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Electric Trains Set to Hit $291 Million Seaford Railway Extension 5 Jul 2013 | 02:56 am
Electric trains are set to hit the $291 million Seaford Railway Extension in South Australia within months, following the completion of extensive overhead wiring work and the commencement of on-line t...
Three Lighting Elements that Attract Consumers 4 Jul 2013 | 03:54 am
Since the global financial crisis in 2008, the Australian retail industry has experienced uncertain times. While price slashing has provided one solution, many retailers have also invested in a carefu...
BAE Chairman Frets Over Britain’s Low Regard for Engineers 3 Jul 2013 | 03:02 am
The chairman of leading British defense contractor BAE Systems says the UK will soon face a severe shortage of engineers if the country fails to change its attitudes toward the profession. In an opin...
Landscape Architecture a Serious Matter for Allergy Sufferers 3 Jul 2013 | 03:02 am
Landscape architects working on public spaces in cities and towns should seriously consider the impact of their work on those with seasonal allergies. Some Australians are affected by allergies year-r...
Construction Commences on China’s First Shale Gas Pipeline 2 Jul 2013 | 03:06 am
State-owned enterprise China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) has commenced construction work on the PRC’s first dedicated shale gas pipeline in the vast inland province of Sichuan. The pipeline will b...
$700 Million Perth Stadium Works Begin 2 Jul 2013 | 03:03 am
Preparation work for the start of construction on the $700 million Perth Stadium and surrounding sports precinct is underway in Western Australia. In an official sod turning ceremony attended by repr...
Northern Territory Home Buyer Protection Under Review 1 Jul 2013 | 04:27 am
Insurance arrangements regarding the building and purchasing of new houses are under review in the Northern Territory in a move cautiously welcomed by the construction industry. Minister for Lands, P...
457 Crackdown Passes Lower House 28 Jun 2013 | 04:45 am
In a move hailed by unions but slammed by the building and construction industry, new laws intended to crack down on abuse of the skilled foreign worker scheme in Australia have passed the lower house...
Women in Mining Say FIFO Not to Blame for Break-Ups 28 Jun 2013 | 01:29 am
A group representing women in the mining sector in Western Australia say the fly-in fly-out (FIFO) work schedule of remote resource project is not to blame for the marital problems which can beset mem...
Sydney 13th Most Expensive Market for Prime Office Space 28 Jun 2013 | 01:29 am
Sydney has emerged as the world’s 13th most expensive market for office space and the most expensive market in Australia and the Pacific region, according to the latest research. In its latest Prime ...