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04 Nov, 2026

ASI scheme to improve steel sustainability wins international award

An Australian Steel Institute (ASI) certification scheme designed to improve environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards across the steel supply chain has received global recognition at an industry aw... more
04 Nov, 2026

Councils and local builder partner to accelerate project delivery in Adelaide

Three South Australian local councils have formed a partnership with Adelaide-based builder Kennett to streamline project delivery, control rising construction costs, and deliver upgraded community infrastructu... more
03 Nov, 2026

Property Council welcomes NSW’s major industrial planning reforms

The Property Council of Australia has welcomed major planning reforms announced by the New South Wales government aimed at simplifying industrial development rules and expanding employment land across the state... more
03 Nov, 2026

Trust and early planning key to construction success, industry report finds

Australia’s top-performing construction projects succeed due to deep-seated trust, thorough early planning, and shared outcomes rather than reliance on specific contract models or single technological innovat... more

ASI scheme to improve steel sustainability wins international award

04 Nov, 2026
Councils and local builder partner to accelerate project delivery in Adelaide

04 Nov, 2026
Property Council welcomes NSW’s major industrial planning reforms

03 Nov, 2026
Trust and early planning key to construction success, industry report finds

03 Nov, 2026

WA passes new payment protection laws for subcontractors

Subcontractors ensured payment protection in WA

Major Subiaco wastewater upgrade to unlock 60,000 homes in Perth

Trade shortages persist across Australian residential markets

Projects

Victoria unlocks land for 2,500 new homes at La Trobe University

04 Nov, 2026

The Victorian government has released plans to unlock land for around 2,300 new homes at La Trobe University’s Bundoora campus in Melbourne’s northeast. Minister for Economic Development Anthony Carbines revealed that a historic title restriction on two parcels of land within the campus will be removed. The decision paves the way for residential development as part of the government’s Unl... more

Western Harbour Tunnel reaches milestone as tunnel boring machines near halfway point

03 Nov, 2026

NSW pledges massive $6.8b investment for South Coast rail line upgrade

27 Oct, 2026

Developing a high-speed rail network in Australia: An engineer’s perspective

GURNER unveils $1.75 billion Geelong luxury pier precinct

26 Oct, 2026

The New South Wales (NSW) government closed Mitchell’s Causeway, an artificial bridge along Victoria Pass built by convicts centuries ago, after Transport for NSW’s ongoing asset management program identified significant deterioration in the earth and rubble fill within it. The authorities installed equipment within the road’s surface and in its sandstone walls to proactively monitor move... more

How extreme heat is reshaping construction safety in Australia

15 Oct, 2026

System 600 and the race to standardise Australian prefab

29 Sep, 2026

Creating pathways into construction with initiatives that attract new talent

16 Sep, 2026

Events

Construction Technology Leaders Summit

28 October 2026-29 October 2026

" Where Australia’s Contractors Turn Technology into Performance" Construction is under increasing pressure to deliver more complex projects faster and with fewer resources, as a new wave of technology reshapes how projects are delivered. Join Australia’s leading contractors, infrastructure owners and digital engineering leaders at the Construction Technology Leaders Summit to explore... more

Geelong Design Week 2026

1 Oct 2026-11 Oct 2026