The Australian Logistics Council has welcomed a speech by the Minister for Cities, Urban Infrastructure and Population Alan Tudge, which highlights the need for Commonwealth leadership in driving better planning outcomes and reducing road congestion as Australia’s population grows.
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Geelong high speed rail planning works underway
Planning works are progressing on the Geelong High Speed Rail project, with expression of interest now open for the Fast Rail Reference Group and the selection of a Joint Venture as advisors.
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Tenders called for improvements to Hobart Airport roundabout
The Tasmanian Government is calling for tenders for phase one of road works aimed at improving traffic flow for Midway Point, Sorrell and the Southern Beaches.
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Victoria releases new digital planning tools for councils and developers
A new suite of digital planning tools has launched that aim to make it easier to lodge and track planning amendments in Victoria.
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Planning progressing on $375M Mordialloc Fwy
Planning for the nine-kilometre Mordialloc Freeway in Melbourne’s south east is progressing, with the final scoping requirements for the Environmental Effect Statement (EES) signed off.
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Parramatta’s $1B light rail stage 1 gets planning approval
The first stage of the Parramatta Light Rail, from Westmead to Carlingford, has received planning approval with construction set to begin within months.
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Collaborative planning platform wins top Asia-Pacific prize
Smarter Planning Perth – a collaborative technology platform that helps to minimise roadworks disruption – has won the Spatial Enablement Award at the 2018 Asia Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards in Adelaide this week.
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New modelling tool to improve regional planning for Illawarra
A new modelling platform called Vision Illawarra has launched to help local governments access relevant data and modelling tools to properly contribute to regional planning.
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Good fences make good neighbours
With residential developments being approved for historically industrial areas, asphalt plant operators are facing new challenges in mitigating complaints and conflicts over emissions.
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Planning contract awarded for Tenterfield bypass
The Tenterfield Heavy Vehicle Bypass in New South Wales is moving ahead with the Australian and state government announcing the successful tenderer to carry out planning work.
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