Earthmover & Civil Contractor News Feed http://www.earthmover.com.au daily 1 2009-01-30T02:50:05Z More of the same but some small gains http://www.earthmover.com.au/news/2013/may/may-16th/more-of-the-same-but-some-small-gains The retention of current funding for vocational education and several new programs have been welcomed by the Civil Contractors Federation (CCF) but we will need to see the detail. No publisher Dean Mesh 2013-05-17T22:55:18Z News Item Atlas Copco breaks new ground with dealers http://www.earthmover.com.au/new-equipment/2013/may/atlas-copco-breaks-new-ground-with-dealers A surprise announcement during this week's CIVENEX event in Sydney from Atlas Copco, as the company gears up with a new distribution agreement for their range of hammers. No publisher Dean Mesh New Equipment 2013-05-15T22:16:30Z News Item Sentry barrier helps 'capture' vehicles http://www.earthmover.com.au/new-equipment/2013/may/sentry-water-cable-barrier The Sentry water-cable barrier is a water filled, freestanding, continuous barrier that has been tested and accepted for all TL-1, TL-2 and TL-3 lightweight (820kg) and heavyweight (2,000kg) vehicle impacts at 70km/h and 100km/h. No publisher RondaMcCallum New Equipment 2013-05-15T12:21:00Z News Item Capital works programs in the 2013-2014 budget http://www.earthmover.com.au/news/2013/may/may-16th/other-top-stories/capital-works-programs-in-the-2013-2014-budget With another budget document released, Earthmover provides a state by state roundup of proposed capital works in the 2013-14 budget. No publisher RondaMcCallum News Projects Weekly Top Stories 2013-05-15T12:46:58Z News Item Auger Torque a hit at bauma 2013 http://www.earthmover.com.au/news/2013/may/may-16th/other-top-stories/auger-torque-a-hit-at-bauma-2013 bauma Munich 2013 was a record breaker in many ways however, the numbers, whilst impressive, simply can’t do this trade fair justice. No publisher RondaMcCallum News New Equipment Weekly Top Stories 2013-05-15T12:34:55Z News Item McConnell Dowell acquires Macmahon assets http://www.earthmover.com.au/news/2013/may/may-16th/other-top-stories/mcconnell-dowell-acquires-macmahon-rail-plant-assets McConnell Dowell has announced the acquisition of key rail plant assets from Macmahon Rail to further demonstrate the long-term investment to the Australian railway industry. No publisher RondaMcCallum News Weekly Top Stories Rail Equipment at work 2013-05-15T12:30:14Z News Item A roll in anything but hay http://www.earthmover.com.au/new-equipment/2013/may/a-roll-in-anything-but-hay So far in this series we have covered steam rollers, tractor-based 3-wheel rollers and footpath rollers. For the pre-Second World War era of self-propelled rollers, that leaves 3-point rollers that were not based on tractors and tandem rollers. Take a look at some of the incredible images we have found ... No publisher Dean Mesh 2013-05-17T04:50:59Z News Item $2 million in unpaid wages recovered http://www.earthmover.com.au/news/2013/may/may-9th/2-million-in-unpaid-wages-recovered Acting Director Brian Corney has announced that Fair Work Building & Construction (FWBC) has secured over $2 million in unpaid wages and entitlements for 1528 workers, a significant milestone in the effort to secure a fair deal for Australian workers. No publisher RondaMcCallum News Weekly Top Stories 2013-05-09T01:44:29Z News Item New deal for urban infrastructure http://www.earthmover.com.au/news/2013/may/may-9th/other-top-stories/new-deal-for-urban-infrastructure A new coalition of built environment groups, which includes the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA), wants a ‘new deal’ for Australian cities. No publisher RondaMcCallum News Projects Weekly Top Stories 2013-05-08T16:06:53Z News Item Hino debuts 500 Series GT 4X4 auto http://www.earthmover.com.au/new-equipment/2013/may/hino-debuts-the-500-series-gt-4x4-auto Hino Australia's new 500 Series GT crew cab builds on the popularity of the manual version by adding a five-speed automatic transmission to combine ease of use with off-road capability and reliability. No publisher RondaMcCallum New Equipment 2013-05-08T15:35:23Z News Item FARO Laser Scanner Focus3D http://www.earthmover.com.au/new-equipment/2013/may/faro-laser-scanner-focus3d Precision systems company Position Partners has signed a distribution agreement with FARO Technologies to distribute its FARO Laser Scanner Focus3D in Australia. No publisher RondaMcCallum New Equipment 2013-05-08T15:27:03Z News Item New levy to address environmental legacy http://www.earthmover.com.au/news/2013/may/may-9th/other-top-stories/new-levy-to-address-environmental-legacy-mines Northern Territory mining companies are to pay for the environmental rehabilitation of legacy mining sites. No publisher RondaMcCallum Weekly Top Stories Metals Minerals Commodities, Metals, Minerals News Projects 2013-05-08T16:04:27Z News Item Rail on-track in new Fremantle Line tunnel http://www.earthmover.com.au/news/2013/may/may-9th/other-top-stories/rail-on-track-in-new-fremantle-line-tunnel Work on the Perth City Link project has entered a new phase with the start of track-laying in the 600 metre long Fremantle Line tunnel that will carry the first passenger journeys in late July 2013. No publisher RondaMcCallum News Rail Projects Weekly Top Stories 2013-05-08T16:02:11Z News Item $23.6m SA stimulus: first tenders awarded July http://www.earthmover.com.au/news/2013/may/may-9th/other-top-stories/23.6m-sa-stimulus-first-tenders-awarded-july Up to 18 projects from the Better Neighbourhoods Program are being brought forward to assist South Australia’s small to medium sized civil engineering and construction companies. No publisher RondaMcCallum News Weekly Top Stories Projects Contracts let 2013-05-08T15:57:23Z News Item Stormwater management http://www.earthmover.com.au/news/print-editions/october-2011-print-edition/stormwater-management No publisher gdickins 2013-05-08T00:29:58Z News Item