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  • 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 ...

  • Apartment complex with bioswale for rainwater collection.     Across Canada, communities are navigating   extreme weather, aging   infrastructure   and growing expectations around sustainability. These pressures are not theoretical. ...

  • Innovation knows no borders. Around the world, engineers are developing groundbreaking solutions to challenges that Australian and New Zealand communities face every day. From Copenhagen's revolutionary cycling infrastructure to Singapore's cutting-edge ...

  • When Armidale Regional Council was having difficulty recruiting for positions a few years ago there was one factor which stood out for Erin Smidt and her colleagues in the human resources area. “A lot of the roles we were recruiting for were ...

  • As public works rapidly evolves, digital fluency is no longer optional, it’s essential. From GIS platforms and IoT sensors to data analytics and cloud collaboration tools, the infrastructure sector is being reshaped by technology. For young professionals, ...

Upcoming Events


  • Integrating Asset Management & Governance

    Jun 1 - 24, (Sydney time)

    Delivered online via a blend of online readings, resources and series of 90 minutes webinars, this course empowers participants to implement better Asset Management practices.​

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  • Road Maintenance Symposium

    Jun 5 - 15, (ACST)

    Join us for a one-day, practical forum for professionals delivering and managing road maintenance and rehabilitation works across regional and local government road networks in South Australia.

  • Geotech for Local Government

    Jun 12, 12:30 - 16:30 (Hobart time)

    Please join us for our next lunch and technical session, to be held on Friday 12 June 2026, to be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton, 179 Macquarie Street, Hobart 7000 (Conference Room 1). This session will focus on geotechnical information and case studies for Local Government.