Nearly 30 boreholes being drilled in NSW will support critical geotechnical investigations required to determine the locations for the Federal Government’s High-Speed Rail between Sydney and Newcastle.
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Liebherr delivers first electric excavator for BHP
The first electric excavator in the worldwide fleet of BHP is being used by the company at the Yandi iron ore mine in Western Australia.
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TBMs churn on North East Link at Watsonia
Tunnelling has started on the Australian and Victorian governments’ North East Link Project in Melbourne’s northeast.
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ACA invites women to experience construction firsthand
The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) is set to launch an exciting new initiative, supported by the NSW Government’s Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program grant, to attract mid-career women to the construction industry.
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RMIT program lifts building design sustainability
RMIT has launched a one-of-a-kind suite of vocational education skill sets to prepare the local building design and construction workforces for a clean economy future.
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CFMEU in administration
The Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) has been placed into administration by the Federal Government.
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Challenge finds top local Caterpillar dealer technicians
The Asia-Pacific leg of the inaugural Caterpillar Global Dealer Technician Challenge was held in Melbourne last week, aiming to find the most proficient specialists in the region.
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Applications to open soon for next Growing Regions Program round
Program Guidelines have been released for the second round of the Federal Government’s $600 million Growing Regions Program, with applications expected to open in September.
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Free tools for first-year apprentices
First-year construction apprentices across Queensland can now access up to $1000 in cost-of-living relief, thanks to the State Government’s Free Tools for First Years program.
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FF24: Construction leaders commit to change
The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) recently hosted the inaugural Foundations and Frontiers (FF24) forum, calling for industry-wide collaboration to overcome significant challenges facing the construction sector.
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CCF Qld recognises civil construction achievers
The winners of the 2024 Civil Contractors Federation Queensland (CCF Qld) Earth Awards, People’s Awards, and Industry Training Awards have been announced.
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Better visa regulation needed: MBA
Master Builders Australia has called on the Federal Government to establish a dedicated building and construction visa pathway.
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D & H and Pickles: Partners in sales success
Auction house Pickles has teamed up with many businesses for their equipment needs, with a relationship with ACT company Dale & Hitchcock (D & H) being one of the most enduring.
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BYDA: Zero damage, zero harm, zero disruption
Before You Dig Australia (BYDA) has launched an ambitious plan to achieve zero damage, zero harm and zero disruption in the utility industry.
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METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line heads to finish
WA’s METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line is powering towards the finishing post, with all excavation work done, track now laid and the second of five new stations complete.
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Autonomous milestone for Komatsu
With a fleet of more than 750 autonomous haul trucks commissioned worldwide, Komatsu customers have hauled more than 10 billion tonnes of material and are adding to that milestone at a rate of over six million tonnes per day.
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