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Treasurer Defends WA Infrastructure Budget
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan is lashing back at negative comments regarding the WA infrastructure budget with the proof of several hundred million dollar roadway projects that he believes will finally share benefits of the mining boom.
Angry Council Takes Light Rail Lead
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A frustrated local government takes matters into its own hands to kick-start a Sydney...
Developing a World Class Oil Spill Response
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Battered by spills of recent years, the Australian oil industry announces what it says...
INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING
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Shaking a Building Without Shaking a Building
A new improvement on an old technology provides a groundbreaking way for engineers to simulate earthquake impacts upon...
Will Austerity Worsen Engineering Shortage?
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Even as the world needs more engineers, training and career budgets are under enormous fiscal pressure.
India: Engineers Fail Basic Math
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Around one third of graduating engineers in India are unable to do basic maths, a new study has found.
How Good Plumbing Infrastructure Saves Lives
Back in 1671, flushing toilets were not common in...
GREEN ENGINEERING
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Trigeneration | How It’s Creating World-LEEDing Buildings
So often are various renewable energy or energy efficient technologies thrown about in their relevance to a development...
First Green Casualty | Opposition Calls for Energy Minister Dump
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The government green backflip has reached boiling point, with the West Australian opposition calling for a parliamentary vote of...
US Develop Billion Dollar Green ‘Practice’ City
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Located in New Mexico, the Centre for Innovation, Testing and Evaluation (CITE) is a major green and 21st century...
Worlds Largest Solar Plant Opens…In Saudi Arabia
In fact, as the proverbial dark horse, the Saudi...
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Interspace Infrastructure with Spacetram
America’s Two Year Transportation Plan
Europe’s First Recycled Plastic Bridge
Victorian Mega Highway Changing Landscapes
How Wide Will Prison Builder Collapse Impact Spread?
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Market Report: Tassie Nation’s Worst Performing State
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No Booze, Drugs on Building Sites
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Construction Industry Falling Like Dominoes
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Engineer’s Alleged Gadhafi Ties Lead to $1.5 Billion Class Action
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Will the Software Bite?
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