Third Melbourne Airport runway approved
Federal Infrastructure Minister Catherine King has approved the major development plan for the construction of a third runway at Melbourne Airport.
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Celebrating excellence in building and construction
The winners of the Master Builders Australia 2024 National Business Excellence Awards have been named, held at Metropolis Events in Melbourne.
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Luring more tradies to WA
Western Australia has extended a program for bringing more tradies into the state in an attempt to help fill the industry gap.
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Housing business case overhaul in NSW
An overhaul of how major infrastructure proposals are assessed will help to speed up decision-making in the middle of a housing crisis in NSW.
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Major work starts on Singleton bypass
The long-awaited Singleton bypass project (northwest of Newcastle) has reached a significant milestone with the first sod turned, marking the start of major construction.
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Digga acquires FEL specialist McCormack
The Digga Australia Group has acquired McCormack Industries, a leading name in Australian manufacturing.
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Look up and live
Before You Dig Australia (BYDA) has announced the integration of the Look Up and Live tool alongside the underground plan service, building on its commitment to safety with a comprehensive, one-stop resource for Australians planning work near above-ground and underground utility infrastructure.
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Young talent program builds STEM skills
Komatsu Australia has launched a program to help develop young talent and showcase the diverse range of opportunities available in the mining and construction sectors around the country.
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Regulator warns on traction incidents
The NSW Resources Regulator has issued warnings over two recent incidents involving lost traction in heavy mining machinery.
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High-speed rail accelerates with first investigation works
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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