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New infrastructure asset management course*
The Centre for Pavement Engineering Education (CPEE) and the University of Tasmania will be offering a Graduate Certificate in Infrastructure Asset Management beginning this year…
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Rockhampton’s roads renewal program addresses flood damage
With recent rain and flooding affecting its road maintenance programs, Rockhampton Regional Council has commenced an extensive program of road inspections. Covering almost 18,400 square…
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Highlight on world public works calendar
Can you afford not to be there? The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia’s (IPWEA) Melbourne International Conference, to be held at the new Melbourne…
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Using GIS/GPS to monitor and maintain drainage pits
Inspections and works orders of drainage infrastructure comprising 36,000 pits and hundreds of kilometres of pipes are now considerably easier for Frankston City Council with…
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New look for favourite park
Located on the east coast of central Queensland, Mackay Regional Council is in the process of revamping several of its parks. Its popular John Breen…
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Southern Sydney councils win $1.9 million to rehabilitate popular recreational waterway
Sutherland Shire Council and Local Governments in the St George region of southern Sydney have received a $1.9 million grant from the NSW Environmental Trust…
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Creative solution for boat ramp dilemma
South Australia’s Mid Murray Council has come up with an inventive way of adapting its boat ramps to enable their continued use in these times…
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Hume’s office building wins another award
At the recent Local Government Professionals (LGPro) awards for Excellence, Hume City Council took out the ‘Community Assets and Infrastructure Initiative – Projects over $1…
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Shaping the town of Claremont’s future
Sustainable inner city urban revitalisation Perth is not unlike any other capital city in Australia in that it is facing unprecedented pressure from sprawling urban…
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Incidents still happen*
It is essential that any excavation project includes the lodgement of a Dial Before You Dig enquiry as part of the process. The Dial Before…
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Fast, clean, cost effective and permanent infrastructure maintenance*
Raising, relevelling and resupporting sunken and moving road and highway slabs, bridge abutment slabs, concrete floors, whole buildings, driveways, airports, railways and many other structures…
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Transforming Main Street Ballan
Moorabool Shire Council in southwest Victoria has begun works on the Ballan Main Street project. As one of Moorabool’s two main townships, Ballan has a…



