torrens Road, Ovingham has taken the next step with a Registration of Interest to prequalified industry companies to be released today for major works.
Bayswater Station Project Set To Create Jobs
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Evolve Bayswater Alliance (Coleman Rail) identified as the preferred proponent to build the major METRONET project Bayswater Station.
The Pacific Highway Duplication
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The Pacific Highway duplication between Woolgoolga to Ballina is starting to take final shape, with an additional 12-kilometre section between Tyndale and Maclean opening last night
NSW’s commitment to the Infrastructure and Construction Sector welcomed
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The NSW Government’s commitment to the infrastructure and construction sector in the face of COVID-19 pandemic welcomed by Infrastructure Partnerships Australia.
New Zealand’s Infrastructure sector sees 30 percent less jobs
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“Professions across the New Zealand infrastructure sector could shed up to 30 per cent of staff over the next 6 months unless immediate measures are taken to protect workers and restart construction,” says Infrastructure NZ CEO Paul Blair.
