CPB Contractors is part of the CIMIC group and is involved in the construction of roads, rail, tunnels, defence, buildings and resource infrastructure.
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TSS – Temporary Skills Shortage Visa
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The Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) is a temporary visa which allows skilled workers to stay up to 2 years (Short-Term) or 4 years (Medium-Term) depending on the occupation.
Australian Government makes recommendations to fund and build resilient road infrastructure
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The Australian Government have made recommendations to double the Roads to Recovery Program funding and build resilient road infrastructure.
Queensland set to lock in new emissions reduction target of 75% by 2035
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The QLD Government is set to lock in a new emissions reduction target of 75% by 2035, with emissions reductions already at 29%.
Australia becomes first nation to ban engineering stone
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Engineered stone will be banned in Australia from 1 July 2024, becoming the world’s first nation to ban the product that causes silicosis.
ACA calls on Queensland to establish an independent Olympic Delivery Authority
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The Australian Constructors Association is urging QLD to establish an independent Olympic Delivery Authority to ensure political support.
New Fitzroy River Bridge in Western Australia to open six months ahead of schedule
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Works for the New Fitzroy River Bridge have been completed and will open on 10 December 2023, over six months ahead of schedule.
Mental health in construction – Australia and New Zealand
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The male-dominated construction industry in Australia and New Zealand has high rates of mental health issues and suicide.
Australia cancels fifty infrastructure projects due to cost pressures
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Following a review, the Australian Government has announced the removal of funding for fifty infrastructure projects across the country.
Australian Government releases Infrastructure Policy Statement
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The Australian Government has announced states and territories will have to pay at least half the bill for new infrastructure projects.
It is now easier for Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa holders to become permanent residents in Australia
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The Australian Government is making it easier for the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa holders to become permanent residents in Australia.
Australia ready to accelerate renewable energy projects with record funding
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A record funding of $3.5b for 60 renewable energy projects has been approved by ARENA to accelerate Australia’s clean energy transition.
