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Billions earmarked for new phosphate rock mines

Two planned developments will expand Australia’s role in mining rock phosphate. A small player globally in phosphate, with production based on one major mine (Phosphate Hill) in Queensland and Christmas Island, in the Indian Ocean two planned northern Australia mines are set to change that.

Sydney Water wins project management awards

Sydney Water’s desalination project and new operational facilities at Potts Hill have won the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) awards.

Highway 1 duplication to extend 23km west of Geelong

A $220m extension of duplicated road along 23km of the Princes Highway west of Geelong, started last Friday.

$450,000 fine for “avoidable” excavator death

A $450,000 fine was handed down to a transport company at the end of August after the avoidable death of a 30 year-old worker in 2007.