Speeches

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Julieanne Alroe, Chair of Infrastructure Australia made a keynote address at the launch of the 2019 Infrastructure Priority List. She highlighted that the 2019 Priority List is the largest, most comprehensive and most diverse list of investments Infrastructure Australia has identified to meet Australia’s future infrastructure challenges in our decade-long history.

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.

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.

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.