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  • By Adele Finch, Chair of the Australian Public Lighting DNSP Community of Practice There are about 2.5 million street lights in Australia and almost 90% of these are managed by electricity distributors (called Distribution Network Service Providers ...

  • By Adam Thomas Generally speaking, most of our infrastructure-rich organisations are required by Australian Accounting Standard AASB 136 Impairment of Assets to review their assets annually for indicators of impairment in service capacity and therefore ...

  • Lessons from Kamloops: Consistency, Council Reporting and Better Decisions The City of Kamloops shares how it uses NAMS+ to tell the service delivery story to decision makers, identify gaps, support reporting and keep asset management work ...

  • By Tom Crozier, Chair of Young IPWEA Aotearoa As Chair of Young IPWEA Aotearoa, I had the privilege of attending the University of Canterbury STEM Careers Day alongside Steve Mooney, Country Head for IPWEA Aotearoa. The event provided an excellent ...

  • Local councils across Australia and New Zealand are increasingly facing the problem of coastal erosion and land instability from rising sea levels. What was once a rare event, has evolved into a persistent trend that will likely continue to accelerate ...

Upcoming Events


  • Fleet Management Training Days - Auckland

    Jun 25, 08:30 - 15:30 (NZ)

    The 2026 IPWEA Fleet Management Training Days will feature a program shaped by direct input from the IPWEA Fleet community and delegate feedback from the national conference. 


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  • IPWEA SA Industry Showcase

    Jun 29, 09:00 - 12:00 (ACST)

    Join us for the IPWEA SA Industry Showcase, led by Steve Verity, IPWEA Principal Engineer, this free half-day event will explore the state of asset management in South Australia.

  • Road Engineering Foundations

    Jul 15, 10:00 - 14:00 (Melbourne time)

    Presented by industry experts from the Centre for Pavement Engineering Education, this four x half-day online course will address best-practice road design, construction and maintenance.