However, the report states that this level of growth is unlikely to be sustained beyond FY18, as federal and state governments turn their focus to rail projects over the coming years, and as rising costs to deliver projects begin to bite into roads funding. The Road Construction in Australia 2018 to 2032 report says that …
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The habit of reading, smoking or talking on the phone encourages prolonged straining. The longer you sit, the longer you strain, and this builds up pressure in your lower abdomen, blood collects in yourRead More
The network – the foundations of a smart city
From Australia to Puerto Rico, the world is becoming obsessed with the notion of smart cities. With the potential to revolutionise how we live and work, whilst supporting innovation, growth and jobs, it’sRead More
Height 4 Hire’s ‘Pinkie’ will be raising money for the McGrath Foundation
Height 4 Hire will be contributing 20% of the hire price of their latest machine, affectionately called ‘Pinkie’, to the McGrath Foundation and hope to reach a target of $15,000 by October forRead More
World-first releases from LSM Technologies
The XLR is a powered pre-cleaner/pre-filtration system for engine air-intakes developed by US company Sy-Klone, for which LSM is the Australian distributor, and it incorporates “suggestions”Read More
Work on Australia’s largest wind farm begins
Situated at the border of the South Burnett and Western Downs regional council areas at Cooranga North, the wind turbine project will produce 1.5 million MWh of renewable energy annually, as the QueenslandRead More
Five keys to unlocking digital transformation
The report, authored by Aconex and The Boston Consulting Group, outlines the many challenges faced by the E&C industry to adopting and implementing digital technologies, and offers practical solutionsRead More
IoT/big data start-up inks strategic investment from KPMG
The investment from KPMG brings the total amount raised by Nuonic to A$1.3 million, and adds KPMG to a prominent roster of shareholders including founders Sebastian Jezierski and Derek Hooper, and fintechRead More
Hastings Deering has largest intake of apprentices in four years
Within 24 hours of opening 2018 online applications, more than 1000 people had applied, with Hastings Deering receiving 1800 by the time submissions closed. More than 200 females applied for apprenticeshipsRead More
SADI streamlines design of key cultural facility with BIM advancements
Conceptualising the design of a complex, petal-shaped facility Located in China’s Sichuan Province, the CNY 300 million (A$60 million) Panzhihua Museum is a cultural facilityRead More