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Infrastructure Australia regularly updates our stakeholders across governments, industry and the community through newsletters, media releases, speeches and presentations.
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Newsletter
On behalf of the Infrastructure Australia Board, I am pleased to announce that Ms Romilly Madew has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Infrastructure Australia.
Media Releases
Essential infrastructure and services such as public transport, roads, hospitals and schools are failing to keep pace with the delivery of new housing in growth areas of our largest cities, a new report from Infrastructure Australia warns.
Newsletter
As Australia’s governments prepare to meet to discuss a national response to the challenges of accommodating growth in our largest cities, Infrastructure Australia has today released a new report advocating for a greater focus on strategic planning.
Speech
Peter Colacino, Executive Director Policy & Research at Infrastructure Australia, spoke at the National Growth Areas Alliance's National Congress. He discussed three key infrastructure challenges our cities are facing as they grow, and how we can ensure they remain liveable with the support of the right infrastructure.
Media Releases
Two projects in the Western Australian Government's METRONET rail program have been added to the Infrastructure Priority List after the business cases were assessed by Infrastructure Australia, the nation's independent infrastructure advisor.
Speech
Anna Chau, Infrastructure Australia Acting Chief Executive, spoke at the Future Freight: Embracing Change Conference in Adelaide, 31 October 2018, hosted by South Australian Freight Council and ICHCA Australia. She discussed the growing freight task in Australia and how to evolve our national supply chains and infrastructure to support both our economic productivity and quality of life.
Media Releases
The Victorian Government’s $15.8 billion North East Link proposal has been given the green light by Infrastructure Australia, the nation’s independent infrastructure advisor.
Media Releases
Growing communities on the outskirts of our major cities are being left behind by a lack of access to public transport, according to a new report from Infrastructure Australia, the nation’s independent infrastructure advisor.
Newsletter
As Australia’s preparedness for our upcoming population growth continues to be the subject of debate, Infrastructure Australia remains focused on delivering better infrastructure outcomes for all Australians.
Speech
Robin Jackson, Integrated Transport & Land Use Specialist at Infrastructure Australia, spoke at the 2018 Australasia Bus Conference in Cairns. Mr Jackson discussed the challenges facing our growing cities, based on the findings of our recent Future Cities paper, and how we can get the most out of growth.