Civil Works News, Contracts & Tenders, Western Australia
Contract awarded for Mandurah Estuary Bridge duplication
Georgiou Group has been awarded the design and construct contract for the Mandurah Estuary Bridge Duplication project for repeat client, …
Caterpillar® plugging sustainable energy solutions at CES 2024
Caterpillar® will present its electrification and energy solutions at global tech conference CES 2024 from January 9 to 12 in …
Built to handle more: Toyota Material Handling Australia
Toyota Material Handling Australia announces the completion of its new state-of-the-art Melbourne branch.
Expressions of interest called for $1b WA project
The extension of Tonkin Highway to South Western Highway is another step closer with an Expression of Interest just released …
Earthmovers recognised at CCF National Earth Awards
Australia’s peak civil construction industry body Civil Contractors Federation Australia (CCF) has announced the winners of the 2023 CCF National …
New Trades Innovation Centre to boost skilled industry workforce
Located at RMIT’s Bundoora East campus, the new Trades Innovation Centre will be a technology-backed facility designed to support a …
Construction-focused TAFE campus for Melbourne’s west
The Victorian Government has committed to delivering a new $55 million construction-focused TAFE campus in Melton by 2028, giving students …
On The Cover
Epiroc: Clearing the air
Epiroc’s water spraying systems for its range of hydraulic attachments offer a variety of efficiency and productivity benefits. But, as …
Short swing, big potential: the Volvo ECR235E
How Volvo’s ECR235E short-swing excavator with Co-Pilot technology is setting new standards for precision and efficiency.
How Cat® Customer Value Agreements help Whelans Group keep costs under control
Less time organising machine maintenance means more time to focus on their business.
Mad with power: Mad Cat and Kobelco
Jim Knight and Trevor Reynolds are Mad Cat by name, but when it comes to their earthmoving game, they take …
Komatsu returns as DD&T 2023 Gold Sponsor
Komatsu is excited to be back as Gold Sponsor of Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo 2023.
Digstar’s Epiroc Compaction Plate and Solid Body Breaker – a great business decision
South East Queensland operation Digstar is owned and operated by dynamic husband- and-wife team, Paul and Lea Murphy. After 16 …Dig what you’re seeing? Follow us on social media!
Case Study
Well-oiled machines: Big Chief Hire and Alemlube
With a strong presence across Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, and soon NSW, Big Chief Hire is a big deal in …
Cutting it fine with the Cat® SW480 Wheel Saw
Dean Brown from Rock Cutter Earthworks explains how a Cat® 272D3 Skid Steer Loader fitted with a Cat SW480 Wheel …
Digging through history: Becketts and Caterpillar
Dick Beckett has spent his whole life helping build a better Tasmania from behind the controls of his trusted Cat® …
Events
Ancient wonders, modern machinery: BICES 2023
EEM joined Cat® Global Operator Challenge champion Patrick Doheny on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the 2023 China Beijing International Construction …Earthmovers recognised at CCF National Earth Awards
Australia’s peak civil construction industry body Civil Contractors Federation Australia (CCF) has announced the winners of the 2023 CCF National …
Foundation Awards celebrates construction trailblazers
The winners of the inaugural Inside Construction Foundational Awards have been crowned, rewarding the efforts of some of the most …
Counting down to Inside Construction Expo
It’s now less than a week until the highly anticipated Inside Construction Expo sets up shop on 20-21 September at …
Pickles 2023: In the rear-view
The Pickles team reflects on the biggest and best Pickles Industrial sales of the year.
Top five backhoe tips
Australian Earth Training’s Scott Lidster talks about the mighty backhoe – a versatile tool for any construction site.
Tilly’s: higher capacity and better service
A new dedicated refurbishment workshop at Tilly’s Toowoomba headquarters is providing the team with greater opportunities – and Tilly’s customers …
A risk engineer can make a big difference: NTI
NTI offers risk engineer support to NTI-insured clients who need them, to promote sound risk management and help client businesses …