More than 30 new and upgraded school projects and 100 new public preschools are at risk after the NSW government terminated the contract.
The NSW government has been caught off guard by the axing of funding for the link connecting the M7 and M12.
Taking stock of the project was reasonable but outsourcing the future of Australia’s largest public transport project was weak leadership.
Macquarie Group is cashing in on a boom in infrastructure asset values and buoyant financial market conditions.
The $1.86 billion project is now expected to become operational in the first half of 2022,18 months after its original completion date of December 2020 and 6 months after the revised date of late 2021.
“Sleepy Joe” may turn out to be one of the most energetic,reformist and progressive US presidents in modern history as he plans a spending spree.
Non-government schools have been slow to open in areas where the number of school-aged children has exploded,according to an education data expert.
A migration from cities to suburban and regional areas during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to widespread office vacancies,greater strain on the broadband network,greater energy and water consumption in residential areas and increased local traffic congestion.
Victoria needs eight tonnes of quarry material per person every year,but communities are demanding a less environmentally damaging way of producing the materials.
The union agreed to annual wage increases of about 3 per cent,substantially less than the usual 5 per cent,but more than the recent average across the economy.
Australians are being warned of a huge blow to future investment if governments cannot reach a deal to fast-track approvals under a contentious change to environmental law.