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Infrastructure Australia regularly updates our stakeholders across governments, industry and the community through newsletters, media releases, speeches and presentations.

Browse this page to see our latest updates, including announcements and news about policy papers, business case evaluations and major releases such as the Australian Infrastructure Audit, the Infrastructure Priority List and the Australian Infrastructure Plan. 

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CEDA Queensland

Infrastructure Australia Chair Julieanne Alroe addressed a CEDA Queensland luncheon in Brisbane on 2 July 2019. Her speech outlines Infrastructure Australia’s work in maintaining the Infrastructure Priority List, our role in supporting better business case development, and how this drives better performance across infrastructure planning and service delivery.
July 2019
State:
Queensland
Topic:
Infrastructure Priority List
Road
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Infrastructure Australia green lights $2 billion in Queensland road upgrades

More than $2 billion worth of planned upgrades to the Bruce Highway and M1 Pacific Motorway have been given the green light by Infrastructure Australia, after the business cases for three Queensland projects were approved by the nation’s independent infrastructure advisor and added to the Infrast

July 2019
State:
Queensland
Topic:
Infrastructure Priority List
Road
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2019 ALGA National General Assembly

Infrastructure Australia Chief Executive Romilly Madew delivered a keynote address at the 2019 Australian Local Government Association National General Assembly in Canberra. Her speech highlights the important role local government can play in driving a community-centred approach to infrastructure planning and delivery, and previews our forthcoming release, the 2019 Australian Infrastructure Audit, and what it means for local government.
June 2019
State:
National
Topic:
Government
Public Affairs
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2019 AFR National Infrastructure Summit

Infrastructure Australia Chief Executive Romilly Madew addressed the 2019 AFR National Infrastructure Summit in Melbourne. Her speech ‘Access, quality and cost: A community-centred approach to infrastructure planning and delivery’ outlines the major trends impacting infrastructure and previews our forthcoming release, the 2019 Australian Infrastructure Audit.
June 2019
State:
Melbourne
National
Topic:
Audit
Community
Industry
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Infrastructure Australia welcomes appointment of new board member Rod Hook

Infrastructure Australia has welcomed the Australian Government’s appointment of Mr Rod Hook to the Board of Infrastructure Australia.
April 2019
State:
National
Topic:
Information
Public Affairs
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CEDA NSW: Technology Shaping Cities

Infrastructure Australia Acting CEO Anna Chau addressed the CEDA NSW Technology Shaping Cities luncheon in Sydney. Her speech outlines the key investments recommended by Infrastructure Australia in the 2019 Infrastructure Priority List, and highlights the importance of prioritising forward-looking investments that make the most of technological change.
March 2019
State:
NSW
Topic:
Cities
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Meeting Australia's future infrastructure challenges: The role of light rail in an integrated transport network

Infrastructure Australia Acting CEO Anna Chau addressed the 2019 ARA Light Rail conference in Melbourne on the role of light rail in an integrated transport network. Her remarks focused on the need to improve long-term planning and project selection, and the role light rail can potentially play in accommodating increasing levels of demand.
March 2019
State:
Melbourne
Topic:
Light Rail
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Infrastructure Australia welcomes appointment of new board members Peter Harris AO and Samantha Hogg

Infrastructure Australia has welcomed the Australian Government’s appointment of Mr Peter Harris AO and Ms Samantha Hogg to the Board of Infrastructure Australia.
March 2019
State:
National
Topic:
Public Affairs
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CEO's update

Infrastructure Australia is committed to ensuring that decisions on infrastructure funding and reform are based on independent, evidence-based advice. We want to make our advice as accessible as possible to all Australians – be they community members, those responsible for developing project business cases, or infrastructure decision-makers.
March 2019
State:
National
Topic:
Information
Infrastructure Priority List
Public Affairs
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2019 Infrastructure Priority List—Focus on Queensland

Infrastructure Australia Chair, Julieanne Alroe, delivered the keynote address at a breakfast event hosted by the Infrastructure Association of Queensland, highlighting the projects and initiatives identified for Queensland in the 2019 Priority list.
February 2019
State:
Queensland
Topic:
Infrastructure Priority List