The Western Australian Government plans to transform the Midland TAFE campus by 2020 into a specialist training facility to equip locals with the skills to build METRONET.
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Construction subcontractor associations announce merger
The Australian Subcontractors Association and Subcontractors WA have joined forces and will now represent over 50,000 subcontractors in Australia.
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NSW and VIC economies lead the nation – State of the States report
The New South Wales and Victorian economies are the best in Australia, according to the latest CommSec State of State report, with construction work being a major factor in their success.
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Inquiry to help SA businesses in government procurement
South Australian premier Steven Marshall has made government procurement the focus of the new SA Productivity Commission’s first inquiry.
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SA Govt provides incentives for businesses to hire local apprentices
Reforms to South Australia’s Industry Participation Plans is giving companies that employ apprentices as part of their tendering processes for government procurement and projects a better chance of winning tenders.
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WA local government road funding to increase by $21M
Funding is set to increase by $21 million for WA’s local government road networks due to an agreement struck between the WA Local Government Association and the state government.
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ARTC seeks partner for QLD Inland Rail projects
The Australian Rail Track Corporation has opened the Registration of Interest process for a Public Private Partnership to deliver the Gowrie to Kagaru section of Inland Rail.
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Driverless vehicles to provide major productivity boost for Australia
A report commissioned by the Australia and New Zealand Driverless Vehicle Initiative has predicted that the driverless vehicle industry will provide Australia with a major productivity boost and a range of new employment opportunities.
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VIC takes over NSW as top performing economy
Strong population growth, underpinning a lift in construction activity and infrastructure, has resulted in Victoria climbing to the top spot for economic performance, according to the latest CommSec State of the States report.
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Results released for review of QLD worker’s compensation scheme
An independent review of Queensland’s worker’s compensation scheme has been released and offers suggestions on how it can be improved upon.
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