The latest building approval figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have shown that the nation’s total approvals have increased by 38 per cent between June and November 2020.
Adbri secures contract extension with South32
Construction materials and industrial mineral manufacturer, Adbri, has announced a contract extension with South32, a mining company.
Zero waste plan teases GDP boom
National science agency, CSIRO, has developed key strategies for creating jobs and reclaiming billions in economic value from recyclables headed for landfill.
Covid-19 vaccine receives regulatory approval in Australia
A division of the Australian Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), has granted provisional approval to Pfizer Australia for its Covid-19 vaccine, COMIRNATY.
NHVR welcomes Council appointment
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has welcomed Geoff Casey’s recent Chair appointment.
Toll talks fifth wheel training with JOST and Coles
Transport and logistics company, Toll, has had a longstanding partnership with JOST spanning 20-plus years according to Toll Group National Compliance Manager – Coles, Aaron Louws.
Mount Gambier Hay Run assists SA communities
The South Australian communities of Lucindale and Avenue Range have received more than 3,000 bales of hay in the immediate aftermath of fires that devastated the regions last week.
Momentum builds for Singleton bypass
The Australian and New South Wales Governments are pushing ahead with a game-changing bypass of Singleton on the New England Highway.
Firefighters recognised at Australia Day Achievement Awards
Dedicated members of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) were recognised this week at the 2021 Australia Day Achievement Awards held at the Emergency Services Complex in Kedron, recognising both State office and Brisbane Region staff.
ScottsRL launches apprenticeship program
Transport operator, Scott’s Refrigerated Logistics (ScottsRL), is focused on improving the safety of its road transport activities and developing the next generation of skilled workers within its mechanical workshops.