#Victoria's construction industry receives half a million to help #women enter the industry.
#Melbourne #MetroTunnelProject #Tunnels
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-10-22/victoria-working-to-get-more-women-into-construction/11623824
...says he's not ruling out bringing forward construction of an extra Mt Victoria tunnel.
https://www.stuff.co...cs/117739835/priority-bus-lanes-from-early-2021-mass-transit-before-mt-victoria-tunnel-in-capitals-transport-...
Tunnel project worries Melbourne residents as government buys the houses.
https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/nobody-wants-a-tunnel-boring-machine-at-their-doorstep-20191206-p53hnh.html
#Victoria’s largest public transport project – the Metro Tunnel – continues to move forward, with the second tunnel boring machine (TBM) Meg having started its journey.
https://infrastructuremagazine.com.au/2019/11/12/operations-begin-on-metro-tunnels-second-tbm/
#australia #metroTunnel
#Wellington City councillor Sean Rush pushes for the extra Mt Victoria tunnel and gets some push-back
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/118104985/please-we-are-trapped-says-city-councillor-wanting-to-advance-capitals-tunnel-project
#NewZealand #tunnels
InfraBuild.supplies the first batch of 100,000-tonne reinforcing steel to Melbourne West Gate Tunnel Project’s Footscray launch site.
https://infrastructuremagazine.com.au/2019/12/17/australian-reinforcing-steel-for-melbournes-west-gate-tunnel/
#Victoria #tunnelling
...ace to dump it.
Nearly 800,000 cubic metres soil and rock is heavily contaminated with asbestos and PFAS...
https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/dirt-files-andrews-big-dig-un...
...ington – the western entrance to the Metro Tunnel – in early 2020.
https://www.trenchless-australasia.com/2019/11/25/metro-tunnel-amps-up-work/
#Victoria #MelbourneTunnel
...are earning up to $200,000 a year, the Master Builders Association of Victoria has claimed.
According to th...ek.
https://www.news.com.au/finance/money/wealth/labourers-working-on-victorias-west-gate-tunnel-raking-in-1...
...d their money after the Andrews government rezoned the site – and then acquired the land at $22.5 million.
https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/how-stupid-could-you-be-andre...