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The 2019 Audit covers transport, energy, water, telecommunications and – for the first time – social infrastructure, and looks at the major challenges and opportunities facing Australia’s infrastructure over the next 15 years and beyond. We have presented our findings in terms that matter to users, by focusing on outcomes for them. Our hope is that this enhanced focus on users, and the role infrastructure can play in improving their quality of life, helps to drive better decisions that are rooted in the long-term interests of Australians.

This study, conducted for Infrastructure Australia by Allens Consulting, examines options for improving the integration of road governance in Australia, with a particular emphasis on the role of local governments.

This paper summarises the findings and options contained in a study by Allen Consulting entitled Options for Improving the Integration of Road Governance in Australia.

by reviewing current planning and development approvals processes in all Australian jurisdictions.

This paper by Professor Graham Currie of the Institute of Transport Studies at Monash University examines the relative merits of light rail and bus systems.

This report discusses Infrastructure Australia's methodology for prioritising key infrastructure projects of national significance and lists the priority projects that Infrastructure Australia has identified as a result of applying this methodology. The report sets out the seven-step analytical framework that Infrastructure Australia uses to guide its decision making on project significance.

This report outlines how Infrastructure Australia aims to address the key infrastructure challenges facing the nation's transport, water, energy and communications infrastructure.

This discussion paper examines the benefits of a range of renewable transport technologies such as V2G, PHEVs and Smart Grids. It explains how, when used in combination, they can lead to even greater reductions in fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

Infrastructure Australia provides advice to government on transport, communications, energy and water proposals that are to be funded from the Building Australia Fund.