ANALYSIS: With one of the world’s largest infrastructure pipelines, Australian governments could leverage their procurement spending power to benefit the communities where the work is done, Martin Loosemore
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Major CRL tender talks begin
Tender documents have been distributed for candidates looking to design, procure, install and commission all tunnel track work and rail systems for the City Rail Link project in Auckland.
Two new stations
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Melbourne’s first skyrail columns in place
The first columns from the Andrews Government’s controversial elevated railway through Melbourne’s south-east have been erected.
Two 6.7-metre concrete piers were lifted into place overnight on January
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Albanese slams Turnbull for neglecting transport
Anthony Albanese has suggested Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s resistance towards a pair of public transport projects on either side of the country displays his inability to move away from the road-centric
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AusRAIL Call for Papers: 40 days remain
Rail experts from around the region have until March 10 to submit abstracts for papers to be delivered at this year’s massive AusRAIL Plus event in Brisbane.
The Australasian Railway Association’s
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KiwiRail resumes services to West Coast after ‘weather bomb’ land slip
New Zealand operator KiwiRail has cleared slips on the Midland Line and began running services, including its famous tourist service the TranzAlpine, to and from Greymouth on January 26.
A “weather bomb”
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Constance sticks, Stokes moves in new NSW cabinet
NSW transport and infrastructure minister Andrew Constance has kept his portfolio in new premier Gladys Berejiklian’s reshuffled cabinet.
Berejiklian, who was voted in as premier after Mike Baird resigned
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If you’re serious about affordable Sydney housing, Premier, here’s a must-do list
COMMENT: The new NSW premier is right to identify housing affordability as a priority for the people and economy of Sydney. It’s not just housing supply that’s the problem – action is needed
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Streets closed in Melbourne to begin tunnel work
A pair of streets in Melbourne’s CBD have been closed for construction to begin in earnest on the $10.9 billion Metro Tunnel.
On January 16, sections of Franklin and A’Beckett Streets closed, and will
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Bombardier hits back at Russian accusations
A senior Bombardier executive has slammed a major report from Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail, which suggests the Montreal-based rail and aerospace manufacturer has engaged in questionable
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