Acting ombudsman appointed to take over police bugging inquiry
Australian Information Commissioner John McMillan has been appointed by the state government to complete...
View ArticleHouse Passes Killion Bill to Expand Housing Trust Fund Statewide (Mike Fleck)
(Source: Mike Fleck) HARRISBURG - By a unanimous vote, the House approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Thomas Killion (R-Delaware) that would increase the availability of affordable housing in the...
View ArticleANZ's Mike Smith warns on cheap-credit risks
While Mike Smith denied Australia's housing market was in a bubble, he conceded there was a risk of one forming Photo: Daniel Munoz ANZ chief executive Mike Smith has sounded a fresh warning about the...
View ArticleSpeakers announced for Nottingham 2015: sport conference at CPISRA World...
(Source: EFDS - English Federation of Disability Sport) Cerebral Palsy Sport is delighted to announce that Mike Brace CBE, former Chief Executive of Vision 2020 and Emma Boggis, Chief Executive of...
View ArticleUnion Pacific Plans to Invest $23 Million in its Nevada Rail Infrastructure...
(Source: UP - Union Pacific Corporation) Capital Investment Union Pacific Plans to Invest $23 Million in its Nevada Rail Infrastructure Investments enhance community safety and railroad efficiency...
View ArticleLove, laughter and live music at the library (City of Sydney)
(Source: City of Sydney) Surry Hills library has unveiled its latest Late Night Library program for winter, inviting Sydneysiders to settle in for a season of top-shelf entertainment across music,...
View ArticleSydney ideas bloom at Smart Seeds (Engineers Australia)
(Source: Engineers Australia) In the future, Sydney may condense water from the air, use Big Data to reduce traffic congestion and create new public spaces by erecting prefabricated structures above...
View ArticleUnion Pacific Plans to Invest $81 Million in its Oregon Rail Infrastructure...
(Source: UP - Union Pacific Corporation) Capital Investment Union Pacific Plans to Invest $81 Million in its Oregon Rail Infrastructure Investments enhance community safety and railroad efficiency...
View ArticleAecon consortium selected as preferred proponent for the Eglinton Crosstown...
TORONTO, June 9, 2015 /CNW/ - Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) announced today that Crosslinx Transit Solutions ("Crosslinx") has been selected by Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario as the preferred...
View ArticleOlympic Games bid: Thorpe says Brisbane should look to Sydney for 2028
Ian Thorpe said any Brisbane bid should have legacy front and centre of mind. Photo: Nick Wilson Brisbane's 2028 Olympic bid could change the way future Games were run with its regional approach, but...
View ArticleGore claim not part of 'Inconvenient' movie
Mark Smiley's June 6 Commentary piece ("Whitehouse has lost all perspective”) states that Al Gore's 2007 movie "An Inconvenient Truth" claims that "the polar ice caps would be devoid of ice by 2013."...
View ArticleStreetcar vendor selected for Detroit light rail system
DETROIT (AP) — A Brookville, Pennsylvania-based company that provided streetcars for a transportation system in Dallas has been selected as a vendor for Detroit's light rail system, officials said....
View ArticleMulti-million pound East Midlands traffic link opens early (Highways England)
(Source: Highways England) The last cones are due to be lifted from the majority of the urban section of the A453, the road which links Nottingham to the M1 and East Midlands Airport, in time for...
View ArticleUnion Pacific Plans to Invest $4 Million in its Washington Rail...
(Source: UP - Union Pacific Corporation) Capital Investment Union Pacific Plans to Invest $4 Million in its Washington Rail Infrastructure Investments enhance community safety and railroad efficiency...
View ArticleHeavy fog causes traffic disruptions
Heavy fog this morning caused traffic disruptions on Auckland's roads and motorways, but did not interfere with flights.Fog was still heavy over spaghetti junction on the motorway and there are still...
View ArticleEleven bridges back in action after Tropical Cyclone Oswald 09 June 2015...
(Source: Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development - Australian Government) Media Release WT167/2015 09 June 2015 Joint release with: Jackie Trad Deputy Premier Queensland Minister for...
View ArticleStream The Parrots' Bracing And Paranoid Debut EP 'Weed For The Parrots' -...
Stream The Parrots' Bracing And Paranoid Debut EP 'Weed For The Parrots' - Premiere...
View ArticleKBR Awarded Major Infrastructure Upgrade Project in Australia
HOUSTON - June 8, 2015 - KBR announced today it has been awarded an alliance contract by the Victorian Government for Railroad Crossing Removal Projects in Victoria, Australia. Under the terms of the...
View ArticleLate cyclist honoured through Dutton Park street mural (Queensland Rail Limited)
(Source: Queensland Rail Limited) A cyclist who tragically lost his life when a truck hit the Annerley Road rail bridge in Dutton Park two years ago has been permanently commemorated at the site...
View ArticleChina-backed rail project part of Brazil's infrastructure program
BRASILIA -- A China-backed transcontinental train project which fits into the latest phase of a Brazilian national infrastructure program was unveiled Tuesday. At an official ceremony, Brazil's...
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