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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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Port Botany Rail Line Duplication and Cabramatta Passing Loop approved as a priority project

Infrastructure Australia has today announced that the Port Botany Rail Line Duplication and Cabramatta Passing Loop project will be added to the independent advisory body’s Infrastructure Priority List.

April 2020
State:
NSW
Topic:
Port
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Infrastructure Australia finalises business case assessment of Haughton River Pipeline Stage 2

Infrastructure Australia has concluded its independent evaluation of the Haughton River
Pipeline Stage Two project and has determined it will not include the project on the Infrastructure Australia Priority List at this time.

April 2020
State:
Queensland
Topic:
Resilience
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Call to action for infrastructure resilience, as water, waste and coastal inundation headline latest Infrastructure Priority List

Infrastructure Australia today released the latest edition of the Infrastructure Priority List, presenting 147 infrastructure proposals of national significance – the largest number since the list’s inception.
February 2020
State:
National
Topic:
Projects
Public Affairs
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Infrastructure Australia concludes evaluation of North East Rail Line Upgrade

Infrastructure Australia has concluded its independent evaluation of the Australian Rail Track Corporation’s (ARTC) current business case for the North East Rail Line upgrade and has determined it will not include the project on the Infrastructure Priority List at this stage.
January 2020
Topic:
Rail
Transport
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Walkerston Bypass gets priority nod from Infrastructure Australia

Infrastructure Australia has today announced, the Queensland Government’s Peak Downs Highway Realignment Project (Walkerston Bypass) will be added to the Infrastructure Priority List.
January 2020
State:
Queensland
Topic:
Freight
Road
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Infrastructure Australia recognises Bindoon Bypass as a priority investment

Following an independent review process, Infrastructure Australia has today added the Western Australian government’s proposed road upgrade, Bindoon Bypass, as a Priority Project on the Infrastructure Priority List.
January 2020
State:
WA
Topic:
Road
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Infrastructure Australia welcomes four new board members

Infrastructure Australia has welcomed the Australian Government’s appointment of four new members to the Infrastructure Australia board. Mark Balnaves, Marion Fulker, John Fitzgerald and Graham Quirk will begin their tenures at the helm of the independent advisory body this month, led by Infrastructure Australia Chair Julieanne Alroe.
December 2019
State:
National
Topic:
Public Affairs
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Four lanes to six: Bruce Highway widening, north of Caboolture, gets tick of approval from Infrastructure Australia

Infrastructure Australia Chief Executive, Romilly Madew today welcomed the 11km upgrade of the highway as a Priority Project on The Infrastructure Priority List.
November 2019
State:
Queensland
Topic:
Public Affairs
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The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering welcomes infrastructure leader as Fellow

Romilly Madew AO, Chief Executive of Infrastructure Australia, was today welcomed to the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering as a fellow. She joins 25 leaders elected to Australia's Learned Academies for their work in applying science, technology and engineering to solve real-world problems.
October 2019
State:
National
Topic:
Public Affairs
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CEO's update

By strengthening dialogue with diverse infrastructure experts and with infrastructure users, we ensure that our infrastructure planning is grounded in the needs of the community as well as the priorities of industry and all levels of government.
October 2019
State:
National
Topic:
Communications