Construction on the long-anticipated intermodal terminal at Moorebank has formally begun this week, with a sod-turning ceremony on Thursday morning.
Moorebank Intermodal Company chairman Kerry Schott and
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Environmental work begins on Olive Downs mine and rail
Water to drive debate over Southern Highlands mine, rail project
A move by South Korean steelmaker POSCO to build a new coal mine in the New South Wales Southern Highlands is set to kick off a major battle between the company and local residents.
An Environmental Impact
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From Smart Cities 1.0 to 2.0: it’s not (only) about the tech
Australia has lagged behind some other countries in its investment in smart cities, but in retrospect that may not have been such a bad thing, Sarah Barns, Donald McNeill, Ellie Cosgrave, and Michele Acuto
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Miners brace for Cyclone Debbie outages
Queensland miners are facing the potential of extended infrastructure outages, with the impact of Cyclone Debbie on mines, ports and railways in the region set to reveal itself in coming days.
According
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Adani rail protest triggers green tax break debate
Federal resources minister Matt Canavan has called for changes to legislation that grants tax-deductable status to all donations to environmental lobby groups.
Canavan reportedly spoke to the AFR this
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Iron ore market wobbles
The spot price of iron ore has dropped significantly in the last six weeks, but experts are split over the short- to medium-term outlook for the major commodity.
Iron ore soared to almost US$95 a tonne
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Sidelining planners makes for poorer urban policy, and future generations will pay the price
Urban planners have been blamed for a lot of things, including higher housing costs. But the solution is to refine the process, not sideline the good residential and transport planning that makes cities
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Architect GHDWoodhead names transport boss
Design practice GHDWoodhead has named former NSW Government transport planner James Hadaway as its new lead for transport facilities design.
A release from the group on Wednesday said Hadaway has 25 years’
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Adani criticism from the rich will hurt the poor, lobby group says
The most recent activism against Adani’s planned Carmichael Coal project has labelled “misguided” by a vocal mining industry lobby group.
A group of wealthy Australians including former test cricket
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