News and Industry Updates

CREG Unveils 15.7m TBM for Sydney's Western Harbour Tunnel Package 2

CREG has completed production of TBM 1459, a 15.7-metre diameter slurry tunnel boring machine destined for Sydney's Western Harbour Tunnel Package 2. This is the largest TBM CREG has ever exported outside of China.

Australia's High-Speed Rail Project: Transforming Connectivity and Creating Opportunities

Australia's High Speed Rail Authority is developing an ambitious east coast rail network connecting major cities. The Newcastle-Sydney phase promises significant construction and employment opportunities.

Qantas Direct Flights to Auckland and Johannesburg: A Game-Changer for Perth’s Mining and Infrastructure Boom

Qantas' new direct flights from Perth to Auckland and Johannesburg launching December 2025 promise to attract global mining talent and accelerate Western Australia's economic growth in the resources sector.

Civmec Acquires Luerssen Australia | Naval Shipbuilding Jobs & Opportunities

Comparing Construction Marvels: Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link Vs. Australian Infrastructure Projects

Jordan compares the groundbreaking Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link between Denmark and Germany with Australia's impressive infrastructure projects, examining scale, budget, and advanced engineering techniques.

Australia's Mining Superpower Ambitions and Downer's Business Sale: Energex Apprenticeships Opportunities

A roundup of significant Australian mining and construction industry news, featuring insights on Australia's mining superpower ambitions, recent business developments, and exciting apprenticeship opportunities with Energex.

Major Infrastructure Projects: Construction, Connectivity, and Defence Developments Across All States

Australia's construction sector is booming with significant infrastructure projects underway across all states and territories. From NSW's $116.5 billion pipeline to defence developments, discover the latest projects enhancing connectivity and economic growth.

Catherine, First EPB TBM launched on Sydney Metro Project

A third Tunnel Boring Machine named Catherine has been launched on the Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport project, marking a significant milestone in the infrastructure development of western Sydney.

Mega Infrastructure Projects of the Decade Australia 2020 - 2030

Discover the mega infrastructure projects transforming Australia from 2020-2030, featuring billion-dollar investments in rail, airports, and roads across the nation.

Major Infrastructure Projects Commencing in 2025: State-by-State Insights!

Australia is set for significant infrastructure development in 2025 with major tunnelling, roadway, and railway projects commencing across multiple states. Explore state-by-state insights into pivotal projects reshaping the nation.

The Role of Unions in Australia’s Construction Industry: Power, Projects, and Controversy

Unions have significantly shaped Australia's construction industry by advocating for workers' rights, better pay, and safety standards. This article examines union membership across states, their impact on major projects, member benefits, and recent controversies.

Australian Government Grants Up to $10,000 for Skilled Construction Workers Migrating to Perth, Western Australia

The Western Australian Government is offering grants of up to $10,000 to skilled construction workers willing to migrate to Perth and Western Australia through the Construction Visa Subsidy Program. This initiative aims to address workforce shortages and support the local construction industry.